Brian Hitchen
Summary
Brian Hitchen is a publisher and former newspaper editor in the United Kingdom.Hitchen edited the Daily Star from 1987 to 1994, when he became the editor of the Sunday Express for a year. In 1996, he set up Brian Hitchen Communications and also became chairman of the Kerry Life and Irish Country Life..
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Quotes of the Week: From Bill Deedes on journalists taking risks to Tony Blair and war
Bill Deedes, quoted by Richard Ingrams in his just published collection.
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Jimmy Savile 'untouchable' by press in 1970s, says former editor
Brian Hitchen says claims were not reported due to libel laws and because papers did not write 'nasty' stories about celebrities.
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Journalists are 'battery hens sipping water and eating half-frozen sandwiches'
Former national newspaper editor Brian Hitchen has lashed out over the state of modern journalism.
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Press Gazette May edition: Booze, breaking up with the Mercury and the bastards who nearly killed the regional press
SUBSCRIBE TO PRESS GAZETTE TODAY – THREE ISSUES FOR £3. THE FIRST 100 NEW SUBSCRIBERS THIS MONTH GET THE CURRENT EDITION SENT FREE AS SOON AS THEY SIGN UP In the May edition of Press Gazette magazine we take a fresh look at a journalistic tool which has been much-maligned at the Leveson Inquiry – [.
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Peter Hill's 50 years as a journalist after starting out in a woollen mill
Further to my interview with Peter Hill in today's print section, I want to add a little more information about him.
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If Fleet Street moved into Downing Street, would this be the new cabinet?
Former Daily Star and Sunday Express editor Brian Hitchen imagines a British government in which journalists and media executives replace politicians.
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Comrades and competitors - another film highlights the fun that was Fleet Street
It's Tony Delano movie season in London just now. Well, up to a point, Lord Copper.
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