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| − | Rear-Admiral '''Nick Wilkinson''' | + | [[File:Nick_Wilkinson.jpg|300px|right|thumb|[[Nick Wilkinson]] ex [[DA-Notice]] Secretary]] |
| + | Rear-Admiral '''Nick Wilkinson''' (born 1941) is the retired [[DA-Notice]] Secretary (1999-2005) at the Defence, Press and Broadcasting Advisory Committee (DPBAC) which provides the [[Corporate media]] with guidance on covering security matters.<ref>[http://cryptome.org/da-notice.htm#secretary "The DA-Notice Secretary"]</ref> | ||
| − | He was expected to be followed a year later by Ian Nichol, 50, an accountant and member of the | + | ==PCC member== |
| + | Nick Wilkinson joined the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) on 1 July 2005, replacing Arthur Hearnden. He was expected to be followed a year later by Ian Nichol, 50, an accountant and member of the Criminal Cases Review Commission, who would replace Bishop John Waine. The PCC had 10 public or "lay" members without any connections to newspapers or magazines alongside its seven representatives from the newspaper industry. They were appointed by an independent appointments commission following public advertisement and interview: | ||
| + | :"In Nick Wilkinson and Ian Nichol, the appointments commission has found two rigorously independent individuals who will bring a great deal of experience, and differing perspectives, to the commission's work," said the PCC chairman, Sir [[Christopher Meyer]]. | ||
| − | The PCC | + | The PCC's seven press members were Roger Alton, the editor of the ''Observer''; Edmund Curran, the editor of the ''Belfast Telegraph''; Paul Dacre, the editor-in-chief of the ''Daily Mail''; Jane Ennis, the editor of ''Now'' magazine, Peter Hill, the editor of the ''Daily Express''; Paul Horrocks, the editor of the ''Manchester Evening News''; and Charles McGhee, the editor of the ''Glasgow Evening Times''.<ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/media/2005/jun/23/pressandpublishing "Rear-Admiral joins PCC"]</ref> |
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| + | The Press Complaints Commission closed on 8 September 2014 and has been replaced by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO).<ref>[http://www.pcc.org.uk/ "PCC closed on 8 September 2014 and was replaced by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO)"]</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Currently== | ||
| + | Nick Wilkinson is a Visiting Lecturer at Marlborough Summer School (Visiting Tutor Advanced Studies in England). He is Chairman, The Savile Club. | ||
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| + | ==Past positions== | ||
| + | Wilkinson was a Trustee at Greenwich Foundation for the Old Royal Naval College and an Historian at the Cabinet Office. | ||
| − | + | ==Education== | |
| + | He was educated at the Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth and at Cheltenham College.<ref>[http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/nick-wilkinson/26/199/a3 "Nick Wilkinson on ''LinkedIn''"]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 15:34, 24 November 2014
Rear-Admiral Nick Wilkinson (born 1941) is the retired DA-Notice Secretary (1999-2005) at the Defence, Press and Broadcasting Advisory Committee (DPBAC) which provides the Corporate media with guidance on covering security matters.[1]
PCC member
Nick Wilkinson joined the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) on 1 July 2005, replacing Arthur Hearnden. He was expected to be followed a year later by Ian Nichol, 50, an accountant and member of the Criminal Cases Review Commission, who would replace Bishop John Waine. The PCC had 10 public or "lay" members without any connections to newspapers or magazines alongside its seven representatives from the newspaper industry. They were appointed by an independent appointments commission following public advertisement and interview:
- "In Nick Wilkinson and Ian Nichol, the appointments commission has found two rigorously independent individuals who will bring a great deal of experience, and differing perspectives, to the commission's work," said the PCC chairman, Sir Christopher Meyer.
The PCC's seven press members were Roger Alton, the editor of the Observer; Edmund Curran, the editor of the Belfast Telegraph; Paul Dacre, the editor-in-chief of the Daily Mail; Jane Ennis, the editor of Now magazine, Peter Hill, the editor of the Daily Express; Paul Horrocks, the editor of the Manchester Evening News; and Charles McGhee, the editor of the Glasgow Evening Times.[2]
The Press Complaints Commission closed on 8 September 2014 and has been replaced by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO).[3]
Currently
Nick Wilkinson is a Visiting Lecturer at Marlborough Summer School (Visiting Tutor Advanced Studies in England). He is Chairman, The Savile Club.
Past positions
Wilkinson was a Trustee at Greenwich Foundation for the Old Royal Naval College and an Historian at the Cabinet Office.
Education
He was educated at the Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth and at Cheltenham College.[4]
