Scaryduck will be featured in this week’s Media Updates. Author Alistair Coleman started the blog in February 2002 and therefore has archives going back the best part of 12 years. Scary Duck was named the ...

Royal Mail Group has appointed Jenny Hall as deputy head of public affairs. She will work with head of public affairs David Gold. Jenny was previously associate director at PR firm MHP Communications where she ...

Today’s advent blogger is Rosie Fortescue, author of At Fashion Forte. In 2013, Rosie climbed up the Top 20 UK Fashion Blogs rankings twice and is now eighth. Also a star on Made in Chelsea, Rosie ...

Continuing our Top 10 Top 10s, we present the top 10 media stories of 2013 according to @MediaJake. Agree? Disagree? Think we’ve missed something? Let us know in the comments below. 1. Phone hacking trial ...

86% of the leading UK PR consultancies believe 2014 is going to be a better year for them than 2013, according to the results from an online survey by Question & Retain Ltd (Q&R) in ...

We Are Social, the specialist digital marketing and communications agency has announced that BlueFocus Communications Group, China’s largest marketing services company has acquired 82.8% stake in the business. The deal is estimated to draw an ...

Today’s advent blogger is Paul Staines, author of Guido Fawkes. In 2013, Guido Fawkes was named first in the Top 10 UK Political Blogs and his media blog, Media Guido, was second in the Top 10 ...

Following the ‘Most popular media titles for PR professionals’, we present the most popular contacts on CisionPoint as part of our Top 10 Top 10s of 2013. The CisionPoint Media Database is the most comprehensive ...

Continuing our Top 10 Top 10s of 2013, we reveal – for the first time – which UK titles have the most viewed profiles in CisionPoint.  The CisionPoint Media Database is the most comprehensive of ...

The UK PR industry is worth £9.62 billion – up £2 billion from two years ago, according to the 2013 PR Census released today.  The number of professionals employed in the industry is also slightly ahead ...

Aspectus PR has announced the opening of an office in Singapore and the appointment of Martin O’Connor as regional director. Martin comes to Aspectus with considerable international experience, having held leadership roles with consultancies in ...

Today’s advent blogger is Sally Whittle, author of Who’s the Mummy?. In 2013, Sally maintained her number one spot in the Top 10 UK Mummy Blogs. Sally is the founder of blogging networks TOTS 100, HIBS ...

As the year draws to the close we present our first in the Top 10 Top 10s – the most popular Speedy Spotlights from 2013. Speedy Spotlights launched this year as short interviews with some ...

Journalists use Twitter to source and promote stories; PRs use Twitter to promote stories and help journalists source them – yet, few journalists actually bother following leading corporate Twitter press feeds. Case in point: British ...

‘The week in PR’ is a look at all the top stories in public relations as reported by the UK media in the week gone by. The highlights include views from MPs on BBC payoffs; ...

Today’s advent blogger is Abigail King, author of Inside the Travel Lab.   As for all the advent bloggers, we asked Abigail two very special seasonal questions: What is the worst Christmas present you have ever ...

Story PR, an independent food, drink and lifestyle agency, has picked up two new briefs for Belazu, the Mediterranean ingredients company and Bounce Natural Energy Balls. Story PR will be implementing creative campaign work as ...

MediaCom North tops The Drum’s fifth Recommended Agency Register (RAR) Top 100, which highlights the best marketing agencies found outside London. The Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds arm of the WPP-owned media planner and buyer has beaten ...

Today’s advent blogger is Tim Atkinson, author of Bringing up Charlie. In 2013, Tim came first in Cision’s Top 10 UK Daddy Blogs. Tim has also appeared on the TV and radio discussing parenting, most recently ...

Adaptly, a social advertising technology company, has appointed Sean O’Neal as the company’s first president. Sean joins the firm from The Daily Mail Online where he served as the chief marketing officer for a year.  ...