The Day of the Doctor is almost upon us (unless you’re a Time Lord and then it’s possibly been and gone – or possibly not). All week the media has been in a Doctor Who ...

The international media attention around the twerking Miley Cyrus was far from wearing thin when she ‘sparked’ fresh controversy by smoking a joint on stage at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome during the Europe MTV video music ...

The surviving members of Monthy Python are set to reunite for a stage show, with the official press conference being held later today. The group of septuagenarians have unsurprisingly caused quite a stir with the ...

Wikipedia’s parent company, the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), has threatened Wiki-PR with legal action for ‘engaging in paid-advocacy editing’ of articles on the online-encyclopedia, and demanded that this practice immediately ‘cease and desist.’  Wiki-PR positions itself ...

Beauty & the Big Smoke will be featured in this week’s Media Updates. Author Emma Dennis spoke to Cision about telling it straight, advice for new bloggers and working both in and with PR. Why ...

How do you market pies? Welcome to the world of Romany Simon, the publicist for Pieminister, a Bristol-based pie-making company founded by her husband Jon Simon and brother Tristan Hogg. The idea behind the venture ...

How does the use of social media by journalists in the UK compare with those in other countries? The Social Journalism Study has once again allowed us to compare participating countries in order to see ...

Children in Need raised £31m on Friday night, topping last year’s total by £5m. The programme also proved popular on social media, with second-screen viewers tweeting and posting throughout the evening.   With Cision Social ...

‘The week in PR’ is a look at all the big stories in public relations as reported by the UK media in the week gone by. The highlights include a round-up of expert PR views ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like adverts. This year’s festive offerings include a cartoon odd couple, a children’s story mash-up and hashtags aplenty. With what seems like more brands getting in on the Christmas ...

Big Fashionista will be featured in this week’s Media Updates. Author Kellie Hill spoke to Cision about not fitting into a neat box, clowns and Twitter. Why should people read your blog? I try to ...

Winston’s Wish is a national charity that helps bereaved children and young people rebuild their lives after the death of an important person in their life. As a registered charity, they rely almost entirely on voluntary ...

The Mummy Blogger will be featured in this week’s Media Updates. Author Charlotte Everiss spoke to Cision about her blog’s ethos, advice for newbies and top tips for PRs. Why should people read your blog? ...

Last week’s Content Marketing Show was packed with interesting and informative talks, all about how marketers can help to make the journey from awareness and interest through to desire and action an easier path for would-be ...

Context Public Relations has been appointed by Media 1 Productions, a conference and event service provider, to lead its B2B social media strategy. The tech PR agency has been briefed to drive awareness of the ...

Digital marketing agency Stickyeyes is a growing business. Set up in 1998 the team has quickly developed into one of the UK’s most successful digital agencies. In order to adapt to market changes and better ...

More journalists now have over 500 followers on their preferred social network than in 2012, according to the UK Social Journalism Study 2013. The results reveal that 62% of journalists now have more than 500 ...

‘This week in PR’ is a look at all the big stories in public relations as reported by the UK media over the past seven days. The week’s highlights include Post Office’s £3m PR tender; Twitter IPO ...

PRs listen up: UK Journalists prefer to be contacted via social media, according to the 2013 Social Journalism Survey from Cision and Canterbury Christ Church University. According to the results, a third (30%) of respondents ...

Liberty London Girl is a digital lifestyle platform, founded by Sasha Wilkins, on the success of her eponymous blog. Sasha spoke to Cision about working with brands, the value of blogs and racing cars.  How ...