Neil McIntosh is a British

Great Britain

Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...

 journalist

Journalist

A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...

 working for the Wall Street Journal, where he is Editor of Europe.WSJ.com. The site launched on 9 February 2009. Previously he was head of editorial development at Guardian Unlimited

Guardian Unlimited

guardian.co.uk, formerly known as Guardian Unlimited, is a British website owned by the Guardian Media Group. Georgina Henry is the editor...

, The Guardian

The Guardian

The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...

newspaper's website.

An early advocate of blogging in journalism (unfortunately), he was once dubbed Britain’s ‘Godfather of Blog’ after introducing Online Blog to the Guardian, with Jack Schofield

Jack Schofield

Jack Schofield is a British technology journalist and former Computer Editor for The Guardian newspaper, for whom he started writing a weekly computer column in 1983. He joined the staff to launch the newspaper's computer section in 1985...

 and Victor Keegan

Victor Keegan

Victor Keegan is a British journalist and author focusing on economics and technology issues. Born in London in 1940, he has spent most of his working life at The Guardian as reporter, financial correspondent, deputy financial editor, economics editor, business editor, duty editor, Chief Leader...

 in 2001, before being promoted to assistant editor of Guardian Unlimited in 2004. He set up a large network of weblogs for the Guardian, including Comment is free

Guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk, formerly known as Guardian Unlimited, is a British website owned by the Guardian Media Group. Georgina Henry is the editor...

, and later established audio and video services for the site.

McIntosh was educated at Dunoon Grammar School

Dunoon Grammar School

Dunoon Grammar School is a secondary school in Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. It was founded in 1641.It is currently a non-denominational comprehensive school which covers all stages from S1 to S6 .-Building:...

, Argyll

Argyll

Argyll , archaically Argyle , is a region of western Scotland corresponding with most of the part of ancient Dál Riata that was located on the island of Great Britain, and in a historical context can be used to mean the entire western coast between the Mull of Kintyre and Cape Wrath...

 and Napier University

Napier University

Edinburgh Napier is one of the largest higher education institutions in Scotland with over 17,000 students, including nearly 5,000 international students, from more than 100 nations worldwide.-History:...

, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...

, and lives in London

London

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. He has an MBA from the Open University

Open University

The Open University is a distance learning and research university founded by Royal Charter in the United Kingdom...

Business School.

External links

• http://europe.WSJ.com "Wall Street Journal" - Europe.WSJ.com
• http://blogs.guardian.co.uk Guardian Unlimited blogs
• http://www.guardian.co.uk/podcasts Guardian Unlimited podcasts
• Guardian articles by Neil McIntosh
• http://www.completetosh.com Completetosh personal blog by Neil McIntosh