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'''Tina Weaver''' (b. 1965) |
'''Tina Weaver''' (b. 1965) was a [[British people|British]] [[newspaper editor]]. |
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Weaver started her career at the South West News Service, then worked for the ''[[Sunday People]]'' from 1989 to 1992 before spending a year at the ''[[Daily Mirror]]'', then joined ''[[Today (UK newspaper)|Today]]''.<ref name="PCC">[http://www.pcc.org.uk/news/index.html?article=NDk4MQ== MACGREGOR AND WEAVER APPOINTED TO PCC AS DACRE LEAVES TO HEAD CODE COMMITTEE], [[Press Complaints Commission]], 4 March 2008</ref> In 1994, she was named the Reporter of the Year for exposing [[Michael Jackson]]'s relationship with young boys in 1994. When ''Today'' closed, Weaver moved to the ''[[Daily Mirror]]'', and became Deputy Editor in 1998. She also launched and edited the ''Mirror'''s Saturday magazine, ''M''.<ref name="weaves">Jessica Hodgson, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2001/apr/12/sundaymirror.pressandpublishing2 Tina weaves her way to the top]", ''[[The Guardian]]'', 12 April 2001</ref> |
Weaver started her career at the South West News Service, then worked for the ''[[Sunday People]]'' from 1989 to 1992 before spending a year at the ''[[Daily Mirror]]'', then joined ''[[Today (UK newspaper)|Today]]''.<ref name="PCC">[http://www.pcc.org.uk/news/index.html?article=NDk4MQ== MACGREGOR AND WEAVER APPOINTED TO PCC AS DACRE LEAVES TO HEAD CODE COMMITTEE], [[Press Complaints Commission]], 4 March 2008</ref> In 1994, she was named the Reporter of the Year for exposing [[Michael Jackson]]'s relationship with young boys in 1994. When ''Today'' closed, Weaver moved to the ''[[Daily Mirror]]'', and became Deputy Editor in 1998. She also launched and edited the ''Mirror'''s Saturday magazine, ''M''.<ref name="weaves">Jessica Hodgson, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2001/apr/12/sundaymirror.pressandpublishing2 Tina weaves her way to the top]", ''[[The Guardian]]'', 12 April 2001</ref> |
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In 2001, Weaver became Editor of the ''[[Sunday Mirror]]'',<ref name="weaves" /> and in 2008 she was appointed to the [[Press Complaints Commission]].<ref name="PCC" /> |
In 2001, Weaver became Editor of the ''[[Sunday Mirror]]'',<ref name="weaves" /> and in 2008 she was appointed to the [[Press Complaints Commission]].<ref name="PCC" /> On 30 May 2012 Publisher Trinity Mirror announced that Tina Weaver had been made redundant and would leave the company "with immediate effect". |
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Revision as of 12:12, 30 May 2012
Tina Weaver (b. 1965) was a British newspaper editor.
Weaver started her career at the South West News Service, then worked for the Sunday People from 1989 to 1992 before spending a year at the Daily Mirror, then joined Today.[1] In 1994, she was named the Reporter of the Year for exposing Michael Jackson's relationship with young boys in 1994. When Today closed, Weaver moved to the Daily Mirror, and became Deputy Editor in 1998. She also launched and edited the Mirror's Saturday magazine, M.[2]
In 2001, Weaver became Editor of the Sunday Mirror,[2] and in 2008 she was appointed to the Press Complaints Commission.[1] On 30 May 2012 Publisher Trinity Mirror announced that Tina Weaver had been made redundant and would leave the company "with immediate effect".
References
- ^ a b MACGREGOR AND WEAVER APPOINTED TO PCC AS DACRE LEAVES TO HEAD CODE COMMITTEE, Press Complaints Commission, 4 March 2008
- ^ a b Jessica Hodgson, "Tina weaves her way to the top", The Guardian, 12 April 2001
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