Beti­na Anton was born in São Paulo, grad­u­at­ed in jour­nal­ism from the School of Com­mu­ni­ca­tions and Arts of the Uni­ver­si­ty of São Paulo (ECA/USP), and holds a master’s degree in inter­na­tion­al his­to­ry from the Lon­don School of Eco­nom­ics and Polit­i­cal Sci­ence (LSE). She has more than twen­ty years of expe­ri­ence as a jour­nal­ist. As an inter­na­tion­al news edi­tor at Globo TV, the largest chan­nel in Latin Amer­i­ca, she has par­tic­i­pat­ed in major news cov­er­age, such as the wars in Ukraine and Syr­ia, and all the Amer­i­can elec­tions since 2008. In 2019, she won the Vladimir Her­zog Award, the most pres­ti­gious jour­nal­ism prize in Brazil.