Martin Newland | |
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| Born | 26 October 1961 Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
| Education | Downside School Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Goldsmiths, University of London Heythrop College, University of London |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer(s) | Catholic Herald National Post The Daily Telegraph The National |
| Spouse | Benedicte Smets |
| Children | 4 |
Martin Newland (born 26 October 1961) is a British journalist, a former Editor of The Daily Telegraph who now consults on media and communications, most recently in the Middle East. He was an advisor to Abu Dhabi Media and before that was Executive Director Publishing, Abu Dhabi Media. Prior to that, he was launch Editor of The National, a national newspaper in Abu Dhabi. Before that, he was editor of The Daily Telegraph, a British broadsheet newspaper, from 2003 to 2005, replacing Charles Moore. Newland was appointed Editor upon his return from Canada where he was a launch editor and Deputy Editor of Conrad Black's new national newspaper The National Post. The launch of the Post started one of the most costly and intense newspaper wars in North America.