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==Career==
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Campbell began his journalism career at the age of 13, writing for [[BBC News]] about the anniversary of the Sony [[Walkman]] from a teenager's perspective.<ref>{Cite |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8117619.stm |publisher=BBC News |title=Giving up my iPod for a Walkman |access-date=2024-01-31}</ref>. The article was covered extensively around the world, including in Wired magazine<ref>{Cite web |url=https://www.wired.com/2009/06/13-year-old-uses-walkman-for-a-week-result-embarrassment/ |publisher=Wired (magazine) |title=13 Year Old Uses Walkman for a Week. Result: Embarrassment |access-date=2024-01-31}</ref>, [[CNET]]<ref>{Cite web |url=https://www.cnet.com/culture/walkman-vs-ipod/ |title=Walkman vs. iPod |publisher=[[CNET]] |access-date=2024-01-31}<ref> and [[NPR]], where Campbell gave an interview to host [[Scott Simon]] about his experiences.<ref>{Cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106507136 |title=IPod Kid Swaps For A Walkman |publisher=[[NPR]] |access-date=2024-01-31]]</ref>
Campbell began his journalism career at the age of 13, writing for [[BBC News]] about the anniversary of the Sony [[Walkman]] from a teenager's perspective.<ref>{Cite |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8117619.stm |publisher=BBC News |title=Giving up my iPod for a Walkman |access-date=2024-01-31}</ref>. The article was covered extensively around the world, including in Wired magazine<ref>{Cite web |url=https://www.wired.com/2009/06/13-year-old-uses-walkman-for-a-week-result-embarrassment/ |publisher=Wired (magazine) |title=13 Year Old Uses Walkman for a Week. Result: Embarrassment |access-date=2024-01-31}</ref>, [[CNET]]<ref>{Cite web |url=https://www.cnet.com/culture/walkman-vs-ipod/ |title=Walkman vs. iPod |publisher=[[CNET]] |access-date=2024-01-31}</ref> and [[NPR]], where Campbell gave an interview to host [[Scott Simon]] about his experiences.<ref>{Cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106507136 |title=IPod Kid Swaps For A Walkman |publisher=[[NPR]] |access-date=2024-01-31</ref>




Revision as of 02:21, 31 January 2024

Scott Campbell
BornAugust 1995 (age 28–29)
Aberdeen, Scotland[1]
Alma materCity, University of London[2]
OccupationJournalist
Years active2009 – present

Scott Campbell (born August 1995)[3] is a Scottish journalist and communications consultant.[4] He founded the news website Net News Daily at the age of 13[5] before going on to launch a Scottish spin-off version.[6]

He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of Middle East Traveller[7], a website focusing on the Arab market in Gulf Cooperation Council countries including the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.[8]

Career

Campbell began his journalism career at the age of 13, writing for BBC News about the anniversary of the Sony Walkman from a teenager's perspective.[9]. The article was covered extensively around the world, including in Wired magazine[10], CNET[11] and NPR, where Campbell gave an interview to host Scott Simon about his experiences.[12]


References

  1. ^ "14 year old Aberdeen duo launch news site". The Drum. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  2. ^ "City University Security Guard Appears To Threaten Students 'Let's Meet Outside - I Kill You'". HuffPost. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Scott Alan CAMPBELL - Personal Appointments". Companies House. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Campaign's Digital Faces to Watch 2020 – Scott Campbell, Digital and content consultant, Apco Worldwide Bahrain". Campaign (magazine). Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Elevator Pitch: Thirteen year-old Scott Campbell has a vision for the future of news". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Teen-run news website signs-up First Minister". Hold The Front page. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Scott Campbell". Middle East Traveller. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  8. ^ {{Cite web |url:https://middleeasttraveller.com/about-us/ |publisher=Middle East Traveller |title=About Us |access-date=2024-01-31}
  9. ^ {Cite |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8117619.stm |publisher=BBC News |title=Giving up my iPod for a Walkman |access-date=2024-01-31}
  10. ^ {Cite web |url=https://www.wired.com/2009/06/13-year-old-uses-walkman-for-a-week-result-embarrassment/ |publisher=Wired (magazine) |title=13 Year Old Uses Walkman for a Week. Result: Embarrassment |access-date=2024-01-31}
  11. ^ {Cite web |url=https://www.cnet.com/culture/walkman-vs-ipod/ |title=Walkman vs. iPod |publisher=CNET |access-date=2024-01-31}
  12. ^ {Cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106507136 |title=IPod Kid Swaps For A Walkman |publisher=NPR |access-date=2024-01-31
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