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4 unusual facts about Robert James Thomson


GateHouse Media

CEO Robert James Thomson indicated that the newspapers "were not strategically consistent with the emerging portfolio" of the company.

Robert James Thomson

His grandmother's family name was Dell'Oro, as she came from Ossola valley, in Italy.

He was in the running to become editor of the Financial Times when Richard Lambert stepped down from the role in 2001, but came second to Andrew Gowers.

Zachery Kouwe

The wrongdoing was originally brought to the attention of The Times on February 12 by Robert Thomson, managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, stating that portions of an article written by Kouwe and published on February 5 "were identical or nearly identical to a Journal article published online hours before...".


NewsBios

Those on the NewsBios Top 100 include: Robert James Thomson, managing editor, The Wall Street Journal; Lawrence Ingrassia, business editor, The New York Times; Matthew Winkler, editor-in-chief, Bloomberg News; Neil Cavuto, anchor and managing editor of Business News for FOX News Channel; and Allan Sloan, prize-winning columnist for Fortune Magazine.


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