{"id":70814,"date":"2014-11-20T15:48:52","date_gmt":"2014-11-20T14:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=70814&amp;preview_id=70814"},"modified":"2014-11-20T15:48:52","modified_gmt":"2014-11-20T15:48:52","slug":"uk-20-november-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/uk-20-november-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; 20 November 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including<\/b><b> the Trinity Media group, BBC Radio and the Press Association<\/b><b>; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including About Time, Foodism and Wedding magazine; business and finance changes at The Drum and Property Week, Health, Science &amp; Technology changes at <\/b><b>CloudPro<\/b> and <b>IT PRO<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Also, find out what\u2019s new on Cision\u2019s blog including the Top 10 Gadget Blogs in the UK, a social media analysis of Kim Kardashian\u2019s \u00a0project to #breaktheinternet, an interview with Angelica Malin on a new sex magazine for women, along with blogger outreach tips from Helen Davis of Rainbow Toy Awards blog and Matt Ridout of Kingsdown Roots, a men\u2019s fashion blog. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>News &amp; Current Affairs<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinitymirror.com\/pressrelease\/trinity-mirror-unveils-new-streamlined-publishing-operation\/2104\">Trinity Mirror\u2019s (TM),<\/a><\/b>announces the closure of seven local newspapers: the Reading Post, GetReading, the Wokingham &amp; Bracknell Times, the Surrey Herald, Surrey Times, Woking Informer and Harrow Observer, and relaunching the Surrey Advertiser next month. Meanwhile, the <b>Trinity Mirror Southern (TMS) <\/b>moves to a digital-only publishing plan in Berkshire<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paul Vickers, <b>Trinity Mirror\u2019s <\/b>group legal director, will leave the company after 22 years.<b> \u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Lloyd Embley <\/b>is promoted to the role of group editor-in-chief and takes on editorial control of the national and regional news brands (with the exception of Media Scotland).<b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Neil Benson<\/b>, editorial director, regionals will now report to Lloyd, while all regional editorial teams will report directly to Neil<b>. <\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Neil Jagger, <\/b>currently group newspaper sales and marketing director, is appointed to the newly-created role of general manager MGN<b>. <\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Russell Borthwick, Brian Aitken<\/b> and\u00a0<b>Brian Green<\/b> are also leaving the business as a result of this new structure <b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Linda Roberts <\/b>has left her role as executive editor at<b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinitymirror.com\/\">North Wales Weekly News<\/a> <\/b>as well as her role of editor at <b>Caernarfon &amp; Denbigh Herald, Holyhead <\/b>and <b>Anglesey Mail <\/b>and the<b> Bangor Mail<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The Press Association (PA) <\/b>has appointed former <b>BBC, MSN <\/b>and <b>Bing <\/b>editorial executive <b>Darren Waters <\/b>to the new role of social media editor<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Allan Beswick<\/b> will return to late-night radio on <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/mediacentre\/latestnews\/2014\/radio-manchester-line-up\">BBC Radio<\/a> <\/b>Manchester and Lancashire, while <b>Alison Butterworth<\/b> and <b>Phil Trow<\/b> will be on at 6am every week day morning presenting a Breakfast show <b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Hayley Smith<\/b> has been appointed editor at <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warringtonguardian.co.uk\/\">The Warrington Guardian<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk\/\">The Southern Reporter<\/a> <\/b>is<b> <\/b>launching its digital edition<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Fashion, Lifestyle &amp; Entertainment<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodism.co.uk\/\">Foodism<\/a><\/b>, the food and drink website owned by\u00a0<b>Square Up Media,<\/b> will launch as a monthly print title next month<b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Elana Wall<\/b> has been appointed gluten-free editor at <b>About Time<\/b> magazine<b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Claire Ridley<\/b> has been promoted to editor of <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weddingandweddingflowers.co.uk\/inside-wedding-flowers-magazine\">Wedding and Wedding Flowers &amp; Accessories<\/a><\/b> magazines. She was previously acting editor<b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Business &amp; Finance<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Angela Haggerty<\/b> has left her position as reporter at <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedrum.com\/\">The Drum<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.employeebenefits.co.uk\/\">Employee Benefits<\/a><\/b> has appointed <b>Debbie Lovewell-Tuck <\/b>as editor. She replaces <b>Debi O\u2019Donovan<\/b><b> <\/b>who has left after 16 years at the publication to start her own business<\/li>\n<li><b>Allister Hayman<\/b> has been appointed deputy editor at <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.propertyweek.com\/\">Property Week<\/a><\/b>. He was previously the news editor at Building magazine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Health, Science &amp; Technology<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Joe Curtis <\/b>has been appointed as deputy news and analysis editor at <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/\">CloudPro<\/a><\/b> and <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/\">IT PRO<\/a><\/b><b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Cision Blog<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/social-media-index\/gadget-blogs-uk-top-10\/\">Gadget Blogs UK Top 10<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Stumped for Christmas gift ideas? Check out Cision UK\u2019s top gadget blogs for tips and recommendations<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/sex-magazine-for-women-about-fcking-time-angelica-malin\/\">Sex magazine for women? About Fcking Time, says Angelica Malin<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Angelica Malin, founder and editor of lifestyle magazine,\u00a0About Time,\u00a0talks to Cision about her latest and hottest new venture \u2013 an online sex magazine, About Fcking Time (AFT)<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/did-kim-kardashian-break-the-internet\/\">Did Kim Kardashian break the internet?<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Yes, we know you&#8217;re sick of reading these words that come accompanied with the shining image of Kim Kardashain&#8217;s bottom. But aren&#8217;t you keen to find out whether she actually did manage to #breaktheinternet?<\/p>\n<p><b><a title=\"Permanent Link: Toy Blog? Meet Helen Davis of Rainbow Toy Awards blog\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/toy-blog-meet-helen-davis-of-rainbow-toy-awards-blog\/\">Toy Blog? Meet Helen Davis of Rainbow Toy Awards blog<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>In this interview,\u00a0Helen Davis,\u00a0former PR and marketing boss at John Crane Ltd, spoke to us about setting up Rainbow Toys, and the five best practices PRs should follow for effective blogger outreach.<\/p>\n<p><b><a title=\"Permanent Link: Blogger Outreach: Kingsdown Roots, a men\u2019s fashion blog\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/blogger-outreach-kingsdown-roots-a-mens-fashion-blog\/\">Blogger Outreach: Kingsdown Roots, a men\u2019s fashion blog<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Matt Ridout, author of the men\u2019s fashion blog\u00a0Kingsdown Roots, spoke to us about writing for the \u201ceveryday man\u201d, the importance of working with the right PRs and collaborating with BOSS Orange.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have any media changes let us know on Twitter\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Media Updates on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Media_Updates\" target=\"_blank\"><b>@Media_Updates<\/b><\/a><strong>\u00a0or you can email\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Marketing\" href=\"mailto:marketing.uk@cision.com\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Priyanka Dayal<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including the Trinity Media group, BBC Radio and the Press Association; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including About Time, Foodism and Wedding magazine; business &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":322,"featured_media":64746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[152,731,4236,4665,6689,6763,6894,6898,6908,6909,78,139,151],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70814"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/322"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}