39 Welsh journalists

Rachael Rebecca Bland was a Welsh journalist and a presenter with BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC North West Tonight. She was known for her podcast, You, Me and the Big C which was broadcast while she was ill with breast cancer, and in which she discussed issues and treatment of the disease. In the final months of her life she wrote a memoir, For Freddie, which was published posthumously early the following year.

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas CBE FSA, born Ivor Thomas, was a British journalist and scientific author who served eight years as a Member of Parliament (MP). His career was much influenced by his conversion to the Church of England in his youth, and he became a pious believer on the Anglo-Catholic wing of the Church.

William Ewart Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose DL was a Welsh newspaper publisher.

Ann Clwyd Roberts is a Welsh Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Cynon Valley from 1984 until 2019. Although she had intended to stand down in 2015, she was re-elected in that year's general election and in 2017 before standing down in 2019.

John Davies, also known as Gwyneddon was a Welsh printer, editor, journalist and song writer.

Sir (Evan) Vincent Evans CH (1851–1934) was a journalist and promoter of the Welsh national revival.

Owain Wyn Evans is a Welsh journalist, broadcaster and award-winning television presenter, currently working for the BBC as a weather presenter for television and radio services in England. He is the senior weather presenter for the flagship nightly news programme North West Tonight and is known for his drumming, social media and LGBTQ work.

Thomas Gee, was a Welsh Nonconformist preacher, journalist and publisher.

Grenfell "Gren" Jones MBE was one of Wales's best-known and longest-serving newspaper cartoonists.

John Griffith was a Welsh journalist based in London. He was known by his pen name "Y Gohebydd".

Patrick Hannan MBE was a Welsh political journalist, author and television and radio presenter.

R. John Hughes is an American journalist, a former Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of Indonesia and the Overseas Press Club Award for an investigation into the international narcotics traffic. He served as editor of The Christian Science Monitor and The Deseret News and is a former president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors. Hughes has written two books and writes a nationally syndicated column for The Christian Science Monitor.

Edward Morgan Humphreys (1882–1955) was a Welsh novelist, translator, and journalist, often known as E. Morgan Humphreys. He also sometimes wrote under the pseudonym Celt

Siân Pari Huws was a journalist and broadcaster. She worked for BBC Cymru Wales in Cardiff and broadcast in Welsh and English.

Philip Jones Griffiths was a Welsh photojournalist known for his coverage of the Vietnam War.

Gareth Richard Vaughan Jones was a Welsh journalist who in March 1933 first reported in the Western world, without equivocation and under his own name, the existence of the Soviet famine of 1932–33, including the Holodomor.

John Owen Jones, commonly known by his bardic name of Ap Ffarmwr, was a Welsh campaigning journalist.

Meirion Jones is a Welsh journalist. He worked for the BBC until 2015. In July 2016 he became Investigations Editor at the Bureau of Investigative Journalism.

Janet Eiluned Lewis was a Welsh novelist, poet, and journalist.

Gwyneth Lewis is a Welsh poet, who was the inaugural National Poet of Wales in 2005. She wrote the text that appears over the Wales Millennium Centre.

Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover, born Augusta Waddington, was a Welsh heiress, best known as a patron of the Welsh arts.

Sian Lloyd is a Welsh television news presenter, currently working for BBC News as their Wales correspondent.

Tom Macdonald (1900–1980) was a Welsh journalist and novelist, whose most significant publication was his highly evocative account of growing up in the north of Cardiganshire in the years before the Great War, which was published in 1975 as The White Lanes of Summer.

Arthur Machen was the pen-name of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, a Welsh author and mystic of the 1890s and early 20th century. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction. His novella The Great God Pan has garnered a reputation as a classic of horror, with Stephen King describing it as "Maybe the best [horror story] in the English language." He is also well known for "The Bowmen", a short story that was widely read as fact, creating the legend of the Angels of Mons.

Angharad Mair is a Welsh television presenter, previously the lead presenter on the nightly S4C Welsh language news programme, Heno and the BBC Wales news programme, Wales Today.

Gareth Mitchell is a Welsh technology journalist, lecturer and former broadcast engineer.

Dewi Morgan, also known by his bardic name "Dewi Teifi", was a Welsh bard, scholar and journalist, who won the Chair at the 1925 National Eisteddfod of Wales in Pwllheli with his important awdl recounting the legend of Cantre'r Gwaelod.

Owen Morgan, also known by his bardic name Morien was a Welsh journalist, historian and writer of books on the subject of neo-druidism. Morgan was heavily influenced by the writings of both Iolo Morganwg and Myfyr Morganwg, and much of his writing has been challenged by fellow academics.

Molly Parkin is a Welsh painter, novelist and journalist, who became most notable for her work on Nova magazine, newspapers and television in the 1960s.

William John Parry was a Welsh businessman, politician and author. Parry was a leading voice in a range of activities and causes, and was the first general secretary of the North Wales Quarrymen's Union.

Jon Ronson is a British-American journalist and documentary filmmaker whose works include The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004), Them: Adventures with Extremists (2001), and The Psychopath Test (2011). He has been described as a gonzo journalist, becoming a faux-naïf character in his stories.

Joseph Morewood Staniforth was a Welsh editorial cartoonist best known for his work in the Western Mail, Evening Express and Sunday weekly the News of the World. Staniforth has been described as "...the most important visual commentator on Welsh affairs ever to work in the country."

Sir Henry Morton Stanley was a Welsh-American journalist, explorer, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician who was famous for his exploration of central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone, whom he later claimed to have greeted with the now-famous line: "Dr Livingstone, I presume?". He is mainly known for his search for the source of the Nile, work he undertook as an agent of King Leopold II of Belgium, which enabled the occupation of the Congo Basin region, and for his command of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition. He was knighted in 1899.

Lewis John Wynford Vaughan-Thomas was a Welsh newspaper journalist and radio and television broadcaster. In later life he took the name Vaughan-Thomas after his father.

Bleddyn Llewellyn Williams MBE, was a Welsh rugby union centre. He played in 22 internationals for Wales, captaining them five times, winning each time, and captained the British Lions in 1950 for some of their tour of Australia and New Zealand. Considered to be the nonpareil of Welsh centres; he was robust in the tackle and known for his strong leadership and surging runs; he was often referred to as 'The Prince Of Centres'.

Sian Mary Williams, is a Welsh journalist and current affairs presenter, best known for her work with the BBC.

William Llewelyn Williams known as Llewelyn Williams, was a Welsh journalist, lawyer and radical Liberal Party politician.

Jon Worth is a political blogger, journalist, editor and a relatively early expert on EU affairs in the Internet who regularly writes about EU policy, Brexit and Germany policy. Since 2015 he is a Visiting Professor at the College of Europe.

Eurig Wyn was a Welsh politician and reporter. He was a Plaid Cymru Member of the European Parliament for Wales from 1999 to 2004, when he lost his seat in part due to a reduction of the number of seats that Wales had.