{"id":79098,"date":"2015-08-13T14:16:40","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T14:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=79098&#038;preview_id=79098"},"modified":"2015-08-20T12:43:41","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T12:43:41","slug":"uk-13-august-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/uk-13-august-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; 13 August 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including<\/strong><strong> The Daily Telegraph, <\/strong><strong>Sunderland Echo<\/strong><strong> and <\/strong><strong>Rutherglen Reformer<\/strong><strong>; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including Harper\u2019s \u00a0Bazaar, Londonist and OK! magazine and business and finance changes at FT and Construction News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News &amp; Current Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jason Burt <\/strong>has been appointed chief football correspondent at the<strong> Daily Telegraph <\/strong>and <strong>Sunday Telegraph <\/strong>and<strong> John Mullin <\/strong>has been appointed head of sports news and will be joining the publication in September<strong>. <\/strong>The Daily Telegraph has also appointed <strong>Sam Wallace <\/strong>as chief football writer<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sophie Brownson<\/strong> has been appointed senior reporter at <strong>Sunderland Echo<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Douglas Dickie<\/strong> has been promoted to editor at <strong>Rutherglen Reformer<\/strong>. He was previously senior reporter. Douglas takes over from <strong>Kenny Smith<\/strong> who has moved on to sister publication the <strong>Ayrshire Post<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dave Burke<\/strong> has been appointed news editor at <strong>Hampstead &amp; Highgate Express<\/strong>. He was previously news editor at <strong>Welwyn Hatfield Times<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Express &amp; Star<\/strong> and <strong>Shropshire Star<\/strong> have launched an 8-page football supplement called <strong>Kick-Off<\/strong> which will be published every Saturday. The publications have also introduced a 12 page section, <strong>Final Whistle<\/strong>, in their Monday&#8217;s paper which will include news and analysis from the weekend&#8217;s big games<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lancashire Telegraph<\/strong> has launched a new Asian edition called <strong>Lancashire Evening Telegraph Asian Image Edition<\/strong>. It will be published every Friday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fashion, Lifestyle &amp; Entertainment<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Daily Telegraph<\/strong> has appointed <strong>Mark Hudson<\/strong> chief art critic and <strong>Alastair Sooke<\/strong> has been appointed art critic and columnist<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hayley Minn<\/strong> has been appointed online showbiz reporter at <strong>OK!<\/strong> She was previously showbiz journalist at <strong>Bang Showbiz<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Helen Graves<\/strong> has been appointed food and drinks editor at the <strong>Londonist<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Linh Ly<\/strong> has left her role as junior fashion editor at <strong>Harper\u2019s Bazaar<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>OMG!<\/strong> ceases title and takes over <strong>Love It! <\/strong>magazine with new team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business &amp; Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Financial Times <\/strong>has appointed<strong> Demetri Sevastopulo <\/strong>as Washington bureau chief, to lead the FT\u2019s coverage of US politics and policy and the 2016 presidential election. He will assume the role with immediate effect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Joanne Birtwistle <\/strong>has returned from maternity leave and is the publications editor for <strong>BusinessDesk.com <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Robyn Wilson<\/strong> has been promoted to deputy news editor at <strong>Construction News.<\/strong> She was previously the property correspondent at the title<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Health, Science &amp; Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lucy Hedges<\/strong> has been appointed technology editor at the <strong>Metro<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Matthew Wright<\/strong> has left his role as editor of <strong>Clinical Pharmacist<\/strong>on 31st July<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cision Blog<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/social-media-index\/top-10-uk-travel-and-tourism-blogs\/\">Travel Blogs UK Top 10<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/what-tactics-do-the-worlds-top-brand-use-on-facebook\/\">What tactics do the world\u2019s top brands use on Facebook?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/should-prs-attach-photos-logos-to-press-releases\/\">Should PRs attach photos &amp; logos to press releases?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/summertime-and-the-pitching-is-easy-for-prs\/\">Summertime and the pitching is easy for PRs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/take-5-with-lars-faces\/\">TAKE 5 with LARS FACES!\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/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 Daily Telegraph, Sunderland Echo and Rutherglen Reformer; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including Harper\u2019s \u00a0Bazaar, Londonist and OK! magazine and business and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":322,"featured_media":78803,"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":[152,5694,6689,7069,139],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79098"}],"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=79098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}