Chris Cannon Promoted to MD of IT Pro
Chris Cannon, B2B Commercial Director at Dennis has been promoted with immediate effect to MD of IT Pro, the comprehensive technology news & reviews hub for IT professionals.
David Mac Dougall | Head of Politics | DC Thomson Media
DC Thomson Media has set about transforming its newsroom and a key addition to the team has been David Mac Dougall, appointed Head of Politics at the end of last year. The Apollo programme focuses on transforming the business to expand its publishing platforms, serving audiences in specialist areas such as politics, through digital products and content as well as print. David charts his career from Guatemala to Baghdad to Finland to DC Thomson, how he ensures balance between local and national reporting and the role magazines play in delivering high-quality political journalism.
New Editor-in-Chief for BMG Evidence-Based Medicine
Professor Juan Franco, a family doctor and researcher, has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, one of more than 70 specialist journals published by BMJ.
Country Walking Launches Walk1000miles 2021 Challenge
Country Walking, Bauer’s walking magazine, launches its annual challenge #Walk1000Miles 2021 with a dedicated 64-page supplement, available with the February issue, and two new membership packages CountryWalking+ and Walk1000miles+.
Taboola Joins Snap, Instagram, and Twitter in Introducing "Stories" Offering, Now for the Open Web
Taboola, discovery platform and PPA Associate Member has announced the beta of Taboola Stories, a new way for publishers to engage readers with the familiar captivating "stories" format that users love on social media, now on publisher sites for the first time.
Guest Blog: How Affino Renovated and Elevated The Stage
The Stage Case Study: "An end-to-end revamp and systems consolidation for one of the world's most renowned and longest serving performing arts resources."
Bauer to Publish That's Life Crime Scene Monthly
Bauer Media UK’s weekly real-life title ‘that’s life’ is to increase the frequency of its true-crime spin-off Crime Scene to monthly.
EMPIRE Magazine Launches Issue Celebrating Greatest Cinema Moments
EMPIRE magazine has collaborated with Hollywood director Edgar Wright for a special issue celebrating the greatest cinema moments.
Uwern Jong | Editor-in-Chief | OutThere Magazine, OutThere Publishing
In the first Radar interview of 2021, we spoke with the Editor-in-Chief of OutThere Magazine, winner of PPA Diversity Initiative of the Year at the PPA Independent Publisher Awards. Uwern Jong is passionate about storytelling and travel and since starting OutThere, has carved out a space in travel publishing for a diverse a range of readers. Jong explains what he hopes to see in publishing around diversity in 2021, how magazine publishers can support the industries they report on and his plans for the coming year.
PPA Festival Date Postponed
Following the ongoing developments of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent government announcement of a England-wide lockdown, PPA has taken the difficult decision to postpone The PPA Festival 2021, which was due to take place at London’s Tobacco Dock on April 29.
Bauer Media UK to Launch Two New Puzzle Titles
Bauer Media UK is to add two new magazines to its successful Puzzles portfolio.
Q & A with Max Barnes, Key Accounts Manager for YumpuNews
We spoke with Max Barnes, Key Accounts Manager of YumpuNews and coordinator of the UK roll out, about the evolution of the company, their UK launch and how publishers can sign up.
The PPA Awards 2021 Open For Entries
The annual awards for the UK publishing industry are open for entries, introducing THREE new categories.
Dirt Bike Rider Acquired by Bikesportnews
Dirt Bike Rider magazine has been acquired by Bikesportnews.com.
Olive Magazine Announces Redesign
Immediate Media has revealed a new look for olive magazine, now created by the same team as the food media brand, BBC Good Food.
Grazia and Huggies Team Up to Launch New Parenting Community
Grazia has announced the launch of its new parenting brand The Juggle, in partnership with Huggies.
