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We regularly catch up with UK journalists, editors, podcasters, broadcasters and more for our Media Bulletin<\/a> newsletters. One thing we always like to ask: how they prefer to work with PRs and comms professionals.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sign up to the Media Bulletin newsletter<\/a> for twice-weekly updates from the UK media industry. Want more details on new hires, new patches and new launches? Book a demo of the Vuelio Media Database<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Here is a round-up of requests from the journalists the Media Bulletin team have recently interviewed over on our sister ResponseSource blog<\/a> \u2013 read on for what they\u2019d find useful.<\/p>\n

Peter Stuart, editor of Cyclingnews<\/a><\/span><\/strong>
\n\u2018I welcome pitches from PRs, but more general releases often fly under my radar. I would encourage PRs pitching their brands to really dive into our content at Cyclingnews and make the case for how an idea would engage our readership.\u2019<\/p>\n

Peter Stuart joined Cyclingnews as editor in March of this year following his time as digital editor for Rouleur and also at Cyclist. At Cyclingnews, Peter oversees all editorial and content strategy for the website, covering cycling sport, cycling lifestyle and road cycling gear.<\/p>\n

Read the full interview<\/a> for trends in cycling in 2022 and interesting facts you might not know about the sport.<\/em><\/p>\n

Natasha Lunn, features director for Red magazine<\/a> and author of ‘Conversations on Love’<\/span><\/strong>
\n\u2018For stories for Red, it\u2019s best to pitch to me via email (bearing in mind we work three months ahead!).\u2019<\/p>\n

Alongside her role on Red magazine, Natasha Lunn published her book \u2018Conversations on Love\u2019 in November 2021, featuring fellow writers and experts including Alain De Botton, Roxane Gay, Dolly Alderton and Candice Carty-Williams.<\/p>\n

Read the full interview<\/a> for details of Natasha\u2019s future projects and balancing book writing with work on a busy magazine.<\/em><\/p>\n

Aaron Hurst, senior reporter for Information Age<\/a><\/span><\/strong>
\n\u2018We like to take on press releases telling stories that CTOs and CIOs can benefit from, including research and new products that fill a big gap in the market.<\/p>\n

\u2018Also, we\u2019re always looking to take on exclusive, vendor-neutral thought leadership articles that provide practical business tech guidance for leaders.\u2019<\/p>\n

As senior reporter for Information Age, Aaron Hurst delivers news and features of interest to technology leaders, particularly CTOs and CIOs. As well as covering tech topics including AI and cyber security to the cloud, edge and IoT, the Information Age team report on digital transformation across verticals like healthcare, education and retail.<\/p>\n

Read the full interview<\/a> for what Aaron thinks the long-term impacts of the pandemic will be on the tech sector and his dream story\/commission.<\/em><\/p>\n

Lucy Britner, editor at Drinks Retailing<\/a><\/span><\/strong>
\n\u2018Information and ideas that show they know the magazine or website, exclusive thought leadership pieces that aren\u2019t thinly-veiled advertorials, decent images. Most of the PRs in the drinks industry are great \u2013 and they enjoy working in the drinks trade, too.\u2019<\/p>\n

A Keeper of the Quaich, Lucy has been covering the hospitality sector for almost two decades. Having started as a reporter for the Morning Advertiser, Lucy now covers the off-trade drinks market, keeping retailers in the know.<\/p>\n

Read the full interview<\/a> for what the future looks like for drinks retailing and Lucy’s career highlights so far.<\/em><\/p>\n

Emilia Leese, journalist, editor of Heath & Hampstead Society Magazine<\/a> and author of \u2018Think Like a Vegan\u2019<\/span><\/strong>
\n\u2018Contact me with relevant contributions via email, or through Instagram, LinkedIn. You can also contact me through my blog, Emi\u2019s Good Eating.’<\/p>\n

Based between London and the Highlands, freelance journalist, editor and author Emilia Leese focuses on contemporary social justice issues, in particular veganism and its intersection with a variety of human concerns and issues.<\/p>\n

Read the full interview<\/a> for Emilia\u2019s thoughts on the importance of Veganuary and the growth of veganism.<\/em><\/p>\n

As part of our Media Bulletin newsletter<\/a>, we regularly catch up with both UK media professionals and PR people with interesting stories and advice on pushing the creative industries forward.<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you have a media client you\u2019d like featured, or have something exciting yourself to talk about on trends happening within the comms or media industry, get in touch with the Media Bulletin team: news@responsesource.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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