Mike Magee (journalist)
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| Born | December 7, 1949 |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Nationality | British citizen |
Mike Magee (born December 7, 1949–) is a British journalist. He co-founded The Register in 1994, which he left in 2001 to found another well known technology news website, The Inquirer.[1] He is credited with introducing a tabloid-style approach to the coverage of technology news.[1][2]
In 2001, Magee was one of 100 people honored by E-consultancy.com "for their input and influence on the development and growth of e-commerce and the internet in the UK over the last ten years."[3]
On January 18, 2008 it was announced that Magee would leave the Inquirer at the end of February and pursue other interests.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Johnson, Bobbie. VNU buys into tabloid news in The Guardian, January 26, 2006
- ^ Hamm, Steve. The Battery Recall: A Win for the Web in BusinessWeek, August 30, 2006
- ^ "An Internet Decade"
- ^ "Mike Magee to leave the INQUIRER"
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| NAME | Mike Magee |
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| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1949 |
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