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Christian Broughton is a British journalist. He has been the managing director of The Independent since October 2020. Previously he was the editor of the newspaper between 2016 and 2020.
Career
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Broughton was sports editor at The Independent between 2009 and 2010. He was appointed as assistant editor through the London Olympics , before he was promoted to digital editor in 2012 and later that year launched the sister website, indy100 .[1] He remained as digital editor after The Independent became online-only in 2016.[2] Broughton became editor of the newspaper in 2016 and was promoted to managing director in October 2020.[3]
Under his stewardship, the digital edition doubled the previous print number of subscribers to the paper, while The Independent again became profitable.[4] The Independent reportedly commanded a daily readership of six million unique visitors to the website in 2018.[5] [6]
Personal life
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Broughton is married with three children.[7]
References
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^ Ponsford, Dominic (6 May 2016). "Independent grows digital editorial team to 90 and website said to be in profit already" . Press Gazette . Retrieved 24 February 2019 .
^ Tobitt, Charlotte (20 October 2020). "Independent editor Christian Broughton becomes managing director with brief to build 'thriving' business" . Press Gazette.
^ Ponsford, Dominic (9 May 2016). "Editor Christian Broughton on why the future is finally looking bright for The Independent" . Press Gazette . Retrieved 24 February 2019 .
^ "Christian Broughton - Editor, The Independent" . Media Masters . 5 April 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2019 .
^ Granger, Jacob (31 October 2018). " 'We learned not to treat everybody the same': why The Independent chose a membership-style model over paywalls | Media news" . www.journalism.co.uk . Retrieved 24 February 2019 .
^ Broughton, Christian (23 July 2018). "Volvo XC90 review - can a family of five make it to the Alps without tensions running high?" . The Independent . Retrieved 24 February 2019 .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Christian_Broughton&oldid=1070117291 "
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