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Derek Marks
Derek John Marks (15 January 1921 – 8 February 1975) was Editor of the Daily Express between 1965 and 1971. He was educated at Seaford College.‘MARKS, Derek John’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007 References 1921 births 1975 deaths People educated at Seaford College British male journalists British newspaper editors Daily Express people {{UK-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daily Express
The ''Daily Express'' is a national daily United Kingdom middle-market newspaper printed in tabloid format. Published in London, it is the flagship of Express Newspapers, owned by publisher Reach plc. It was first published as a broadsheet in 1900 by Sir Arthur Pearson. Its sister paper, the ''Sunday Express'', was launched in 1918. In June 2022, it had an average daily circulation of 201,608. The paper rose to become the largest circulation newspaper in the world under Lord Beaverbrook, going from 2 million in the 1930s to 4 million in the 1940s. It was acquired by Richard Desmond's company Northern & Shell in 2000. Hugh Whittow was the editor from February 2011 until he retired in March 2018. In February 2018 Trinity Mirror acquired the ''Daily Express'', and other publishing assets of Northern & Shell, in a deal worth £126.7 million. To coincide with the purchase the Trinity Mirror group changed the name of the company to ''Reach''. Hugh Whittow resigned as edit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seaford College
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Bob Edwards (British Journalist)
Robert John Edwards (26 October 1925 – 28 May 2012) was a British journalist. Edwards was editor of ''Tribune'' (1951–54), a feature writer on the ''Evening Standard'' (1954–57), deputy editor of the '' Sunday Express'' (1957–59), managing editor of the '' Daily Express'' (1959–1961) then its editor (1961), editor of the Glasgow ''Evening Citizen The ''Evening Citizen'', was an evening version of '' The Glasgow Citizen'' (a daily newspaper founded in 1842 by James David Hedderwick). It was first published in August 1864, was one of the first of three evening newspapers to be printed, pub ...'' (1962–63), editor of the '' Daily Express'' again (1963–65), editor of the '' Sunday People'' (1966–1972) and editor of the '' Sunday Mirror'' (1972–1984). He was a director of Mirror Group Newspapers from 1976 to 1988. He published an autobiography in 1988, ''Goodbye Fleet Street''. He was interviewed by National Life Stories (C467/10) in 2007 for the 'Oral Histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alastair Burnet
Sir James William Alexander Burnet (12 July 192820 July 2012), known as Alastair Burnet, was a British journalist and broadcaster, best known for his work in news and current affairs programmes, including a long career with ITN as chief presenter of the flagship '' News at Ten''; Sir Robin Day described Burnet as "the booster rocket that put ITN into orbit". Burnet was also a prominent print journalist who edited '' The Economist'' and the '' Daily Express''. Early life Burnet was born to Scottish parents in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, on 12 July 1928. He was educated at the Leys School, a boys' independent school in Cambridge, before reading history at Worcester College, Oxford. Career in journalism Upon graduating, Burnet began work as a reporter for the '' Glasgow Herald'', before joining '' The Economist'' in 1958 as a sub-editor, leader writer, and subsequently, associate editor. He switched to television in 1963, becoming political editor for ITN. While repor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1921 Births
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1975 Deaths
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People Educated At Seaford College
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British Male Journalists
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British Newspaper Editors
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