# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fred-dinenage
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:24:33.071Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fred-dinenage"
name: "Fred Dinenage"
slug: "fred-dinenage"
description: "Frederick Edgar Dinenage is a British author, broadcaster and television presenter. His television career has spanned over 60 years, including the long-running children's programme How and ITV's regional programming in the south of England. Dinenage retired from presenting regional news on ITV Meridian on 16 December 2021, after 38 years as a news anchor."
tagline: "Newsreader"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fred_Dinenage_HOW_carwash.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1942-06-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.71
  momentum:             8.757204610951009
  historical:           4.774904
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0227577/"
    handle:    "nm0227577"
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AC"
    title: "فريد دينيناج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Dinenage"
    title: "Fred Dinenage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8D%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8"
    title: "フレッド・ダインネージ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Dinenage"
    title: "Fred Dinenage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5494995"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1234184"
    title: "Fred Dinenage"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations