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Wired hires Champion as director of multiplatform video

April 22, 2025

Posted by Chris Roush

Matthew Champion

Wired has hired Matthew Champion to be director of multiplatform video.

He most recently has been working for Wired and before that The News Movement on a contract basis.

He was also editor-in-chief and executive editor for Vice World News EMEA.

Before that, he was at BuzzFeed, where he has worked as a weekend editor and deputy world editor. He was also the former launch editor for The Independent’s i100.co.uk news site.

Additionally, he has also edited for Metro.co.uk and inthenews.co.uk. He has also contributed to Yahoo News, politics.co.uk, World Cargo News, travelbite.co.uk and more.

Champion is a University of Southampton graduate.

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