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    John Witherow is a well-known figure in the world of journalism, currently serving as Editor of The Times, UK's oldest national daily newspaper. He has over four decades of experience in the industry, having started his career as a reporter at the Kensington News in 1977. He joined The Times in 1980 and has held various positions since then, including news editor, foreign editor, and editor of the Sunday Times.

    Witherow's work has garnered several prestigious awards, including the British Press Awards' "Journalist of the Year" and "Foreign Reporter of the Year" titles. He is also an Honorary Fellow of St. Peter's College, Oxford, and an Honorary Doctor of Letters from Nottingham Trent University.

    Witherow is known for his staunch editorial independence, commitment to quality journalism, and for bringing his brand of wit and humor to his work. He has also been a vocal advocate for press freedom and has spoken out against attempts to curtail it.

    Highlights

    John Witherow steps down as Times editor after nine years
    Sep 27 · pressgazette.co.uk
    John Witherow to stand down as editor of The Times - Press Gazette

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    Greater Cambridge Area