Pete Clifton became editor of BBC News Interactive in 2003 following the retirement of Mike Smartt. The News Interactive department includes the BBC News website, the Ceefax teletext service, the digital text service, a variety of news services to mobile phones and other mobile devices. Clifton was previously the editor of Ceefax, and before joining the BBC was a news and sports reporter at the Chronicle and Echo in Northampton, a sports journalist at the Exchange Telegraph national news agency, chief sports sub at the Press Association (PA) and editor of the PA's Teletext service. Born in 1962.