Martin Fletcher

Martin Fletcher
This article is about the newspaper journalist. For the television journalist, see Martin Fletcher (TV reporter).

Martin Fletcher (born July 7 1956) is associate editor[1] and former foreign editor of The Times,[2] a British newspaper.

He has also worked for The Times as a political journalist, as Washington Bureau Chief,[3] as Belfast correspondent,[4] and as Europe correspondent based in Brussels.[5] He was foreign editor from 2002 and 2006.[6] Since then he has worked as a roving correspondent specialising mostly in foreign affairs, reporting from many countries.[7] He was shortlisted for foreign journalist of the year in the British Press Awards of 2007 and 2010,[8] for best travel article in the Foreign Press Association Awards of 2008,[9] and for best print journalist in the Foreign Press Association awards of 2009.[10] He is also the author of The Good Caff Guide, Almost Heaven: Travels Through the Backwoods of America and Silver Linings: Travels around Northern Ireland..

References

  1. ^ The job of reporting in Gaddafi's Tripoli, The Times, 10 March 2011
  2. ^ "New foreign editor at The Times". PressGazette. September 15, 2006. http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=35651&sectioncode=1. Retrieved January 21, 2010. 
  3. ^ http://www.hks.harvard.edu/presspol/publications/papers/working_papers/2000_05_goldfarb.pdf
  4. ^ http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-69279080.html
  5. ^ http://www.warmwell.com/democarchive.html
  6. ^ http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=35651&sectioncode=1
  7. ^ Brook, Stephen (14 September 2006). "Times fills foreign editor gap". The Guardian (London). http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2006/sep/14/pressandpublishing.thetimes. Retrieved 12 May 2010. 
  8. ^ http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=36940&sectioncode=1
  9. ^ http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=42530
  10. ^ http://www.businessinberkshire.co.uk/businessinberkshire/news127.html

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