Krissi Murison, the editor of NME, talks to Stephen Brook

Krissi Murison on the challenges of editing NME magazineWhen Krissi Murison interviewed Simon Cowell, she dubbed him The Grinch Who Stole Christmas and stuck him on the cover of the NME. He then sent her a text. "Hello, it's the Grinch here," it read. "Thank you to you and your team."It was a surprising choice of cover because for many of her readers the NME stands for everything The X Factor is not. And she made the decision in December, a few months after becoming editor, and just as the campa...

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