Jim Waterson
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James Waterson (born March 1989) is an English journalist who is the media editor of The Guardian.[1] Waterson interned at Guido Fawkes[2] before his first job covering politics and business on City A.M. before becoming BuzzFeed's British political editor from 2013 to 2018.[3][4]
He has presented Week in Westminster on BBC Radio 4,[5] and appeared on the Moral Maze in February 2017.[6]
Early life[edit]
Waterson was born in York.[7] He graduated from Jesus College, Oxford in 2011, with a degree in History.[8] He represented the college on the 2009–10 series of University Challenge.[9]
Personal life[edit]
In 2017, Waterson was reported as being in a relationship with the journalist Jess Brammar.[10]
References[edit]
- ^ "Jim Waterson". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ "Buzzfeed Sign Jim Waterson as First Political Editor". Archived from the original on 30 July 2020.
- ^ Mayhew, Freddie (19 February 2018). "Jim Waterson appointed new Guardian media editor".
- ^ Mannan, Tahmina (20 February 2018). "Jim Waterson to move over to The Guardian". ResponseSourse. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ "16/12/2017". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ "The Morality of Fake News". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ "York student, 17, tricks national media into believing Woolworths was reopening". York Mix. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Jim Waterson". Centre for Policy Studies. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ Waterson, James (5 April 2010). "The day I faced Alex Guttenplan on University Challenge". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ Dickson, Annabelle (6 September 2017). "Westminster's power couples". Politico. Retrieved 10 July 2021.