John Innes Appointed to PPA Scotland Chair
John Innes, Executive Director of Think Publishing, has been confirmed as the new Chair of the Professional Publishers Association (PPA) in Scotland.
Olivia de Courcy | Beauty Editor | Harrods Magazine, Harrods Publishing
We spoke with Harrod's Magazine Beauty Editor and one of our PPA 30 Under 30 winners, Olivia de Courcy about how she got to where she is now, the transition from working for a publishing house to a retailer and the importance of omnichannel story-telling, taking content beyond the magazine.
PPA Announces Launch of New Industry-Wide Diversity and Inclusion Survey
The PPA has announced the launch of the first-ever industry-wide diversity and inclusion survey, offering insight into the industry as a whole, with a view to identify representation, track progress made, and help tackle challenges.
Hearst Announces Men’s Health and Women’s Health Weekenders Events
Both Men’s Health and Women’s Health launch their virtual Weekenders, which will be taking place throughout the month of January.
John Bird | Co-Founder | The Big Issue
For the final Radar interview of 2020, we spoke with the Co-Founder of a magazine that responded with full force to an almighty challenge faced over this last year. As lockdown hit and the streets were emptied, The Big Issue had to rapidly adapt its business model, which had previously relied on street vendors to sell the weekly publication. John Bird tells us all about his upbringing, how this led to the birth of The Big Issue & how COVID has affected magazine publishing.
PPA: A Year in Review
Over the last year, the PPA have helped the industry navigate an unprecedented number of hurdles, all while trying to provide as much normality as possible through events, awards and industry communication. Watch the video below for a look at the PPA's Year in Review.
Haymarket apps now powered by Jellyfish’s MagazineCloner platform
Haymarket Media Group have announced that the apps for their motoring portfolio – Classic & Sports Car, Autosport and What Car? – will now be powered by the Jellyfish owned MagazineCloner digital publishing platform.
Government Responds to Online Harms White Paper with the Online Safety Bill
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Oliver Dowden has delivered a ministerial statement outlining the full Government response to Online Harms White Paper this afternoon in the House of Commons.
New Editor-in-Chief for BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
Dr Mandeep Bajaj, an expert on diabetes and endocrinology, has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, one of more than 70 specialist journals published by BMJ.
The Big Issue Introduces Innovative New Way to Talk About Homelessness
The Big Issue is giving readers the chance to explore homelessness from a new perspective with choose your own adventure-style experience Pick Your Path in print and online.
2020 TIME Person of the Year: Joe Biden & Kamala Harris
TIME has named Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, President-elect and Vice President–elect of the United States, as the 2020 Person of the Year.
Tatler and Learning With Experts Launch the Tatler Menu
Tatler has launched The Tatler Menu in partnership with Learning with Experts, to recreate Michelin-standard dishes at home.
PA Media Launches Two Schemes to Encourage Diversity in its Newsrooms and the Wider Industry
PA Media (PA) has launched two apprenticeship schemes to encourage greater social and ethnic diversity in its newsrooms.
CMA Publishes Advice to Government on the Implementation of Pro-Competitive Measures in Digital Markets
CMA has published the Digital Markets Taskforce advice to government on the potential design and implementation of pro-competitive measures for unlocking competition in digital markets.
Toby Wiseman | Editor-in-Chief | Men's Health, Hearst
Having been Editor-in-Chief of Men’s Health for nine years, Toby Wiseman has seen the brand evolve in its mission, content strategy and the role it plays in male wellbeing. Following a turbulent year where exercise and mental health have been at the front of our minds, Toby explains how subscriptions have reacted, plans for 2021, the opportunities presented by membership models and creativity during the pandemic.
Fay Maschler is Appointed Restaurant Critic of Tatler
Richard Dennen, Editor of Tatler, has announced the appointment of Fay Maschler as Restaurant Critic.
