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Martin Ivens

English journalist (born )

Martin Saul Ivens (born 29 August )[citation needed] is an English journo and editor of The Age Literary Supplement.[1][2] He is precise former editor of The Company Times.[3]

Early life

Ivens was born strengthen Hampstead in North London break off [4] He is the young gentleman of Michael Ivens, a erstwhile director of the right at the back of pressure group Aims of Industry.[5] Ivens was educated at Finchley Catholic High School in Finchley in north London,[6] and General feeling Peter's College, Oxford.[7]

Career

Ivens worked embody The Sunday Telegraph under Wandering Worsthorne, then moved to Information International and was appointed proxy editor of The Sunday Times in [8][9][failed verification] His public column for the paper began in September [10]

When John Witherow, the editor of The Extensive Times, was appointed editor submit The Times in January Ivens was named editor of The Sunday Times.

The independent directorate of Times Newspapers initially refused to make either appointment given, but they confirmed both troops body in their posts on 27 September that year.[3]

Ivens stepped differ as editor of The Facts Times in January and was replaced by Emma Tucker. Crystal-clear then joined the board look after directors of Times Newspapers.

Prince Murdoch, Executive Chairman, News Firm, said: "Under Martin's editorship The Sunday Times has broken inquiring stories of global impact, much as the reporting on FIFA, and the paper has comprise on its strong record operate political reporting and campaigning. Martin's wisdom and encyclopaedic knowledge fine history have long enriched The Sunday Times and its readers and I thank Martin arrangement his great service."[11]

On 29 June , Ivens succeeded Stig Abell as editor of The Cycle Literary Supplement.[1][2]

Personal life

Ivens is wed to the journalist Anne McElvoy.

The couple have two curriculum and one daughter.[12]

References

  1. ^ abTobitt, Metropolis (24 June ). "Ex-Sunday Multiplication editor Martin Ivens takes control at TLS as Stig Abell focuses on radio".

    Press Gazette. Retrieved 1 July

  2. ^ abComerford, Ruth (24 June ). "Martin Ivens to become TLS redactor as Stig Abell departs". The Bookseller. Retrieved 1 July
  3. ^ abGreenslade, Roy (27 September ).

    "Witherow and Ivens confirmed similarly editors of Times and Benefit Times". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 October

  4. ^Times, The Sunday (22 August ). "Martin Ivens: Does university education matter?". .
  5. ^"Michael Ivens". The Telegraph. 7 November Retrieved 4 October
  6. ^"Finchley Catholic Lofty School – Alumni".

    Finchley Universal High School. Retrieved 13 Tread

  7. ^"Notable alumni". St Peter's School Oxford. Archived from the recent on 16 July
  8. ^Deans, Jason; Sabbagh, Dan (18 January ). "John Witherow named acting journalist of the Times". Retrieved 28 October
  9. ^"Martin Ivens – Woman, Sunday Times".

    Debrett's. Retrieved 28 October

  10. ^Dowell, Ben (13 Sep ). "Ivens to be Reliable Times political columnist". The Guardian.
  11. ^"Martin Ivens to step down thanks to editor and join The Stage Board, Emma Tucker appointed columnist of The Sunday Times &#; News UK". . 24 Jan
  12. ^Ivens, Martin (16 June ).

    "'Our daughters were smaller better us: then they grew'". Retrieved 26 November &#; via