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Les Hinton

Former CEO of Dow Jones & Company, Publisher of Wall Street Journal & Executive with Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation

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Les Hinton Biography

Les Hinton is a British-American journalist and business executive whose career with Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation spanned more than fifty years.

Hinton started out as a copy boy at the Adelaide News, ultimately spending decades as Rupert Murdoch's most trusted lieutenant, running his global media empire. He worked in newspapers, magazines, and television as a reporter, editor, and executive in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. He was appointed CEO of Dow Jones & Company in December 2007, after its acquisition by News Corp., and retired in 2011.

His memoir, The Bootle Boy, was released in 2018.

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The Bootle Boy: an untidy life in news

The Bootle Boy: an untidy life in news

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Former CEO of Dow Jones & Company, Publisher of Wall Street Journal & Executive with Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation

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Les Hinton Biography

Les Hinton is a British-American journalist and business executive whose career with Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation spanned more than fifty years.

Hinton started out as a copy boy at the Adelaide News, ultimately spending decades as Rupert Murdoch's most trusted lieutenant, running his global media empire. He worked in newspapers, magazines, and television as a reporter, editor, and executive in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. He was appointed CEO of Dow Jones & Company in December 2007, after its acquisition by News Corp., and retired in 2011.

His memoir, The Bootle Boy, was released in 2018.

Les Hinton Videos

  • The Fifth Estate: Les Hinton
  • Les Hinton on The Bootle Boy: an untidy life in news
  • LES HINTON ON THE RISE AND FALL OF THE NEWSPAPER PRESS

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  • How to book Les Hinton?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Les Hinton for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Les Hinton, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Les Hinton or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Les Hinton?

    Booking fees for Les Hinton, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies between live and virtual events. Other factors that can affect speaker fees include the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The live and virtual event speaking fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Les Hinton, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Les Hinton?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Les Hinton for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Les Hinton for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Les Hinton or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Les Hinton or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Les Hinton is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Les Hinton for your event is available upon request. Les Hinton generally travels from Independence, KS, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Amanda Bennett, Sharyl Attkisson, Tony Hunter, Michiko Kakutani and Dante Chinni. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Les Hinton for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Les Hinton Speaker Videos

  • The Fifth Estate: Les Hinton
    Les Hinton on The Bootle Boy: an untidy life in news
  • LES HINTON ON THE RISE AND FALL OF THE NEWSPAPER PRESS
    LES HINTON ON MURDOCH's "CULT OF PERSONALITY'
    May 28, 2018 ... Former Murdoch chief executive Les Hinton interviewed on BBC Hard Talk about the reality of working with Rupert Murdoch.

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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