(BuildingWebsiteNews) FT.com Appoints First Head of Video - Asia Media Journal (subscription)

The Financial Times today announced the appointment of Richard Edgar as the head of video for FT. Edgar has over a decade of top-flight journalism experience across all platforms including print, online and broadcast. Previously, Edgar spent three years as Reuters Television’s Frankfurt correspondent covering politics and financial news and from 1998-2000 was business editor of BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ programme. Richard Edgar, head of video at FT. We created the position of head of video as this content will become an integral part of FT. read more

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