{{Short description|English journalist and newspaper editor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}} {{Use British English|date=July 2017}} '''Stefano Hatfield''' is a British journalist and newspaper editor. He was born in Croydon and was educated at [[The John Fisher School]] and the [[University of Exeter]]. He is a Roman Catholic of Italian descent.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2007/feb/05/mondaymediasection12|work=The Guardian|title=Purple reign|date=5 February 2007|location=London|first=James|last=Silver}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/stefano-hatfield/life-lessons-turning-50_b_6144230.html|title=50? Who Me? 50 Things I've Learned on My Way to Being 50|date=12 November 2014|website=HuffPost UK}}</ref>

Hatfield edited ''[[The London Paper|thelondonpaper]]'' and ''[[Campaign (magazine)|Campaign]]'', before his appointment as executive editor of ''[[The Independent]]'' in 2010 with responsibility for the other national daily in the group, the then new ''[[i (British newspaper)|i]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2010/oct/28/stefano-hatfield-joins-independent-i|work=The Guardian|title=Stefano Hatfield joins the Independent to oversee i|date=28 October 2010|location=London|first=Mark|last=Sweney}}</ref> In 2013, he left ''[[i (British newspaper)|i]]'' to become editorial director of the [[London Live (TV channel)|London Live]] news and current affairs TV station owned by [[Evgeny Lebedev]], also proprietor of ''The Independent''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/greenslade/2013/mar/21/evgeny-lebedev-london-evening-standard|title=Hatfield switches from i to TV as London Live's editorial director|work=The Guardian|date=21 March 2013|location=London|first=Roy|last=Greenslade}}</ref>

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