Category: News; New Media
Date: 05.12.2005
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Steve Herrmann has been appointed the new Editor of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News Interactive.
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The role includes editorial responsibility for the output of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News Website which attracts 12 million unique users a month.
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He takes over from Pete Clifton who was made permanent as Head of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News Interactive in October.
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Herrmann has been part of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News Interactive team since its launch in 1997 and has been the editor of World News for the past five years.
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He has been employed by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ for most of his career, which he began at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Monitoring in 1985.
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Pete Clifton, Head of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News Interactive, says: "Steve has an excellent journalistic pedigree and has been an inspiring World Editor.
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"He will bring great energy, commitment and vision to his new job as Editor of News Interactive."
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Steve Herrmann says: "It's obviously a huge privilege to land the job of running such a successful operation.
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"I'll be working with the rest of the editorial team to deliver the best of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's journalism across all our platforms, from web to interactive TV, keeping the focus on editorial excellence and creativity."
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He adds: "At the heart of this will be our ability to continue to make the most of our skill and experience in technical innovation to bring what we do to our audiences in new and effective ways."
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Steve Herrmann takes up his new post on 3 January 2006.
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