{"id":80557,"date":"2015-09-17T13:22:08","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T13:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=80557&#038;preview_id=80557"},"modified":"2015-09-30T16:47:43","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T16:47:43","slug":"uk-17-september-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/uk-17-september-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; 17 September 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including<\/b><b> the BBC, Daily Star and The Scotsman<\/b><b>; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including The Telegraph, Jamie Magazine and Haymarket Group; business and finance changes at The London Evening Standard, Third Sector and EasyJet Traveller and Health, Science and Technology changes at PharmaTimes and International Business Times UK<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>News &amp; Current Affairs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><b>Anne Robinson <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is stepping down as presenter on<\/span><b> BBC One&#8217;s <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">consumer programme <\/span><b>Watchdog <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to begin filming a new series for<\/span><b> BBC One<\/b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Luke Gardener <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed sports reporter at the<\/span><b> Daily Star. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He was previously a reporter at the<\/span><b> Biggleswade Chronicle<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Chris McCall <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed multimedia journalist at<\/span><b> The Scotsman<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Dominic Booth <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed reporter at<\/span><b> Weston, Worle <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&amp; <\/span><b>Somerset Mercury<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>The Data Journalism Blog <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is about to relaunch with a new design. The site is currently down. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Archant London&#8217;s Romford and Havering Post<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a free newspaper in Havering, has been relaunched in tabloid format<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Teesdale Mercury \u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has launched a new rural life supplement called<\/span><b> Farm and Country Monthly<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Joshua Thomas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has left his role as reporter at <\/span><b>Haverhill Echo<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Hayley Robinson<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has left her role as chief reporter at <\/span><b>Sittingbourne News Extra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Sittingbourne Messenger<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Fashion, Lifestyle &amp; Entertainment<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Telegraph\u2019s Stella<\/strong> magazine has undergone a brand refresh with changes to its look and content offering.\u00a0 The magazine has introduced a new beauty section titled <strong>Hit Refresh<\/strong> as well as a new fashion and beauty men&#8217;s column by <strong>Lee Kynaston<\/strong>. Meanwhile, a new fashion editor-at-large, <strong>Sarah Clark<\/strong>, has been appointed, having previously worked for <strong>Marie Claire, Glamour <\/strong>and<strong> Red. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><b>Clare Knivett<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been promoted to food editor at <\/span><b>Jamie Magazine<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from her previous role as assistant editor<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Michela Colling<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed style editor at <\/span><b>Ideal Home<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was previously acting style editor<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><b>Haymarket Consumer Media<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has appointed <\/span><b>Jim Holder<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as editorial director of the <\/span><b>Haymarket Automotive division<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, comprising the <\/span><b>Autocar, PistonHeads <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><b> What Car?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> brands.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There have also been several other promotions announced in the same division: <\/span><b>Matt Burt<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> becomes <\/span><b>Autocar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> editor, <\/span><b>John McIlroy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> digital editor of <\/span><b>Autocar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>What Car?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Mark Tisshaw<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> deputy editor of <\/span><b>Autocar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>What Car?.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> They will work alongside <\/span><b>Will Nightingale<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who remains reviews editor of <\/span><b>Autocar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>What Car?,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Dan Trent<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who will continue to <\/span><b>edit PistonHeads<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Holder will also continue to edit <\/span><b>What Car?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> magazine. In addition, <\/span><b>Tom Webster<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is promoted to the role of news editor for <\/span><b>Autocar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>What Car?<\/b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Will Findlater<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed global editor in chief at <\/span><b>bikeradar.com<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He was previously the editor in chief at <\/span><b>Stuff<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>PCGamer.com<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0has launched a new website, <\/span><b>PC Gamer Pro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, dedicated to esports and competitive gaming<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Phil Savage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed deputy editor at <\/span><b>PC Gamer<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Tom Veitch<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed staff writer and sub editor at <\/span><b>Sporting Gun<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Rifle Shooter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a new monthly newstrade title has been launched by <\/span><b>Archant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Specialist\u2019s Wokingham office<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Business &amp; Finance<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Michael Bow<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed city correspondent for the <\/span><b>London Evening Standard, The Independent and i Newspaper<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He was previously deputy news editor at <\/span><b>City A.M.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Florence Derrick <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been appointed associate editor at <\/span><b>EasyJet Traveller<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Rebecca Cooney<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed charity law and governance reporter at the <\/span><b>Third Sector<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was previously a reporter at <\/span><b>FE Week<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Katherine Weir<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed assistant editor at <\/span><b>Fishing News<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was previously digital editor at <\/span><b>Triathlon Plus, Running Fitness <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Outdoor Fitness<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Civil Society Media<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has appointed <\/span><b>Gareth Jones<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> editor of\u00a0<\/span><b>Charity Finance<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Health, Science &amp; Technology<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>James Billington<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed technology editor at <\/span><b>International Business Times UK<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Hugh Gosling<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been appointed editor at <\/span><b>PharmaTimes<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Vuelio\u00a0Blog<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LFW.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-80544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LFW.png\" alt=\"LFW\" width=\"507\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LFW.png 507w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LFW-500x247.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/a>Women\u2019s Fashion Blogs UK Top 10<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/brands-strut-their-stuff-on-social-media-in-time-for-london-fashion-week\/\"><b>Brands strut their stuff on social media in time for London Fashion Week<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/key-takeaways-from-the-prca-digital-report-2015\/\"><b>Key takeaways from the PRCA Digital PR Report 2015<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/journalist-spotlight-helen-graves-food-drink-editor-londonist\/\"><b>Journalist Spotlight: Helen Graves, food &amp; drink editor at Londonist<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/blogger-spotlight-laetitia-wajnapel-of-leading-fashion-blog-mademoiselle-robot\/\"><b>Blogger Spotlight: Laetitia Wajnapel of leading fashion blog, Mademoiselle Robot<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/mark-borkowski-i-combine-insights-with-a-tone-that-is-humorous-and-always-sceptical-of-woolly-fads-and-pr-guff\/\"><b>Mark Borkowski: \u2018I combine insights with a tone that is humorous and always sceptical of woolly fads and PR guff\u2019<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/the-covet-beauty\/\"><b>TAKE 5 with a The Covet Beauty\u2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/no-words\/\"><b>The Monday PR Club: When a Picture Really is Worth a 1,000 Words<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have any media changes let us know on Twitter\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Media_Updates\"><strong>@Media_Updates<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0or you can email\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:priyanka.dayal@vuelio.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Priyanka Dayal<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including the BBC, Daily Star and The Scotsman; fashion, lifestyle and entertainment titles including The Telegraph, Jamie Magazine and Haymarket Group; business and finance &#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":[139,152,5694,6689,7069],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80557"}],"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=80557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80557\/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=80557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}