Journalist and content writer based in London

Need a bilingual journalist in London who can report, interview, moderate and deliver clean copy fast? This is why I created Channel Narratives.

Smiling Audrey Somnard bilingual freelance journalist ready to support clients with clear and accurate content

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About

NAME

Audrey Somnard

ROLE

Journalist & content writer

EMAIL

PHONE

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LOCATION

London

INTERESTS

Finance and economy Business reporting Public policy Culture and society Bilingual journalism

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I’m Audrey Somnard, a bilingual journalist with over 18 years of experience covering business, economy and finance.

From Luxembourg to London, I work with media outlets and organisations looking for clear, accurate and well-structured content.

I specialise in making complex economic and institutional topics readable, relevant and publishable for wider audiences.

I help organisations turn complex financial and institutional topics into clear, credible and audience-appropriate content.

Available for on-site reporting, live event coverage, interviews and French-language media contributions from London.

For media, institutions, conferences and cross-border organisations, I bring accuracy, clarity and reliability to every assignment.

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What I can do for you

I work across journalism, editorial production and public speaking, with a strong focus on clarity, accuracy and context.

Whether you need field reporting, a long-form interview, conference moderation or clear editorial support for a demanding audience, I can help with:

Clear, accurate reporting for media outlets and organisations, with a strong focus on context, reliability and readability.

Coverage of financial, economic and business topics with accuracy, context and the ability to make complexity accessible.

Moderation of panels, conferences and round tables in French and English, with a focus on clarity, balance and flow.

Editing and rewriting in French to improve clarity, tone and idiomatic accuracy while preserving the original intent.

Clear, discreet and well-structured minute-taking for board meetings in the fund industry.

In-depth interviews and long-form pieces designed to bring structure, clarity and depth to complex subjects.

Bilingual content writing in French and English for websites, articles and communication materials tailored to different audiences.

Editorial support for institutions and organisations, including structured, audience-aware content for professional contexts.

French-language adaptation of content to ensure it feels natural, accurate and relevant for the intended audience.

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What I can do for you

I regularly contribute to Luxembourg-based and international media, covering finance, business, culture and social issues.

French correspondent in London for the French news channel CNews, providing on-the-ground reporting from the UK for French-speaking audiences.

I am also a regular contributor to Investment Officer

Recent work includes long-form features, interviews and analytical pieces on:

• Finance and asset management
• Economy and public policy
• Cross-border European issues
• Culture and society
• Institutional and regulatory topics

Complex topics, handled with rigour and made readable for the right audience.

Beyond

Beyond journalism

My work also spans editorial production and public speaking across media, institutions and professional events.

I moderate panels, conferences and round tables in French and English, on economic, social and public policy topics.

I also collaborate with institutions and organisations on editorial and content-related projects, including:

• Content writing for websites and sponsored articles (FR/EN)
• Editing and rewriting of French-language content
• Translation and adaptation for different audiences
• Minute-taking for board meetings in the fund industry

I regularly contribute to live events, institutional discussions and editorial support for organisations operating across borders.

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On stage, on the ground or behind the scenes: the same editorial rigour, adapted to the context.

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Experience

18+ years of experience in journalism, reporting and editorial content for media outlets, institutions and organisations, across business, finance, economy and public affairs.

2025– now | Channel Narratives
Journalist, content writer, public speaker

• Journalist for Investment Officer, Virgule.lu, Paperjam.lu, Journal.lu
• French correspondent in London for the French news channel CNews
• Panel moderator (FR/EN) for round tables and conferences on economy, social issues and public policy
• Minute-taking for board meetings in the fund industry
• Editing and French translation of press releases, editorial content and websites for institutions and organisations

London

2006–2024 | Journalist

• Reporting on finance, economy and business for Luxembourg-based media
• Long-form features, interviews and analytical pieces across a wide range of topics

Luxembourg

Nearly two decades of experience, from newsroom work to institutional editorial assignments.

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Articles

Articles

Selected articles published in Luxembourg-based and international media, covering finance, business, public policy, culture and society.

Recent work includes long-form features, interviews and analytical pieces on finance and asset management, economy and public policy, cross-border European issues, culture and society, as well as institutional and regulatory topics.

Refs

  • Audrey stands out for her professionalism, reliability and strong command of podcast production at every stage of the process. Combined with her bilingual versatility and positive, collaborative approach, this makes her an excellent choice for any ambitious audio project.

    J. Manaï
    Senior Corporate Governance Officer

  • Audrey is presented as an experienced and versatile journalist who can quickly grasp complex subjects, synthesise information, and adapt her writing to different audiences. She is equally at ease interviewing everyday people and high-level political or economic decision-makers.

    A. Baudet
    Epic Fail

  • Audrey stands out for her ability to listen carefully, ask the right questions, and turn complex ideas into clear, accurate and compelling content. She creates immediate trust, brings real depth to her work, and is highly recommended for anyone looking for clarity, perspective and strong editorial value.

    C. Frati
    Journalist

  • Audrey is described as an accurate, reliable, and highly professional consultant, with a strong ability to capture key discussions and decisions clearly. Her talent for turning complex exchanges into concise, well-structured meeting minutes made her a dependable asset.

    M. Toussaint
    Lëtbuerger Journal

For clients who do not have time to over-explain, over-correct or over-manage.

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Hello

Need someone in London for reporting, interviews, moderation or editorial support in French and English?

Available for media assignments, conferences, institutional work and cross-border editorial projects.

Name: Audrey Somnard
Address: London, UK
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