Scott Keir Anderson, Date of Birth

    

Scott Keir Anderson

Canadian editor and journalist

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1963

Profession: newspaper editor

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Scott Keir Anderson

  • Scott Keir Anderson (born December 31, 1963) is a Canadian newspaper editor and journalist.
  • He served as editor-in-chief of the Ottawa Citizen until 2007.
  • Anderson is currently the senior vice-president of content for Postmedia Network Inc..In 2006, Anderson was among the group of Canadian newspaper editors that chose not to publish cartoons depicting Muhammad during the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy.
  • He received criticism for this decision, notably from Ezra Levant, publisher of the Western Standard, who claimed that other editors should not be afraid to use their freedom of expression.
  • Anderson replied that "not publishing [the cartoons] is also an expression of freedom".Born in Toronto, Ontario, Anderson studied at the University of Toronto, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
  • He worked from the late 1980s to the present on various newspapers around Canada.

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