The battle to get through to a newsroom is intense, particularly now when the news and policy environment is so busy and journalists are under incredible pressure to meet deadlines while maintaining editorial standards. News ...

Already well-known to blogging fans as the writer behind Who’s the Mummy, multi-skilled Sally Whittle is also an experienced B2B technology journalist, creator of copy and expert on working with influencers for PR campaigns. Realising ...

Able to switch up topics, formats and focus quickly, freelancers are useful people to know when you’re a PR with stories you’d like to be translated and told. No editorial calendar, but also no time ...

What makes a good story to pitch to legal journalists? It’s not as straightforward as you might think, according to the panel at the PRCA Legal Group’s Meet the Legal Editors event. Legal Group Chair ...

Jackie Scully is the deputy managing director of Think, the membership publishing agency behind CIPR’s Influence magazine. Known for pushing boundaries, Influence has won a heap of industry awards and is often recognised for its ...

VidCon, the annual video conference to celebrate YouTube and its stars, hit its tenth anniversary last week. Much has changed since the early days of the event – the big personalities of a decade ago have ...

Replying to journalists in the right way can be the difference between front page news and being passed over for a competitor. The ResponseSource Journalist Enquiry Service, which is part of Vuelio, connects journalists in need of support ...

The Times (and The Sunday Times, Evening Standard, and The Independent)– could be a changin’ according to industry commentators and Bob Dylan. Though Bob probably wasn’t referring to the 2019 UK newspaper scene… Culture Secretary ...

Our latest professional pairing were Rhys Thomas, a consultant at BLUE Communications and Chris Lewis, a freelance journalist specialising in transport and logistics, and editor at Freight Business Journal. Here’s what happened when they met for their ...

Our latest professional pairing were Katy Bloomfield, comms director at TopLine Communications and Nicholas Booth, a freelance journalist specialising in tech. Here’s what happened when they met for their PR and journalist lunch.  How was your lunch? ...

Our latest professional pairing were Jessica Bottomley, account manager at Stir PR and John Adams, a daddy blogger at Dad Blog UK. Here’s what happened when they met for their PR and content creator lunch.  How ...

Our latest professional pairing were Farhad Ahmad, press officer and Imam at Ahmadiyaa Muslim Community and Maz Halima, a freelance journalist. Here’s what happened when they met for their PR and journalist lunch.  How was your ...

Picking the right news brand used to mean careful considerations, such as: ‘Does this brand align with my ethics?’, ‘Can I open this one on the tube without elbowing someone in the face?’, ‘Do I ...

The Government has published a white paper that proposes a new regulator to oversee and enforce a ‘statutory duty of care’ by online tech companies. Enforcement includes the ability to issue ‘substantial fines’ and to ...

The European Parliament’s vote to pass new laws for copyright on the internet has been met with criticism from industry giants like Google, high-profile Youtubers, and associations including the CIPR and PRCA. ‘Memes’ and parody ...

Our third ‘couple’ in the first of our ‘blind date’ series were Anita Gryson, associate director at Relevance International and Sharron Livingston, editor at The Travel Magazine. Here’s what happened when they met for their PR ...

In the second of our ‘blind date’ series, we introduced freelance journalist, Rosie Mullender to Kate Bailey, senior account manager at Taylor Herring. Here’s what happened when they went for, a longer than expected, lunch last ...

Vuelio is passionate about strengthening the relationships between PRs and journalists, and what better way to bring people together than over good food and great conversation. We set up ‘blind dates’ between PRs and journalists ...

The Cairncross Review details the findings of the investigation into the sustainability of journalism. The Review makes nine recommendations from a code of conduct to ‘rebalance’ the relationship between online platforms and publishers, to an ...

Yesterday, Zoe Ball presented her first Radio 2 breakfast show after taking over from Chris Evans. From next week, Ball will be up against Evans – presenter of the show for nine years – when ...