{"id":76794,"date":"2015-06-18T13:11:25","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T12:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=76794&amp;preview_id=76794"},"modified":"2015-06-18T13:11:25","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T13:11:25","slug":"uk-18-june-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/uk-18-june-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; 18 June 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including<\/b><b> The BBC, Sky News, The Times and Mirror Online; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including OK!, Essentials and Grazia; business and finance changes at WGSN and HR Grapevine and Health, Science &amp; Technology changes at T3 The Gadget Magazine<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>News &amp; Current Affairs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>John Boothman <\/b>is to leave his position as<b> BBC Scotland&#8217;s <\/b>head of news and current affairs to work on the corporation&#8217;s Charter renewal bid<\/li>\n<li><b>Chris Evans <\/b>has signed a three-year deal to lead<b> BBC\u2019s <\/b>all-new <b>Top Gear <\/b>line-up<\/li>\n<li><b>Sky News<\/b> has appointed <b>John Sparks<\/b> as Moscow Correspondent.\u00a0John will be responsible for delivering the latest news and analysis from Moscow and the nearby regions across all Sky News\u2019 platforms<\/li>\n<li><b>Sky News<\/b> has appointed <b>Robert Nisbet<\/b> political correspondent at covering <b>Anushka Asthana\u2019s<\/b> maternity leave. He was previously Sky\u2019s Europe correspondent. <b>Mark Stone<\/b> is to become Europe correspondent<\/li>\n<li><b>Andrew Ellson<\/b> has been appointed consumer affairs correspondent at <b>The Times<\/b>. He was previously deputy home news editor at the title<\/li>\n<li><b>BuzzFeed<\/b> announced has appointed former\u00a0<b>Guardian US<\/b>\u00a0editor <b>Janine Gibson<\/b> to the role of editor-in-chief for <b>BuzzFeed UK<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Charlie Robin Jones <\/b>has announced via Twitter that he has been appointed commissioning editor at the <b>Guardian\u2019s <\/b>world networks desk<\/li>\n<li><b>Anna Dubuis<\/b> has been appointed online news reporter at <b>Mirror Online<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>John Ward<\/b> has been promoted to deputy editor\/news editor at the <b>Daily Star Sunday<\/b>. He was previously a reporter at the title<\/li>\n<li><b>Calum Ross<\/b> has been promoted to political editor at <b>Press &amp; Journal (Aberdeen)<\/b>. He was previously the paper&#8217;s Westminster correspondent<\/li>\n<li><b>Nicola Adam<\/b>, editor of <b>Lancaster Guardian\/Morecambe Visitor<\/b>, has stepped down from her post and is starting new role as group editor at <b>Garstang Courier<\/b>, <b>Longridge News, Lytham St Annes Express, Fleetwood Weekly News<\/b> and <b>Chorley and Leyland<\/b> <b>Guardian<\/b> as well as deputy editor at <b>Lancashire Evening Post<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Phil Duncan<\/b> has been appointed as Formula 1 Correspondent at <b>Press Association Sport<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Emma Gallagher<\/b> has been appointed as sports editor at <b>Sligo Champion<\/b>. She was previously a reporter at the title<\/li>\n<li><b>Shams Al-Shakarchi<\/b> has been promoted to content editor at <b>Surrey Mirror<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Fashion, Lifestyle &amp; Entertainment<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Francesca Zedda<\/b> has been appointed executive beauty editor at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.co.uk\/\"><b>Harper\u2019s Bazaar<\/b><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.co.uk\/\"><b>Town&amp;Country<\/b><\/a>. She was previously executive fashion and jewellery editor at <b>Town&amp;Country<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Angelica Pursley<\/b> has been appointed online editor at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hungertv.com\/\"><b>Hunger<\/b><\/a> magazine<\/li>\n<li><b>Francesca Cowling<\/b> has been appointed deputy editor and <b>Vicky Warrell<\/b> has been appointed editorial assistant at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourfitnesstoday.com\/\"><b>Your Fitness<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Laura Atri<\/b> has been appointed features writer at <b>Wedding<\/b> and <b>Wedding Flowers &amp; Accessories <\/b>magazines<b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Charlotte Page<\/b> has been appointed as lifestyle assistant at <b>Wedding<\/b> magazine<\/li>\n<li><b>Gila Polak<\/b> has been promoted to senior fashion and beauty executive at <b>Hello!<\/b> And <b>Hello! Fashion Monthly<\/b>. She was previously fashion &amp; beauty coordinator<\/li>\n<li>Dundee-based media company <b>DC Thomson<\/b> has purchased the Scottish women\u2019s lifestyle title, <b>No.1 Magazine<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>The Sunday Telegraph <\/b>has appointed<b> Marianne Jones <\/b>editor of<b> Stella <\/b>magazine<b>. <\/b>Marianne joins from <b>Grazia,<\/b> where she has been deputy editor since it launched in 2005<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Kate Salter has <\/b>been appointed as deputy editor at <b>London Magazine<\/b>. She was previously features editor at the <b>Sunday Telegraph&#8217;s Stella <\/b>magazine<\/li>\n<li><b>ELLE UK<\/b> has hired <b>Lotte Jeffs<\/b> as deputy editor. Lotte will join ELLE on\u00a013 July\u00a0and will report to <b>Lorraine Candy<\/b>, editor-in-chief<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Clare Geraghty<\/b> has been appointed news editor at <b>OK!<\/b> magazine. She was previously at the <b>Mail on Sunday&#8217;s YOU<\/b> magazine<\/li>\n<li><b>Lena De Casparis<\/b> has been appointed culture director for the <b>ELLE<\/b> magazine and website<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Annie Vischer<\/b> has been appointed beauty writer at <b>Woman<\/b> and <b>Essentials<\/b> magazines. She was previously deputy editor at <b>Beauty &amp; The Dirt<\/b><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Nikki Dutton<\/b> has been appointed editorial assistant at <b>Top Sante<\/b> and <b>Mother &amp; Baby<\/b><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Riccardo Chiudioni <\/b>has been appointed style assistant at<b> Men\u2019s Health<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.immediate.co.uk\/\">Immediate Media\u2019s<\/a> What Mountain Bike\u00a0<\/b>has undergone a new redesign with increased focus on buying advice and bikes and gear testing<b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Business &amp; Finance<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Andrew Wade <\/b>has been appointed senior news reporter at <b>TheEngineer. <\/b>He was previously senior news reporter at <b>Digital Ship<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Petah Marian <\/b>has been appointed senior editor, retail intelligence at<b> WGSN<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Emily Douglas<\/b> has been appointed as staff writer at <b>HR Grapevine<\/b><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Jessica Reid <\/b>has been appointed editor, Asia Pacific at<b> StrategicRISK.<\/b> Jessica was previously executive editor<b> at Insurance Times<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Hannah Smith <\/b>has now left her role as deputy editor at <b>Investment Week<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Tim Compston <\/b>has been appointed features editor at<b> Security News Desk<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Health, Science &amp; Technology<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Dan Grabham <\/b>has announced via Twitter that he is the new editor at<b> T3 The Gadget Magazine. <\/b>He was previously the editor at<b> lifehacker UK<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Cision Blog<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/social-media-index\/top-10-uk-daddy-blogs\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Daddy Blogs UK Top 10<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ahead of Father&#8217;s Day, check out the UK&#8217;s 10 best daddy blogs<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link: News outlets lose out to social and mobile platforms \u2013 what does this mean for PRs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/news-outlets-lose-out-to-social-and-mobile-platforms-what-does-this-mean-for-prs\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">News outlets lose out to social and mobile platforms \u2013 what does this mean for PRs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A new report suggests that news outlets are losing out to social and mobile platforms. As news brands scramble to keep up with the digital revolution of news consumption, so must PRs adapt their comms strategy to stay ahead of the game.<b style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<header>\n<p itemprop=\"headline\"><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link: TAKE 5 with Tam Talks Beauty\u2026\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/take-5-with-tam-talks-beauty\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">TAKE 5 with Tam Talks Beauty\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vlogger Tamara Jijiashvili\u00a0has recently launched her new cooking and beauty Blog:\u00a0\u2018Tam Talks Beauty\u2019. Lets Take a quick 5 to find out what it\u2019s all about\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>If you have any media changes let us know on Twitter\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Media_Updates\"><b>@Media_Updates<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0or you can email\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"mailto:marketing.uk@cision.com\"><b>Priyanka Dayal<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including The BBC, Sky News, The Times and Mirror Online; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including OK!, Essentials and Grazia; business and finance changes &#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":[139,152,5694,6689,7069],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76794"}],"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=76794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76794\/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=76794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}