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Marianna Spring

Journalist

BBC

Marianna Spring is a journalist and social media reporter for BBC News, where she investigates the impact of online disinformation and conspiracy theories and the effects they have. She was previously a BBC reporter, covering breaking news geared at a younger audience. She also covered the general election and makes frequent appearances on BBC TV segments, including recently presenting on BBC Panorama about her investigation into antivaccine content. She was featured on the Forbes “30 Under 30” list 2021 under the Marketing and Media (Europe) category.

Spring graduated from Oxford College with a BA in Russian and French.

Baidoa, Somalia

Makeshift, temporary shelter made of plastic and clothing at a refugee center in Baidoa, Somalia.