The Independent
Editor Amol Rajan
Circulation 61,527* Address Independent Print Ltd 2 Derry St, London W8 5HF Website www.independent.co.uk Phone: 020 7005 2000 *October 2014 |
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Chris Blackhurst gets down to business
Friday 29 August The former Independent editor Chris Blackhurst, right, has been appointed multimedia head of business for the Independent, i, Independent on Sunday and Evening Standard.
Blackhurst, who has been group content director for the past year, succeeds James Ashton, who becomes executive editor. Both will combine writing and editing.
Other appointments include Mike Dunn, the former Sun sports chief who joined in the summer to oversee digital operations, taking over as head of sport for the group. The former sports editor Neil Robinson moves to the backbench as night editor of the Independent and Martyn Kent becomes assistant production editor. Andy Webster is now deputy editor of the i and Fran Yeoman moves from The Times to become assistant editor (news).
Friday 29 August The former Independent editor Chris Blackhurst, right, has been appointed multimedia head of business for the Independent, i, Independent on Sunday and Evening Standard.
Blackhurst, who has been group content director for the past year, succeeds James Ashton, who becomes executive editor. Both will combine writing and editing.
Other appointments include Mike Dunn, the former Sun sports chief who joined in the summer to oversee digital operations, taking over as head of sport for the group. The former sports editor Neil Robinson moves to the backbench as night editor of the Independent and Martyn Kent becomes assistant production editor. Andy Webster is now deputy editor of the i and Fran Yeoman moves from The Times to become assistant editor (news).

This is why the Indie is on the rocks
Tuesday 13 May When Christopher Columbus's flagship ran aground off Haiti in 1492, he used the wreck as target practice then ordered that it be stripped of its wood to build a fort. Crew members were to use it as a base from which to look for gold while Columbus continued his voyages of exploration in another ship.
Today the Independent reports that the remains of the Santa Maria have been found. It's a world exclusive tucked away on pages 8 and 9.
Editor's blog Cut price to 50p and boast a lot more
Tuesday 13 May When Christopher Columbus's flagship ran aground off Haiti in 1492, he used the wreck as target practice then ordered that it be stripped of its wood to build a fort. Crew members were to use it as a base from which to look for gold while Columbus continued his voyages of exploration in another ship.
Today the Independent reports that the remains of the Santa Maria have been found. It's a world exclusive tucked away on pages 8 and 9.
Editor's blog Cut price to 50p and boast a lot more
Appointments
May 2014
Paul Bignell has been appointed Assistant News Editor at The Independent and i. Previously a Home News Reporter at The Independent and Acting News Editor at i Conal Urquhart has been appointed Deputy Foreign Editor at The Independent titles Sam Masters has been appointed Assistant Foreign Editor April 2014 Jamie Merrill is now a News Reporter for The Independent, The Independent on Sunday and the i. Previously Assistant Features Editor Memphis Barker has been appointed Deputy Voices Editor covering print and digital comment sections John Bradley and Robert Brooks are promoted to joint Graphics Editors for The Independent titles Jessica Barrett is appointed i Diary Editor and Features Writer Robert Epstein is appointed Deputy Editor of The Independent on Sunday's The New Review March 2014 Jonathan Wynne-Jones, Deputy Home News Editor He was previously Media and Religion Correspondent at The Sunday Telegraph February 2014 Stuart Henderson, News Editor (digital). He was formerly on the backbench Steve Anderson, Homepage Editor Dan Leonard, Digital Product and Platform Development Manager Christopher Hooton, senior reporter. He was previously Entertainment Reporter at Metro UK Heather Saul, news reporter Adam Withnall, news reporter Jenn Selby, People Editor. She was previously Entertainment Editor at GLAMOUR.com Daisy Wyatt, acting Arts and Entertainment Editor Jess Denham, arts and entertainment writer Sally Newall, IndyBest Editor James Vincent, online science and technology reporter Felicity Morse, Social Media Editor and online politics reporter Ibrahim Salha, SEO Editor Iwona Karbowska, multimedia editor |
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