fbpx
Wikipedia

Peter Barron

Peter Barron (born 1962)[1] is a Northern Irish journalist and Google's head of communications for Europe, Middle East and Africa.[2]

Peter Barron
Born1962 (age 61–62)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
EducationRoyal Belfast Academical Institution
Employer(s)BBC (former)
Google (current)

Peter Barron was born in Belfast and educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution. He spent most of his career at the BBC, and immediately prior to his Google appointment in 2008 had for four years been editor of the BBC programme Newsnight.[3]

Career overview edit

[4]

Awards edit

He won the 1995 Royal Television Society award for Newsnight's coverage of the arms-to-Iraq scandal.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Peter Barron: My life in media". The Independent. 20 August 2007. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  2. ^ Mark Sweney and Leigh Holmwood "Newsnight editor Peter Barron to join Google in communications role", The Guardian website, 28 July 2008.
  3. ^ . Archived from the original on 26 March 2005.
  4. ^ "PR Week profile".
Media offices
Preceded by Editor: Newsnight
2004–2008
Succeeded by


peter, barron, other, people, named, disambiguation, born, 1962, northern, irish, journalist, google, head, communications, europe, middle, east, africa, born1962, belfast, northern, irelandeducationroyal, belfast, academical, institutionemployer, former, goog. For other people named Peter Barron see Peter Barron disambiguation Peter Barron born 1962 1 is a Northern Irish journalist and Google s head of communications for Europe Middle East and Africa 2 Peter BarronBorn1962 age 61 62 Belfast Northern IrelandEducationRoyal Belfast Academical InstitutionEmployer s BBC former Google current Peter Barron was born in Belfast and educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution He spent most of his career at the BBC and immediately prior to his Google appointment in 2008 had for four years been editor of the BBC programme Newsnight 3 Career overview editThis article is in list format but may read better as prose You can help by converting this article if appropriate Editing help is available December 2019 4 Mid 1980s Luxembourg News Digest 1987 Editor and journalist Algarve News and Algarve Magazine 1988 BBC News trainee 1990 Producer BBC Newsnight 1997 Deputy editor Channel 4 News ITN 2002 Deputy editor Tonight with Trevor McDonald 2003 Editor BBC current affairs 2004 Editor Newsnight 2006 07 Advisory chair Edinburgh International TV Festival 2008 Head of comms and public affairs Google UK Benelux and IrelandAwards editHe won the 1995 Royal Television Society award for Newsnight s coverage of the arms to Iraq scandal 1 References edit a b Peter Barron My life in media The Independent 20 August 2007 Archived from the original on 25 May 2022 Retrieved 21 April 2013 Mark Sweney and Leigh Holmwood Newsnight editor Peter Barron to join Google in communications role The Guardian website 28 July 2008 BBC Press Office Peter Barron Archived from the original on 26 March 2005 PR Week profile Media offices Preceded byGeorge Entwistle Editor Newsnight2004 2008 Succeeded byPeter Rippon nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Peter Barron nbsp This biographical article related to BBC Television is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Peter Barron amp oldid 1097922654, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.