How to Follow Up on a Media Pitch: PR Advice From Journalists
27 May 2025

How to Follow Up on a Media Pitch: PR Advice From Journalists

Advice for PR and media relations professionals on how to follow up on a story pitch to the media.

Tracking Beauty Sector Trends with Cision’s Beauty Barometer
05 Apr 2023

Tracking Beauty Sector Trends with Cision’s Beauty Barometer

The UK beauty and health industry is growing quickly, with figures from 2022 showing the sector to be worth more than £26 billion. This is in part driven channels like Instagram and YouTube vloggers, who make the latest beauty and wellness trends...

UK Media Moves including the FT, BBC Northern Ireland, Rock Sound and more
05 Apr 2023

UK Media Moves including the FT, BBC Northern Ireland, Rock Sound and more

Adam Smyth named as Director of BBC Northern Ireland; new role for the FT's Laura Hughes; Rock Sound acquired by whynow Media

UK Media Moves including GRAZIA, The Observer, NationalWorld and more
04 Apr 2023

UK Media Moves including GRAZIA, The Observer, NationalWorld and more

GRAZIA announces editorial updates; Columnist Martha Gill joins The Observer; first Politics Editor hired for NationalWorld website

UK Media Moves including The Sun, The Times, gal-dem and more
03 Apr 2023

UK Media Moves including The Sun, The Times, gal-dem and more

Alice Grahns named Consumer Editor at The Sun; promotion for Lily Russell-Jones on The Times' money desk; gal-dem announces closure

UK Media Moves including the FT, Nation.Cymru, Dezeen and more
30 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including the FT, Nation.Cymru, Dezeen and more

Lucy Fisher to join the FT from Times Radio; Martin Shipton appointed Associate Editor at Nation.Cymru; Jennifer Hahn promoted to Design and Environment Editor at Dezeen

UK Media Moves including Wanderlust, Digital Spy, Guardian Australia and more
29 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including Wanderlust, Digital Spy, Guardian Australia and more

Wanderlust appoints Deputy Editor; new Deputy TV Editor at Digital Spy; promotion for Paul Karp at Guardian Australia

UK Media Moves including ITV News, Secret Media Network, The Telegraph and more
28 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including ITV News, Secret Media Network, The Telegraph and more

Matt Brindley has been named Managing Editor of ITV News; Secret Media Network announces appointments; The Telegraph hires Senior Homepage Producer

UK Media Moves including the Daily Express, EMAP, The Tab and more
27 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including the Daily Express, EMAP, The Tab and more

Paul Jeeves is named Crime Editor at the Daily Express; promotion for Neil Merrett at EMAP Publishing; Hayley Soen is now Head of Entertainment at The Tab

UK Media Moves including the BBC, openDemocracy, Trusted Reviews and more
23 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including the BBC, openDemocracy, Trusted Reviews and more

Sam Gelder now News Editor at openDemocracy; Daniel Wittenberg joins Americast team; Adam Speight moves to Trusted Reviews as Computing Editor

UK Media Moves including POLITICO, Global, Golf Monthly and more
22 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including POLITICO, Global, Golf Monthly and more

John Johnston moves to POLITICO from PoliticsHome; Laura FitzPatrick to join The News Agents; Neil Tappin named as Golf Monthly’s next Editor

UK Media Moves including the Financial Times, NerdWallet, Saga Plc and more
21 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including the Financial Times, NerdWallet, Saga Plc and more

New role for the FT's Laura Onita; NerdWallet hires Adam French; Stephanie Wood named Editor-in-Chief, Fitness of Exceptional.com at Saga

UK Media Moves including The Sun, Sky News, Runner's World and more
20 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including The Sun, Sky News, Runner's World and more

The Sun announces Bedir Aydemir as its new Data Director; role change for David Mercer at Sky News; Ali Ball now Ecommerce Editor at Runner’s World

UK Media Moves including The Sunday Times, Sky News, FT and more
16 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including The Sunday Times, Sky News, FT and more

The Sunday Times announces senior appointments; Sky News names Scotland News Editor; FT hires Visual Journalist

UK Media Moves including the BBC, Portfolio Adviser, GamesRadar and more
15 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including the BBC, Portfolio Adviser, GamesRadar and more

BBC announces appointments across digital and TV news teams in the US; Portfolio Adviser names Acting Editor; new Features Editor at GamesRadar

UK Media Moves including Channel 4 News, Daily Mirror, ITV News and more
14 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including Channel 4 News, Daily Mirror, ITV News and more

Channel 4 News' Cian Jenkins to take up Leeds role; Natasha Wynarczyk is now Consumer Editor at the Daily Mirror; Martin Stew named Health & Science Correspondent for ITV News

UK Media Moves including the Daily Mirror, 5 News, Tindle Newspapers and more
13 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including the Daily Mirror, 5 News, Tindle Newspapers and more

New role for Russell Myers at the Mirror; Cait FitzSimons announces departure from 5 News; Emily Woolfe named Group Editorial Director at Tindle Newspapers

The Best Advice from Keeping the Seat You’ve Earned: The 2023 Global Comms Report
10 Mar 2023

The Best Advice from Keeping the Seat You’ve Earned: The 2023 Global Comms Report

Get a recap of the expert-led insights you might have missed from the 2023 Global Comms Report webinar..

UK Media Moves including The Independent, Sky News, Farmers Guardian and more
09 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including The Independent, Sky News, Farmers Guardian and more

Benjamin Parker appointed Deputy Travel Editor for The Independent; Olivia Midgley named Editor of Farmers Guardian new beat for Megan Baynes at Sky News;

Can Media Buzz Predict this Year’s Oscar Winners?
08 Mar 2023

Can Media Buzz Predict this Year’s Oscar Winners?

Can pre-ceremony media buzz translate to victory on the night at the Oscars? Cision Insights has taken a look at both traditional and social media – with a spotlight on what happened in the 2022 Oscars race – to see what it means for this year’s...

UK Media Moves including ITV News, Bloomberg, National Geographic Traveller and more
08 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including ITV News, Bloomberg, National Geographic Traveller and more

Emily Wilson joining ITV News from TBIJ; new role for Bloomberg's Neil Munshi; Amanda Canning joins National Geographic Traveller UK

Analysing Comms in the Charity Sector
07 Mar 2023

Analysing Comms in the Charity Sector

There are more than 160,000 charity organisations in the UK, so navigating the sector can provide a challenge for both those operating within it and any external organisation with a vested interest. Communication, naturally, is vital in the third...

UK Media Moves including Classic FM, Sky News, Crooked Media and more
07 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including Classic FM, Sky News, Crooked Media and more

Jonathan Ross joins Classic FM; Alexandra Rogers to join Sky News from HuffPost UK; Crooked Media soon to launch Pod Save The UK

UK Media Moves including the FT, Tortoise, Reach and more
06 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including the FT, Tortoise, Reach and more

Andy Haldane joins the FT as a Contributing Editor; Tortoise hires Will Brown as a Senior Reporter; new role for Ruby Naldrett at Reach

UK Media Moves including The Guardian, Reach, Harper's Bazaar and more
02 Mar 2023

UK Media Moves including The Guardian, Reach, Harper's Bazaar and more

Guardian News & Media (GNM) names Chief Advertising Officer; Harper's Bazaar appoints Digital Features Editor; new role for Sarah Bradbury at Reach

The Business Case for Outsourcing Your Daily News Briefings
01 Mar 2023

The Business Case for Outsourcing Your Daily News Briefings

The C-Suite relies on PR and comms to keep them informed of key industry news. Here's how to stay ahead without draining your team's time and resources.