Reach plc appoints Canning as YouTube editor
Tom Canning, head of content development at Reach plc, has been appointed to the post of YouTube editor. Canning joined Reach plc in February 2016 as a content development analyst. Canning graduated from Brunel University London. Be sure to congratulate Canning on Twitter.
Reach plc plans to cut more than 400 jobs
The following was sent out from www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk: Reach plc, publisher of The Daily Mirror and a portfolio of regional papers, has proposed to cut up to 420 jobs including nearly 200 editorial roles as part of cost-saving measures, according to The National Union of Journalists. The redundancies would dwarf the 80-plus jobs cut announced in […]
Wynarczyk named Daily Mirror’s consumer editor
Reach plc has tapped Natasha Eve Wynarczyk to serve as a consumer editor for the Daily Mirror. Previously, she was a senior feature writer at the Reach title. Wynarczyk was also a features writer at Reach title The Daily Star. She freelanced for The Guardian, Time Out London, Refinery29, News UK and BuzzFeed. Wynarczyk has […]
Jacobs departs Reach for Sky News
Sky News has hired Luke Jacobs as chief sub-editor on the digital team. Recently, he was regional editor South East at Reach plc. During more than six years at Reach, Jacobs also held the posts of regional editor, editor of KentLive and SussexLive, and brands editor for KentLive. He also reported for Archant and previously […]
Hodgson moves to the Live Network team at Reach plc
Sarah Hodgson, an online safety reporter at Reach title Lancs Live has moved to the live network team as an SEO editor. Previously, Hodgson also served as an audience editor and head of audience at Lancs Live. He was a senior reporter and breaking news editor at Daily Post Wales. Hodgson has a bachelor’s degree […]
Rogers swaps Reach plc for Newsquest
Paul Rogers has joined Newsquest title The Hereford Times as a digital reporter. Previously, he was a senior reporter at Reach plc title The Gloucestershire Live. Rogers also worked at Newsquest for more than nine years. He joined as a trainee reporter before becoming a news reporter. He then served as head of sports content. […]
Reach plc taps Armstrong to serve as assistant editor
Laura Armstrong has joined Reach plc as showbiz assistant editor. Recently, she was at The Sun, where she worked for more than 10 years. There, Armstrong served as a TV biz reporter, associate head of TV, Sunday showbiz editor and associate showbiz editor. Armstrong has a B.A. in English literature from the University of Southampton. Be […]
Barton named social media editor at Reach
Reach has tapped Phoebe Barton to serve as a social media editor for The Daily Mirror and The Daily Star. Recently, she served as a nostalgia writer. Previously, Barton was a life writer at Liverpool Echo and worked as a features writer for TV Choice and Total TV Guide at Bauer Media Group. She also […]
Cooper takes on new role at Reach plc
Sam Cooper has joined Reach plc titles Nottinghamshire Live, Lincolnshire Live and Derbyshire Live as an audience editor. Recently, he worked at Reach plc sister titles Grimsby Live and Hull Live. He also worked as a news editor at The Sheffield Daily Star and a journalism course leader at Sheffield College. Connect with Cooper on […]
Daly departs Reach plc for Irish Times
Rebecca Daly has joined The Irish Times as part of its Entry Level Journalism Program. Recently, she was a journalist at Reach plc, where she split her time reporting for the Irish Mirror and working on Google Showcase. Previously, Daly was a reporter at Ireland’s local station LMFM Radio, which she joined as part of […]
