Ian MacGregor (journalist)

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Ian MacGregor is a British journalist. He is a former

editor of The Sunday Telegraph, now in an 'Emeritus' role.[1]

MacGregor studied at the

Evening Standard at the start of 2002. In 2006, he was appointed Deputy Editor of The Daily Telegraph; the post was initially intended to be held jointly with Will Lewis, but Lewis was then appointed as the paper's editor.[3]

In September 2007, MacGregor was promoted to become Editor of The Sunday Telegraph.[4] He moved to an "Editor Emeritus" post in April 2017, and was replaced as editor by Allister Heath. His new role is intended to be as a coordinator between the commercial and editorial sides of the operation [1]

In April 2018, MacGregor was appointed to the board of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) as an industry member.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Mayhew, Freddy (13 April 2017). "Allister Heath appointed new Sunday Telegraph editor as Ian MacGregor takes on 'emeritus' role". Press Gazette. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  2. ^ "The Spike", The Scotsman, 6 September 2007
  3. ^ Alex Donohue, "MacGregor appointed joint deputy editor of Daily Telegraph", 13 July 2006
  4. ^ Dominic Ponsford, "Sunday Telegraph editor Patience Wheatcroft resigns Archived 13 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine", Press Gazette, 4 September 2007
  5. ^ "IPSO appoints Ian MacGregor to its Board". www.inpublishing.co.uk. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
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