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{{Short description|British former journalist & newspaper editor}} |
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'''Kim Fletcher''' is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[journalist]] and media consultant, born in 1956. |
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| nationality = British |
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| education = [[Heversham Grammar School]] |
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| alma_mater = [[Hertford College, Oxford]] |
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| occupation = Journalist |
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| known for = Editor, ''[[The Independent|The Independent on Sunday]]'', 1998–99 |
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| spouse = [[Sarah Sands]] |
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'''Kim Fletcher''' (born 17 September 1956) is a partner of the international corporate communications firm Brunswick, and a former journalist and newspaper editor.<ref name=harpersbazaar-20140204>{{cite news |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/people-parties/bazaar-at-work/news/a26097/fleet-street-feminist/ |title=Fleet Street Feminist - We talk to London Evening Standard editor Sarah Sands |newspaper=Harper's BAZAAR UK |date=4 February 2014 |accessdate=17 March 2018}}</ref> |
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Educated at Heversham Grammar School, [[Westmorland]], |
Educated at [[Heversham Grammar School]], [[Westmorland]], [[Hertford College, Oxford]], where he read law, and University College, Cardiff, where he received a postgraduate diploma in journalism, Fletcher worked for various newspapers before being appointed news editor and then deputy editor of ''[[The Sunday Telegraph]]''. He left to become [[editing|editor]] of ''[[The Independent|The Independent on Sunday]]'' from 1998 to 1999, then returned to be Editorial Director of [[Sun-Times Media Group|Hollinger's]] [[Telegraph Media Group|Telegraph New Media]], the internet arm of Telegraph Group Limited, from 2000 to 2003 and Editorial Director of Telegraph Group Limited from 2003 to 2005. |
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Kim Fletcher is author of ''The Journalist's Handbook'' ([[Macmillan Publishers|Macmillan]]) |
Kim Fletcher is author of ''The Journalist's Handbook'' ([[Macmillan Publishers|Macmillan]]).<ref>{{cite book|title=The Journalist's Handbook|id={{ASIN|1405040882|country=uk}}}}</ref> He is married to the journalist [[Sarah Sands]], former editor of the ''[[Today (BBC Radio 4)|Today]]'' programme, and former editor of the ''[[Evening Standard]]'' and ''[[The Sunday Telegraph]]''.<ref name=harpersbazaar-20140204/> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.journalisted.com/kim-fletcher Journalisted - Articles by Kim Fletcher] |
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{{succession box | before=[[Frank Johnson (journalist)|Frank Johnson]] | title=Deputy Editor of the ''[[Sunday Telegraph]]''| years=1995–1998| after=[[Matthew D'Ancona]] }} |
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{{succession box | before= [[Rosie Boycott]] | title=Editor of ''[[The Independent on Sunday]]'' | years=1998–1999 | after=[[Janet Street-Porter]] }} |
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[[Category:The Independent on Sunday editors]] |
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[[Category:British newspaper editors]] |
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Latest revision as of 14:46, 25 January 2023
Kim Fletcher | |
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| Born | 17 September 1956 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Heversham Grammar School |
| Alma mater | Hertford College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Known for | Editor, The Independent on Sunday, 1998–99 |
| Spouse | Sarah Sands |
Kim Fletcher (born 17 September 1956) is a partner of the international corporate communications firm Brunswick, and a former journalist and newspaper editor.[1]
Educated at Heversham Grammar School, Westmorland, Hertford College, Oxford, where he read law, and University College, Cardiff, where he received a postgraduate diploma in journalism, Fletcher worked for various newspapers before being appointed news editor and then deputy editor of The Sunday Telegraph. He left to become editor of The Independent on Sunday from 1998 to 1999, then returned to be Editorial Director of Hollinger's Telegraph New Media, the internet arm of Telegraph Group Limited, from 2000 to 2003 and Editorial Director of Telegraph Group Limited from 2003 to 2005.
Kim Fletcher is author of The Journalist's Handbook (Macmillan).[2] He is married to the journalist Sarah Sands, former editor of the Today programme, and former editor of the Evening Standard and The Sunday Telegraph.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Fleet Street Feminist - We talk to London Evening Standard editor Sarah Sands". Harper's BAZAAR UK. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ The Journalist's Handbook. ASIN 1405040882.
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