Oxford Media Society: Simon Jenkins on 'being a columnist'

Friday 14th, 5pm, at Nuffield College

http://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/events/media-and-politics-seminar/event/cal/event/20081114//list-242/tx_cal_phpicalendar//being-a-columnist.html

Past Speakers

Tim Bevan- Film Producer and founder 'Working Title Films'

Geordie Greig- Editor Mail on Sunday

Lucy Watson - Photographic Editor GQ Magazine

Jay Hunt - Chief Creative Officer of Channel 4

James MacManus - Author, Journalist and Film Script Writer

Roger Alton - Executive Editor of The Times

Louise Court - Editor of Cosmopolitan

Julie Bindel - Founder of Justice for Women

Chris Blackhurst - Editor of The Independent

Jackie Dixon - Top fashion Blogger

Barnaby Thompson - Head of Ely Studios

Ben Goldacre - science writer

Krishnan Guru-Murthy - Channel 4 News anchor

Mary-Kay Wilmers - Editor of The London Review of Books

Kate Spicer - Freelance journalist

David Allen Green - Lawyer and legal journalist

Luke Harding - Foreign correspondent, Guardian

Ben Cooper - Controller, Radio 1

Toby Young - Sun on Sunday Columnist

John Bird, Founder, Big Issue

James Harding, Editor, The Times

Lord Stephen Carter, Former Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting

Pat Younge, Chief Creative Officer, BBC Vision

Steve Hewlett, Presenter, The Media Show and commentator

Tom Toumazis, CEO of Mecom

Will Hutton, Former Editor of the Observer

Paul Kenyon, BBC Panorama

Richard Tait, Former Editor of Newsnight

Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO of WPP
'Matt' (Matt Pritchett), Cartoonist, Daily Telegraph
Peter Fincham, Director of Television, ITV
Guy Black, Executive Director, Telegraph Group
Will Gompertz, BBC Arts Editor
John McAndrew, Associate Editor, Sky News
Andrew Mullins, MD Evening Standard and The Independent
Roger Mosey, BBC Director of London 2012
Guto Harri, Communications Director, Mayor of London
Richard Peppiatt, Daily Star whistle-blower
Alastair Stewart, Broadcaster, ITV News
Danny Cohen, Controller, BBC1
Libby Purves, Writer and Broadcaster, The Times, Radio 4
Tim Marshall, Foreign Affairs Editor, Sky News
Paddy Harveson, Head of Communications, Clarence House

David Abraham, CEO, Channel 4

John Ryley, Head of Sky News

Moray MacLennan, Worldwide CEO, M&C Saatchi

John Kay, Chief Reporter, The Sun

Max Clifford, Publicist

Peter Bazalgette, populariser of Big Brother

Louise Court, Editor, Cosmopolitan

Nicholas Coleridge, Managing Director, Conde Nast

Hadley Freeman, Writer, The Guardian

Alan Rusbridger, Editor, The Guardian

Jeremy Paxman, Journalist

John Witherow, Editor, The Sunday Times

Nick Davies, Journalist

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Thursday, 13 November 2008

Simon Jenkins on 'being a columnist'

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