Piers Morgan
Broadcaster and journalist
Piers Morgan
Broadcaster and journalist
Piers Morgan is a British journalist, television personality, and broadcaster known for his outspoken and controversial style.
Piers Morgan Denies Phone Hacking at Daily Mirror During His Tenure as Editor
- Tuesday, 20 December 2011
Piers Morgan, former editor of the Daily Mirror, testified at the Leveson Inquiry that he was not aware of any phone hacking taking place while he was in charge. He denied suggestions that phone hacking was "endemic" at the Mirror and stated that no formal complaints had been made against the paper for phone hacking. Morgan also spoke about an investigation by the Information Commissioner's Office, which found that 45 Mirror journalists were mentioned in the files of private investigator Steve Whittamore.
