John Mullin (journalist)
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John Mullin is a British
newspaper editor.
Mullin studied at the University of Glasgow
, where he was Manager of the Glasgow University Guardian
. His first paid job in journalism was at the Western Morning News
, then in 1987 became a business reporter at The Independent
. He moved to The Guardian
, where he worked as the paper's Ireland correspondent, before his appointment in 2000 as Deputy Editor of The Scotsman
. He returned to The Independent in 2003 as Executive Editor, and was appointed as Editor of the Independent on Sunday in 2008.
British people
The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...
newspaper editor.
Mullin studied at the University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities. Located in Glasgow, the university was founded in 1451 and is presently one of seventeen British higher education institutions ranked amongst the top 100 of the...
, where he was Manager of the Glasgow University Guardian
Glasgow University Guardian
Glasgow University Guardian is the student newspaper of the University of Glasgow.Founded in 1956 as the Gilmorehill Guardian, it changed its name in 1960 to the Glasgow University Guardian under editor Neil MacCormick...
. His first paid job in journalism was at the Western Morning News
Western Morning News
The Western Morning News is a politically independent daily regional newspaper founded in 1860 and covering Devon and Cornwall and parts of Somerset and Dorset.-Organisation:...
, then in 1987 became a business reporter at The Independent
The Independent
The Independent is a British national morning newspaper published in London by Independent Print Limited, owned by Alexander Lebedev since 2010. It is nicknamed the Indy, while the Sunday edition, The Independent on Sunday, is the Sindy. Launched in 1986, it is one of the youngest UK national daily...
. He moved to The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...
, where he worked as the paper's Ireland correspondent, before his appointment in 2000 as Deputy Editor of The Scotsman
The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a British newspaper, published in Edinburgh.As of August 2011 it had an audited circulation of 38,423, down from about 100,000 in the 1980s....
. He returned to The Independent in 2003 as Executive Editor, and was appointed as Editor of the Independent on Sunday in 2008.