New Chiefs at Yahoo! News and FT.com

Although The Daily Telegraph is missing two online pioneers (see below), two other pioneers of online publishing have new jobs:

Yahoo! has hired Wall Street Journal Online founder Neil Budde as executive producer of Yahoo! News.

And, promoting within, the Financial Times has appointed Nigel Pocklington to the newly created role of director of online publishing. He will also be responsible for overseeing the FT

One Reply to “New Chiefs at Yahoo! News and FT.com”

Wrt Nigel Pocklington. I interviewed him, as well as Simon Waldman at the Guardian and Annelies van den Belt at the Times, for an article in the Independent’s new media section today (13 Dec) about online newspaper efforts and the future.

Link here: http://news.independent.co.uk/media/story.jsp?story=592486. Kieren

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