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Jonathon Read
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Social Media Manager, BBC
Norwich, Norfolk
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Biography
Jonathon Read is Archant's social media manager and the digital editor for one of UK's biggest political newspapers online - The New European. He has previously written freelance for the North Norfolk News, and was a technology columnist for Norfolk magazine. In the past Jonathon was a contributor both on Radio 1 and BBC Radio Norfolk.
entertainment, Brexit government, politics technology,Local news national news
Content
By Jonathon Read Verified| jonoread.co.uk@ Cat owners in England must microchip their pets by June 10 or risk a hefty £500 fine. The new government regulation says all cats must be microchipped and registered on an approved database by the time they are 20 weeks old. As someone who has had to deal with an abandoned animal that wasn’t sufficently microchipped, I have my doubts about this policy.
By Jonathon Read Verified| unofficialmills.co.uk@ Radio 1’s Big Weekend is back after a three-year hiatus – and this year’s festival didn’t disappoint. It turned out Coventry was the ideal place to hold the first major Radio 1 event since lockdown, not least because it was one of the few places in the country where the weather remained dry for the three days over the weekend.
By Jonathon Read Verified| jonoread.co.uk@ Cat owners in England must microchip their pets by June 10 or risk a hefty £500 fine. The new government regulation says all cats must be microchipped and registered on an approved database by the time they are 20 weeks old. As someone who has had to deal with an abandoned animal that wasn’t sufficently microchipped, I have my doubts about this policy.
Company Info
BBC
BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.
London, England, United Kingdom
+44 20 8743 8000
Founded: 1922