Jonathan Munro apologises for slight finger trouble’ in revealing original political editor – after warning staff about their Twitter exercise before the royal death gaffe
Jonathan Munro,the senior BBC news executive who prematurely announced on Twitter that Laura Kuenssberg had been appointed as its original political editor, should know all about the perils of social media.[br]It was Munro who sent an email reminding staff of the sensitivities around Twitter ahead of the BBC’s rehearsal of a major royal death final month, or only for a journalist to mistakenly tweet out the “news” as fact.
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Source: theguardian.com