среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Retired media executive Roger Nicholson dies

Roger Nicholson, former managing director of Thomson Regional Newspapers in Britain and European director for Ingersoll Publications, has died of cancer. He was 77.

Nicholson died Tuesday in a hospital in Crieff, Scotland.

As managing director for Thomson from 1984 to 1988, Nicholson drove the transition to computer technology at the company's papers _ including The Scotsman in Edinburgh, The Belfast Telegraph and the Western Mail in Cardiff.

He then worked five years as European director for Ingersoll, supervising the company's two newspapers in Ireland.

Born in Dundee, Scotland, Nicholson studied economics at the University of St. …

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