Alan Rusbridger pulls out of Scott Trust prior to chair appointment
Alan Rusbridger, the former editor of the Guardian, has announced he will not take up the position of chair of the Scott Trust, the paper’s owner and has resigned as a trustee.
He was due to take up the post in September but announced in a letter to the Guardian’s staff today (13 May) that he had been pushed out by the newspaper’s management.
Rusbridger stepped down as editor-in-chief of the Guardian in 2015 after 20 years in the role, replaced by Katharine Viner. In the letter, Rusbringer hinted at Viner and chief executive David Pemsel readying the appointment of an alternative Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
