ei News Archive
27 November 2006
Derek Wyatt MP joins Editorial Intelligence board
Editorial Intelligence, the media business which acts as a ‘portal’ for the Commentariat world of comment and opinion is delighted to announce that Derek Wyatt MP becomes an investor and takes up a board position with e.i.
Derek Wyatt, a founder of the Oxford Internet Institute who celebrates a decade next year as Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Internet Group and who has put new media at the heart of his communication with constituents and on their behalf, will help drive e.i’s developments generally and with new media in particular.
Julia Hobsbawm, Chief Executive, says:
“Derek has unrivalled experience and involvement with the internet and new media technology in parliament. Since he joined our launch group of Advisors in 2005 he has been terrific in helping us develop our ideas and offerings, such as the fifty new blogs we will be covering in January in addition to the print media already captured by us. More than this, he is a force of energy that we are lucky to have on board”.
Derek Wyatt says:
“I’ve enjoyed working with Julia Hobsbawm over the past few years and especially this past year. She is frequently ahead of the curve on media and pr matters and e.i is the example of just how far ahead of it she is. I am looking forward in developing other sources of ‘intelligence’ with her and the board.”
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Other investors on e.i’s board are Neil Stewart of Neil Stewart Associates and Charlie Burgess, formerly Managing Editor of The Independent.
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