UK – 20 July 2017

This week’s Media Updates covers moves and changes at news titles including Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph, Lancashire Telegraph, Radio Times, Good Housekeeping, hitched.co.uk, PC Gamer and Nature

News & Current Affairs

• Andrew Gregory has been appointed Political Editor at the Daily Mirror. Andrew takes up his new role in September
• Jason Kayley has been appointed deputy news editor at the Lancashire Telegraph

Home

• Hearst UK has named Julia Goodwin as Director of Homes. Julia previously served as the editor of House Beautiful

Arts & Entertainment

• Mark Frith has been named as the editorial director of Radio Times. Mark, who currently serves as the editor in chief at Now, will join the title on 11^th September

Business & Finance

• Taha Lokhandwala has been promoted to deputy editor at Investment Adviser. Dave Baxter, who served as the deputy news editor at the title, takes over as news editor
• Becky Norman has been appointed Deputy Editor at HR Zone and Training Zone. Becky covers all editorial content affecting the HR and L&D industries

Beauty

• Pauline Hui has been appointed beauty testing manager at Good Housekeeping

Lifestyle

• hitched.co.uk has appointed Sarah Allard as editor. Sarah takes over from Caroline Bradley who is leaving the title to pursue a freelance writing career. Sarah, who joins the title from GoodtoKnow, starts her new role on 21^st August
• Kuba Shand-Baptiste has been appointed editorial assistant at The Pool. She was previously at Money Management

Technology

• PC Gamer has promoted two members of its senior editorial team; Samuel Roberts is now UK editor in chief and Phil Savage has been named as editor

Science

• Flora Graham has been appointed senior editor at Nature. Flora was previously digital editor at New Scientist

Sports

• Kate Rowan and Ben Coles have joined the Daily Telegraph and will both be covering rugby