William Lewis
Profile: Full name: William Lewis Area of interest: Business, Politics, Current affairs Journals/Organisation: The Times Email: Personal website: Website: Blog: Representation: Networks: http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/william-lewis/16/741/579 | |
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About: "William Lewis is a British journalist who is a member of News Corporation's Management and Standards Committee. It is responsible for helping the police and other bodies find out the facts about the News of the World phone hacking scandal. The MSC is also charged with implementing new rules for journalists at News International. The MSC is chaired by Lord Grabiner and reports to Joel Klein, a member of the News Corp board. Until being appointed to the MSC in July 2011, Lewis was group General Manager at News International in the UK, a post he held from September 2010." - Wikipedia, 16/08/11 Education: University of Bristol: BSc (Hons) Economics & Politics Career: Mail on Sunday; Financial Times (for eight years): Mergers and Acquisitions Editor, Global News Editor, left in 2002; The Sunday Times: Busines Editor (for three years); joined the The Daily Telegraph in 2005: City Editor, see: Telegraph brings in young blood as City editor; Deputy Editor; Editor, see: Lewis appointed Telegraph editor; from September 2010, General Manager at News International in the UK, see Will Lewis confirmed as group general manager at News International - Job 'co-ordinating editorial spending' across Times, Sunday Times, Sun and News of the World reports to Rebekah Brooks Current position/role: General Manager at News International UK Other roles/Main role: Other activities: disclosures: Viewpoints/Insight: Broadcast media: Video: Controversy/Criticism: Awards/Honours: Wincott Young Financial Journalist of the Year Award, 1996; London Press Club Awards: Business Journalist of Year, 2003,2004 Scoops: At the 2010 British Press Awards The Telegraph was named the "National Newspaper of the Year" for its coverage of the MPs expenses scandal (named "Scoop of the Year"), with Lewis winning "Journalist of the Year" for his role Other: | |
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