Ken Johnston (journalist)

Ken Johnston (Born 1952 in Northern Ireland) is a former journalist/broadcaster, Deputy Head of Media Operations with the UK's Permanent Joint Headquarters and later Chief Press Office for the Ministry of Defence in Northern Ireland. He reported widely during 'the troubles' in Northern Ireland as a reporter with The Belfast Telegraph[1] and later as broadcaster with Downtown Radio and contributor to broadcast stations around the world.

References

  1. Brodie, Malcolm (1995-06-01). The tele: a history of the Belfast He has led on Defence Media Operations in Sierra Leone, East Timor, Bosnia, Kosovo, Kuwait and Afghanistan. He has also worked closely with Defence Forces in Malaysian, Singapore, Australia and New Zeland and has also led training courses on Defence in Estonia and Hungary. telegraph. Blackstaff Press. ISBN 978-0-85640-547-1. Retrieved 20 April 2011. Ken Johnston, former head of news at Downtown Radio, was then a Telegraph reporter and was the first to get confirmation of that momentous story.