News UK, publishers of The Sun and The Times, have given their staff £10 vouchers to spend at Borough Market in solidarity with traders who were forced to close their businesses for 11 days following ...

Sometimes things happen in life that are so terrible, adding a little PR spin is perhaps the worst thing a PR pro can do. In situations like this, the best thing anyone can do is ...

Facebook is working on a feature to support newspaper paywall subscription services via its Instant Articles service. Instant Articles, enables publishers to share content with the social network’s users within the Facebook environment (via the ...

According to a recent study from Mediakix, 93 percent of sponsored posts aren’t clearly disclosed, which means they aren’t labelled clearly enough for users to understand that they’re looking at an ad. And Instagram has ...

The New York Times has relaunched its NYT Cooking site and app as a premium product. The move, which charges subscribers $5 per month, is believed to be part of a wider campaign to build ...

The opening of the inquest into the death of three terrorists shot dead following the London Bridge attack went unreported after Southwark Coroners’ Court failed to alert the press until after the inquest had begun. ...

A group of Facebook content moderators, responsible for removing terrorist-related content from the social network have had their safety compromised after a technical glitch exposed their personal details to terrorist sympathisers and supporters. The bug ...

Theresa May’s deal with the DUP – which pledges an extra £1 billion of funding to Northern Ireland – has dominated headlines today. As May recovers from an election with has left many in her party against ...

According to influencer agency HelloSociety, luxury marketing Instagram campaigns see at least 30 percent higher engagement rates. Focusing on influencer marketing, HelloSociety found, on average, luxury campaigns generated 30 percent more engagement than average Instagram ...

Freelance journalists have always faced a number of challenges when it comes to being paid a fair amount for their work. In an age where news aggregation (essentially the re-writing and re-publishing of work) becomes ...

The Welsh Assembly is so concerned about the lack of press coverage it receives it has decided to recruit its own team of journalists to cover news relating to the devolved Welsh Government. According to ...

This week’s Political Updates, covers moves and changes at all levels of government.    House of Commons   The Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP has been appointed Lord President of the Privy Council and Leader of ...

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is often referred to as the Oscars of the advertising industry. It’s an opportunity for every adman, PR pro and associated media darling to put on their best ...

In recent years industry pros have declared that press releases are dead. Once, one of the most effective modes of PR communication, press releases have been criticised as being used to spam journalists with irrelevant ...

If you’ve ever been outraged by the Mail Online’s sidebar of shame or the questionable comments made by some of its equally questionable columnists and poured scorn on Paul Dacre and The Daily Mail, you ...

After what seems like years of speculation, The Guardian finally looks set to abandon its unique Berliner format and adopt a more standard tabloid size. Both The Telegraph and the FT have reported that The Guardian’s ...

A number of journalists across Trinity Mirror’s regional newspaper operation have expressed disgust at being forced into writing speculative articles regarding the possibility of a drive-thru Greggs bakery opening in their regions. This is despite ...

Publishers and editors of British tabloid newspapers are surely questioning their influence over the public after a sustained attack on Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour in support of a “strong and stable” Theresa May-led government failed. A ...

While there has been a lot of talk of the diminishing power of the mainstream right-wing media to swing public opinion following the recent general election, one former Conservative MP has pointed the finger of ...

My experience of Uber, the disruptive car sharing app (essentially a taxi service for the 21st century), is largely a positive one. With just the odd exception, I’ve found Uber drivers to be courteous, their ...