Argus cancels homeless newsreader’s online video appearances
Tuesday, 18 December 2007, 12:14
The Argus in Brighton has scrapped its plans to have homeless former television newsreader Ed Mitchell present its online video bulletins.
The arrangement “has been cancelled by mutual consent”, according to an Argus report that Mitchell had been arrested at a Brighton hotel. He was later released without charge, the Argus reported.
Mitchell’s poor publicity continued today [...]
Homeless TV journalist to present newspaper’s online videos
Monday, 17 December 2007, 08:00
A former newsreader for ITN and CNBC who has been sleeping rough in Hove will present his local newspaper’s online video bulletins from today.
Ed Mitchell’s story of spiralling personal debt that had led from a £100,000 salary to homelessness was first reported by Jess Bauldry of The Argus in Brighton last week, in a story [...]
