Honorary graduate Jeff Brown to leave Look North after 21 years

Published on 14, March, 2024

Honorary graduate and friend of the University of Sunderland, Jeff Brown, has announced he is leaving Look North after 21 years. 

Posting on social media platform X today, the veteran broadcaster said: "News just in…after nearly 21yrs with BBC Look North ⁦@BBCLN. I’m moving on. Projects in the pipeline with BBC & others, but (as you can see) it’s been fun, and a huge, wonderful part of my life. Thanks for watching xx"

Jeff, who grew up in Sunderland and attended Monkwearmouth School, received an Honorary Fellowship from the University in 2010 in recognition of his outstanding achievement in sports journalism and broadcasting.

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