Jim Waterson

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]

Jim Waterson
Websitehttps://www.jimwaterson.com/ 

He has presented Week in Westminster on BBC Radio 4,[5] and appeared on the Moral Maze in February 2017.[6]

Early life

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

In 2017, Waterson was reported as being in a relationship with the journalist Jess Brammar.[10]

References

  1. "Jim Waterson". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  2. "Buzzfeed Sign Jim Waterson as First Political Editor". Archived from the original on 30 July 2020.
  3. Mayhew, Freddie (19 February 2018). "Jim Waterson appointed new Guardian media editor".
  4. Mannan, Tahmina (20 February 2018). "Jim Waterson to move over to The Guardian". ResponseSourse. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  5. "16/12/2017". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  6. "The Morality of Fake News". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  7. "York student, 17, tricks national media into believing Woolworths was reopening". York Mix. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  8. "Jim Waterson". Centre for Policy Studies. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  9. Waterson, James (5 April 2010). "The day I faced Alex Guttenplan on University Challenge". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  10. Dickson, Annabelle (6 September 2017). "Westminster's power couples". Politico. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
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