UK police special enquiry team to examine role of Washington Post chief in email deletions
Exclusive: Scotland Yard move on complaint by ex-PM Gordon Brown, who accuses Will Lewis of phone hacking ‘cover-up’ in 2011
June 2024
Washington Post publisher alleged to have advised Boris Johnson to ‘clean up’ phone during Partygate Covid scandal
Sources’ claim suggests advice by Will Lewis, an informal adviser to then prime minister, contradicted instructions to staff
Washington Post accuses incoming editor of using work of ‘blagger’
Article in US paper claims Robert Winnett, due to join from Telegraph, used material from self-described ‘thief’
Washington Post: Telegraph veteran to take over from Sally Buzbee as executive editor
First woman in the role to be replaced by Telegraph deputy editor, Robert Winnett
May 2020
BBC director general candidate accused in phone-hacking case
Former newspaper executive Will Lewis alleged to have played part in email deletions
June 2015
Dow Jones chief’s tech warning on news undermined by ‘cats on skateboards’
Will Lewis says sharing deals with companies such as Facebook, Apple and Google pose threat to newspapers over control of content
October 2014
Greenslade
Chris Evans, the Telegraph's editorial supremo, has a nose for news
Editor gets a new, improved role
May 2014
Ex-News International executive made permanent head of Dow Jones
Will Lewis, who liaised with police investigating phone hacking, had held position on interim basis since January. By Lisa O'Carroll
January 2014
MediaGuardian
Media Talk podcast: Tony Gallagher exits Telegraph
Staff in shock as the editor is removed from his role. Plus James Robinson and Helen Zaltzman review the BBC's Instagram video news project
Greenslade
Seiken to address Telegraph staff on the new digital way forward
Gallagher 'sacrificed on altar of digital revolution'
Will Lewis replaces ousted Lex Fenwick as CEO of struggling Dow Jones
News Corp executive who played key role in company's response to hacking scandal to replace Lex Fenwick
July 2013
Greenslade
Why Rupert Murdoch tape was leaked - tearful journalists were angry
Roy Greenslade
Roy Greenslade on the letter that led to tears and Murdoch's decision to end the meeting
February 2013
Media Monkey
NI's Daisy Dunlop gets a bite at the Big Apple
Media Monkey: New York planning and strategy role seen as reward for months of dealing with journalists over phone-hacking
Peter Preston on press and broadcasting
As hacking-gate drags on, who can blame Lewis for heading to New York?
Peter Preston: with Scotland Yard plodding slowly through phone-hacking and bribery evidence, as handed over by the former Telegraph editor, many journalists' lives are on hold
News Corp's Will Lewis takes senior New York role
Executive who handled fallout from phone-hacking scandal to become chief creative officer of demerged publishing company. By Lisa O'Carroll
December 2012
Who will be the next editor of the Times? Our runners and riders
Sunday Times editor John Witherow is tipped to take the hot seat but some other names are emerging. By Lisa O'Carroll
July 2012
Will Lewis likely to leave as News Corp rejigs phone-hacking clean-up team
Management and standards committee to be absorbed into legal department, as tension with Sun staff over arrests continues. By Dan Sabbagh
May 2012
Media Monkey
Where there's a Will there's a way
Could News Corp's top fact finder be the next boss of Trinity Mirror?
February 2012
Greenslade
Will Lewis, the principled protector of journalistic sources
Roy Greenslade
Greenslade
The irresistible rise of Will Lewis, News Corp's clean-up campaigner
