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Paul Mason (journalist)
Paul Mason (born 1960) is a British journalist. He writes a weekly column at The New European and monthly columns for Social Europe and Frankfurter Rundschau. He was Business Correspondent and then Economics Editor of the BBC Two television programme Newsnight from 2001, and Culture and Digital Editor of Channel 4 News from 2013, becoming the programme's Economics Editor in 2014. He left Channel 4 in 2016. He is the author of several books.
Mason was born in Leigh, Lancashire. One grandparent was a miner and another was a Lithuanian-Jewish violinist.
Mason was educated at Thornleigh Salesian College in Bolton and graduated from the University of Sheffield with a degree in music and politics in 1981 and trained to be a music teacher at London University Institute of Education, after which he undertook postgraduate research into the music of the Second Viennese School at the University of Sheffield until 1984.
Mason worked as a musician and lectured at Loughborough University.
Mason has lived in London since 1988, becoming a freelance journalist around 1991. From 1995 to 2001 he worked for Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier, on titles including Contract Journal, Community Care and Computer Weekly, of which he was deputy editor.
In August 2001, Mason joined the BBC Two television programme Newsnight as Business Editor. His first live appearance on Newsnight was on the day of the September 11 attacks in 2001.
Mason wrote a blog for Newsnight called "Idle Scrawl".
Between 13 June 2007 and 4 July 2007, Mason presented Spinning Yarns, a four-part series on the history of the cotton industry for BBC Radio 4. Mason appeared in the first episode of the five-part BBC series Credit Crash Britain, first broadcast on BBC Two on 30 October 2008.
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Paul Mason (journalist)
Paul Mason (born 1960) is a British journalist. He writes a weekly column at The New European and monthly columns for Social Europe and Frankfurter Rundschau. He was Business Correspondent and then Economics Editor of the BBC Two television programme Newsnight from 2001, and Culture and Digital Editor of Channel 4 News from 2013, becoming the programme's Economics Editor in 2014. He left Channel 4 in 2016. He is the author of several books.
Mason was born in Leigh, Lancashire. One grandparent was a miner and another was a Lithuanian-Jewish violinist.
Mason was educated at Thornleigh Salesian College in Bolton and graduated from the University of Sheffield with a degree in music and politics in 1981 and trained to be a music teacher at London University Institute of Education, after which he undertook postgraduate research into the music of the Second Viennese School at the University of Sheffield until 1984.
Mason worked as a musician and lectured at Loughborough University.
Mason has lived in London since 1988, becoming a freelance journalist around 1991. From 1995 to 2001 he worked for Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier, on titles including Contract Journal, Community Care and Computer Weekly, of which he was deputy editor.
In August 2001, Mason joined the BBC Two television programme Newsnight as Business Editor. His first live appearance on Newsnight was on the day of the September 11 attacks in 2001.
Mason wrote a blog for Newsnight called "Idle Scrawl".
Between 13 June 2007 and 4 July 2007, Mason presented Spinning Yarns, a four-part series on the history of the cotton industry for BBC Radio 4. Mason appeared in the first episode of the five-part BBC series Credit Crash Britain, first broadcast on BBC Two on 30 October 2008.
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