About George Brock
Born 1951. George Brock is a journalist and university teacher.
George Brock (born 7 November 1951) is a professor of journalism at City, University of London. He held the position of head of department from September 2009 to September 2014.
Career After beginning his career in 1973 as a reporter for the Yorkshire Evening Press, Brock was a journalist for The Observer (1976–1981) and The Times (1981–2008), where he held positions from foreign correspondent to managing editor.
Other responsibilities Brock has been President of the World Editors Forum He was also a member of the board for The Times Newspapers Ltd (1997–2004) and has frequently written for papers in the US, Poland, Sweden and Timbuktu.
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British academic
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George Brock was born on 7 November 1951.
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George Brock is a journalist and university teacher.
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