{"id":86059,"date":"2016-02-25T15:57:18","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T15:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=86059&#038;preview_id=86059"},"modified":"2016-02-25T16:07:38","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T16:07:38","slug":"uk-25-february-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/uk-25-february-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; 25 February 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>This week\u2019s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including the Press Association, Metro UK, Homebuilding &amp; Renovating, International Business Times UK, Frontier, Good Things and Construction Manager.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>News &amp; current affairs<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As reported last week, Trinity Mirror has confirmed the launch of the national newspaper <\/span><b>New Day<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on 29th February. The paid-for paper will be published Monday to Friday and will be edited by Alison Phillips<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simon Peach has been appointed chief football writer at the <\/span><b>Press Association<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He was previously a sports journalist at the news service<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toby Meyjes has been appointed news reporter at <\/span><b>Metro UK<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He was previously digital publisher\/deputy news editor at the Bristol Post<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andrew Georgeson has been appointed reporter at the <\/span><b>Hinckley Times<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bethan Marsh has been appointed reporter at the <\/span><b>Barnet &amp; Potters Bar Times<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Luke Jarmyn has been appointed reporter at the <\/span><b>South Wales Argus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Free Press<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> newspapers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sebastian Richards has been appointed reporter at the <\/span><b>Worcester News<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Fashion, lifestyle and entertainment<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Real Radio XS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will rebrand next month to become <\/span><b>XS Manchester<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while Justin Lee Collins has joined the station for a new weekend show.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Nation Hits<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is to rebrand back to its original name <\/span><b>Swansea Bay Radio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Tuesday 1st March. Managing Director Martin Mumford says there will be no changes to the format or programming.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrity chef James Martin is to step down as the host of <\/span><b>Saturday Kitchen<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> after 10 years in the role.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Claire Lloyd has been appointed editor at <\/span><b>Homebuilding &amp; Renovating<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Previous editor Jason Orme is now editorial director of Centaur Home Interest Media<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Natalie Cornish has been appointed online editor at <\/span><b>Fabulous<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was previously acting digital editor at the title<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aby Dunsby has been appointed features reporter at <\/span><b>Travel Weekly<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was previously a staff writer at Square Up Media<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sophie Ritchie has been appointed features reporter at <\/span><b>Good Things<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shyvonne Thomas has been appointed picture and multimedia editor at <\/span><b>Digital Spy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was previously online galleries editor at the Daily Express<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Business and finance<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Crowley has been appointed editor in chief at the <\/span><b>International Business Times UK<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He is currently the digital editor at the Wall Street Journal and starts his new position on the 29th March<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colette Doyle has been appointed editor at <\/span><b>Frontier<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> magazine. She has previously held editorships at Business Traveller Middle East in the UAE and Conference &amp; Incentive Travel in London. Additionally Simone Hellyer has been appointed assistant editor at the title<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christine Murray has been named as the new editor in chief at the <\/span><b>Architects\u2019 Journal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She replaces former editor Rory Olcayto who left to become chief executive of Open City. Murray is currently the editor at The Architectural Review. Additionally deputy editor Will Hurst has been promoted to managing editor at the title<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadine Buddoo has been appointed news editor at <\/span><b>New Civil Engineer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was previously deputy editor at Ground Engineering<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scott Thompson has been appointed senior editor at <\/span><b>IBS Intelligence<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He was previously group editor at FStech and Retail Systems<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">James Kenny has been appointed deputy editor at <\/span><b>Construction Manager<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He was previously deputy editor at Partnerships Bulletin<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rachel Tucker has been appointed senior reporter at <\/span><b>BMJ Builders Merchants Journal<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Health, science &amp; technology<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spencer Hart has been appointed mobile tech editor at <\/span><b>T3.com<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He was previously lifestyle and technology writer at the website<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Media Updates by Vuelio includes all the moves and changes from the UK&#8217;s media and broadcast industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":391,"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\/86059"}],"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\/391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86059\/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=86059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}