His career in British journalism includes several beats at the Financial Times, as well as Directorship of BBC News & Current Affairs, Editorship of The Independent, and Editorship of the New Statesman.
In October 2010 he was invited to head an independent commission to consider "how the Intellectual Property framework supports growth and innovation" by the UK Prime Minister David Cameron. The resulting report was published in May 2011.[1] The government declared its intention to implement the review's findings, which include a more flexible approach to copyright, in August 2011.
In 2015, he became a co-founder of Creative Cardiff, with Justin Lewis.
Personal life
He attended Burnley Grammar School in Burnley and Altrincham Grammar School for Boys. He was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge, where he read English with French. He married Elizabeth Crago in 1972. They divorced in 1991 and have a son (born 1975) and a daughter (born 1977). In 1993 he married Adele Blakebrough, CEO of the Social Business Trust and they have two daughters (born in January 1997 and May 1998).
Bibliography
2003 Journalism: Truth or Dare? Oxford University Press.
2005 Journalism - A very short Introduction, Oxford University Press
References
^[1] "Digital Opportunity: a review of intellectual property and growth"
hargreaves, richard, hargreaves, born, june, 1951, burnley, professor, emeritus, formerly, prof, digital, economy, cardiff, university, wales, contents, career, personal, life, bibliography, references, alsocareer, edithis, career, british, journalism, include. Ian Richard Hargreaves CBE born 18 June 1951 in Burnley is Professor Emeritus formerly Prof Digital Economy at Cardiff University Wales UK Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Bibliography 4 References 5 See alsoCareer EditHis career in British journalism includes several beats at the Financial Times as well as Directorship of BBC News amp Current Affairs Editorship of The Independent and Editorship of the New Statesman In October 2010 he was invited to head an independent commission to consider how the Intellectual Property framework supports growth and innovation by the UK Prime Minister David Cameron The resulting report was published in May 2011 1 The government declared its intention to implement the review s findings which include a more flexible approach to copyright in August 2011 Hargreaves was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to the creative economy and higher education 2 In 2015 he became a co founder of Creative Cardiff with Justin Lewis Personal life EditHe attended Burnley Grammar School in Burnley and Altrincham Grammar School for Boys He was educated at Queens College Cambridge where he read English with French He married Elizabeth Crago in 1972 They divorced in 1991 and have a son born 1975 and a daughter born 1977 In 1993 he married Adele Blakebrough CEO of the Social Business Trust and they have two daughters born in January 1997 and May 1998 Bibliography Edit2003 Journalism Truth or Dare Oxford University Press 2005 Journalism A very short Introduction Oxford University PressReferences Edit 1 Digital Opportunity a review of intellectual property and growth No 60173 The London Gazette Supplement 16 June 2012 p 7 See also EditIndependent review of intellectual property and growth website Cardiff Centre for Journalism Studies website Moral Maze bio Community Action Network websiteMedia officesPreceded byAndreas Whittam Smith Editor of The Independent1994 1995 Succeeded byCharles WilsonPreceded bySteve Platt Editor of the New Statesman1996 1998 Succeeded byPeter Wilby Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ian Hargreaves amp oldid 1132238358, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
