The Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man visited the Media Isle of Man team at their offices to find out more about their work.
Media Isle of Man is the largest news and marketing entity on the island. Our portfolio includes the Isle of Man Examiner, Manx Independent, Isle of Man Courier, Isle of Man Today, Gef, Kipper Creative, the Awards for Excellence and Gef’s 30 Under 30 awards.
A Media Isle of Man post on LinkedIn said: A warm welcome to His Excellency Sir John Lorimer KCB DSO MBE and Lady Lorimer, who came to visit the team here at Media Isle of Man.
After nearly 15 incredible years, Richard Butt has passed the baton on to the new editor, Dion Jones.
It was an excellent opportunity for His Excellency to congratulate Richard for his achievements with the publishing house, where he will continue working as Contributing Editor.
We also showcased our exciting campaigns such as Gef 30 Under 30 and the Awards for Excellence, as well as our continued growth across print and digital.
Young reporters
Deputy Chairman, Trudi Williamson MBE, said: “We were delighted to welcome His Excellency and Lady Lorimer to meet the team and talk through new developments at Media Isle of Man.
“Keen to learn more about our journalists’ career paths in today’s increasingly digital landscape, His Excellency talked with our enthusiastic, young reporters about training and essential experience gained in the field, whilst members of the commercial team shared insights into our digital evolution.
“It was a pleasure to host this important visit at such a pivotal time for our business.”
Thanks for coming in to meet the team and best of luck to Richard and Dion in their new roles!
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