Geoffrey Cox

Sir Geoffrey Sandford Cox (1910–2008) was a renowned New Zealand-born journalist and television executive who served as editor and chief executive of ITN and founded the iconic program News at Ten. He was a pioneering figure in television journalism, holding leadership roles at Yorkshire Television and Tyne Tees Television, and authored several books on the history of media. His career spanned decades, earning him the CNZM and CBE honors for his contributions to broadcasting.