Richard Ellis (journalist)

Richard Ellis is the executive director, editorial for the Telegraph Media Group. He joined the Sunday Telegraph in September 2001 as assistant editor in charge of the newsdesk after working at The Sunday Times, the Sunday and Daily Express, The Observer and The Sporting Life.^[1] He was appointed deputy editor in February 2006,^[2] and, after the dismissal of editor Sarah Sands that March, became acting editor for five weeks.^[3] He took up his current position in December 2006.^[4]

References

1. "Sunday Telegraph picks Ellis for top newsdesk post". Press Gazette. 17 August 2001. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
2. Cozens, Claire (14 February 2006). "Ellis steps into d'Ancona's shoes at Sunday Telegraph". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
3. "Why the Barclays need a lot of Patience". The Independent on Sunday. London. 9 April 2006. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
4. "Richard Ellis appointed to executive director, editorial at Telegraph Media Group". journalism.co.uk. 7 December 2006. Retrieved 11 October 2009.