{"id":84434,"date":"2016-01-21T16:05:40","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T16:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=84434&#038;preview_id=84434"},"modified":"2016-01-21T16:33:06","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T16:33:06","slug":"uk-21-january-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/uk-21-january-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; 21 January 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including <\/b><b>Gloucestershire Echo, Gloucester Citizen, Spectator, BBC Persian Service, The Star<\/b><b>; lifestyle titles including <\/b><b>Look, Cycling Weekly, Cycle Sport, Mountain Biker Rider and Cycling Active, Grazia, \u00a0Men&#8217;s Health, Girl Talk, Girl Talk Art, HELLO! GQ, Crafts Beautiful, Artists &amp; Illustrators Magazine; business and finance titles including Money Management, Pensions Insight, Engaged Investor, Governance<\/b><b>; health science and technology titles including <\/b><b>Infosecurity.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><b>News &amp; current affairs<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tanya Gledhill has now returned from her maternity leave. She returns as assistant editor at <strong>Gloucestershire Echo<\/strong> and <strong>Gloucester Citize<\/strong>n, and group features editor for Gloucestershire Media<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tom Goodenough has been appointed as online news editor at the <strong>Spectator<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rozita Lotfi has been appointed as the new head of the <strong>BBC Persian Service<\/strong> and begins her new role on 25 January 2016<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>Sheffield Star<\/strong> have relaunched its website thestar.co.uk<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><b>Fashion, lifestyle and entertainment<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gilly Ferguson is to become the editor at <strong>Look<\/strong> and starts her role on the 1st February 2016. She is currently the style content director at Now<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steve Prentice has been appointed publishing director at <strong>Cycling Weekly, Cycle Sport, Mountain Biker Rider<\/strong> and <strong>Cycling Active<\/strong>, as well as the brand websites c<strong>yclingweekly.co.uk<\/strong> and <strong>mbr.co.uk<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phoebe McDowell has been appointed junior beauty writer at <strong>Grazia<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tom Ward has been appointed features editor at <strong>Men&#8217;s Health<\/strong>. He was previously the upgrade editor at FHM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emily Grimson has been appointed junior writer at<strong> Girl Talk<\/strong> and <strong>Girl Talk Art<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kelly Bowerbank has been appointed as digital editor at <strong>womanandhome.com<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esther Coombes has been appointed as fashion and beauty executive at <strong>HELLO!\/HELLO!<\/strong> Fashion Monthly. She is covering Gila Polak&#8217;s maternity leave<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anna Ford has been appointed PA to the editor at <strong>GQ<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tie the Knot Scotland<\/strong> is the new name for The Best Scottish Weddings magazine. From January 2016, the rebranded magazine will be published six times a year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carolyn Kirkpatrick has been appointed deputy editor at <strong>Crafts Beautiful<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Katie McCabe has been appointed deputy editor at <strong>Artists &amp; Illustrators Magazine<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sophie Hines has been appointed deputy online editor at <strong>goodhousekeeping.co.uk<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Georgia Farquharson has been appointed acting online editor at <strong>new<\/strong>! She was previously junior online writer and is covering for Zara Zubeidi who is away travelling<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cathy Ma has been appointed audience development director at <strong>Bauer Media<\/strong>. Hannah Rouch has been promoted to digital director at <strong>Bauer Media<\/strong> and will work on entertainment titles such as <strong>Empire<\/strong> and women&#8217;s titles including <strong>Grazia, heat<\/strong> and <strong>Closer<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alice Farmiloe is promoted to editor-in-chief, Lifestyle at <strong>Bauer Media<\/strong> and will work on lifestyle titles <strong>Grazia, heat<\/strong> and <strong>Closer<\/strong>. Ali Wilkinson is promoted to head of content, Radio at <strong>Bauer Media<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><b>Business and finance<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Craig Rickman has been appointed as editorial assistant at <strong>Money Management<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alice Cooke has been appointed as content editor at <strong>British Baker<\/strong>. She was previously deputy editor at Sussex Style<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">James Coney has been promoted to finance editor at <strong>Daily Mail.<\/strong> He was previously the Money Mail editor<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ruth Sunderland has been promoted to city features editor at <strong>Daily Mail<\/strong>. She was previously the associate city editor for the paper<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jack Jones has been appointed as editor at <strong>Pensions Insight<\/strong> and <strong>Engaged Investor<\/strong>. He was previously news editor at Professional Pensions and replaces Louise Farrand who has now left the titles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mark Shields has been appointed as business editor at <strong>Eastern Daily Press<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Melanie Stern has been appointed as editor at <strong>Governance<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Geoghegan has been appointed as features editor at <strong>Planning<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><b>Health, science and technology<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michael Hill has been appointed as deputy editor at <strong>Infosecurity<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anuji Varma has now returned from maternity leave as the health correspondent of the <strong>Birmingham Mail, Birmingham Post<\/strong> and <strong>Sunday Mercury<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This features the media updates for the second week of January. 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