{"id":79278,"date":"2015-08-20T13:42:34","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T13:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=79278&#038;preview_id=79278"},"modified":"2015-08-20T13:47:16","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T13:47:16","slug":"uk-20-august-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/uk-20-august-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; 20 August 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including<\/b><b> the Independent, Express and Manchester Evening News<\/b><b>; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan and Lancashire Telegraph; business and finance changes at Marketing Week and The Bookseller, Science and Technology changes at<\/b> <b>Trusted Reviews and ComputerWeekly.com<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>News &amp; Current Affairs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Tui Benjamin<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed news editor at <\/span><b>Mercury Press Agency<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was previously health reporter at <\/span><b>Bolton News<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Dean Kirby<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed Northern correspondent at the <\/span><b>Independent.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> He was previously a senior reporter at the <\/span><b>Manchester Evening News<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Daniel O&#8217;Mahony<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed reporter for <\/span><b>Sutton Guardian <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Croydon Guardian<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>James Morris<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed senior reporter at <\/span><b>Islington Gazette<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Selina Sykes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed online news reporter at the <\/span><b>Express<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> website<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>News Letter <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">editor <\/span><b>Rankin Armstrong <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is to take early retirement<\/span><b>.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> He has headed the editorial team for almost four years, and will step down in the autumn after 44 years in the industry<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Fashion, Lifestyle &amp; Entertainment<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><b>Olivia Foster<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed acting entertainment editor at <\/span><b>Marie Claire<\/b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Natasha Miles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed fashion assistant at<\/span><b> Cosmopolitan <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">magazine <\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Jenna Gregory <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed as deputy editor at <\/span><b>Period Ideas<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Laura Rowe <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed editor at<\/span><b> Olive magazine<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Kathleen Silverfield <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed digital and social media assistant at <\/span><b>Delicious. magazine and Healthy Food Guide<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Chris Flanagan <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed staff writer at<\/span><b> FourFourTwo. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He was previously a sports writer at the <\/span><b>Lancashire Telegraph<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Natalie Rigg <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed editor at <\/span><b>AnOthermag.com<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Business &amp; Finance<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Leonie Roderick<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed news reporter at <\/span><b>Marketing Week<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Natasha Onwuemezi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed junior reporter at <\/span><b>The Bookseller<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Health, Science &amp; Technology<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Alastair Stevenson<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed reviews editor at <\/span><b>Trusted Reviews<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Rob Zwetsloot<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has left his role as features editor at <\/span><b>Linux User &amp; Developer<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Lis Evenstad<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed management editor at <\/span><b>ComputerWeekly.com<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>On the Cision Blog&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Education.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-79283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Education.jpg\" alt=\"Education\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Education.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Education-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/social-media-index\/top-10-uk-education-blogs\/\"><b>Education Blogs UK Top 10<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/where-do-you-hide-when-even-the-pr-industry-wont-touch-you\/\"><b>Where do you hide when even the PR Industry won\u2019t touch you?<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/people-are-hooked-on-smartphones-social-media-for-communications-finds-ofcom-report\/\"><b>People are hooked on smartphones &amp; social media for communications, finds Ofcom report<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/whats-in-it-for-me-nadine-hill-of-jugglemum-asks-brand-marketers\/\"><b>What\u2019s in it for me? Nadine Hill of JuggleMum asks brand marketers<\/b><\/a><\/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 Independent, Express and Manchester Evening News; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan and Lancashire Telegraph; business and finance changes &#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":[6689,7069,139,152,5694],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79278"}],"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=79278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79278\/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=79278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}