Ed McCann appointed as managing editor of Ireland's INM group

He replaces Michael Denieffe, who is retiring after 45 years with the companyEd McCann has been appointed as managing editor of the Irish-based newspaper publisher, Independent News and Media (INM). He replaces Michael Denieffe, who is retiring after 45 years with the company.McCann was deputy editor at INM’s Belfast Telegraph in a journalistic career that also spanned the Daily Mirror, Irish News and Andersonstown News. He was also previously associate editor with the Irish Independent. He is 40. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

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IGN Entertainment appoints UK publisher for AskMen

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