How to Pitch Your Holiday Story: 5 Insider Tips from Journalists
05 Nov 2024

How to Pitch Your Holiday Story: 5 Insider Tips from Journalists

Hoping to shine some extra light on your holiday-related story and get more earned media this season? We’ve gathered feedback from over 3,000 members of the media to understand the pitching behaviors that put them in the spirit of the season. Here are their top five pieces of advice for effective holiday pitching.

2020 PR Trends
14 Jan 2020

2020 PR Trends

The 2020s will be the decade of the communicator. Download this E-book to learn how these trends will shape the PR industry in 2020 and beyond.

UK Media Moves including The Times, Hearst UK, Time Out and more!
09 Jan 2020

UK Media Moves including The Times, Hearst UK, Time Out and more!

Clive Davis is now Chief Theatre Critic at The Times, Hearst UK appoints Group Luxury Travel Director, & Time Out has made two new hires - plus many more B2B and consumer moves, awards, & events!

Cision UK In Conversation With... Katy Lee, Journalist and Podcaster
09 Jan 2020

Cision UK In Conversation With... Katy Lee, Journalist and Podcaster

In 2017 Katy Lee co-created politics and culture podcast The Europeans while working at AFP. She spoke to us about getting into journalism, growing an independent podcast, and offers a tip to PRs!

UK Media Moves including Reach, COSMOPOLITAN, Fabulous, and more
07 Jan 2020

UK Media Moves including Reach, COSMOPOLITAN, Fabulous, and more

COSMOPOLITAN announces beauty team changes, Ed Walker assumes new role at Reach PLC and Rachel Shields now has overall responsibility for the Fabulous brand at The Sun

Gumtree - Cision Insights
05 Jan 2020

Gumtree - Cision Insights

Gumtree worked with Cision Insights to create a robust framework to measure and drive its communications initiatives.

Alzheimer’s Research UK - Cision Comms Cloud & Insights
01 Jan 2020

Alzheimer’s Research UK - Cision Comms Cloud & Insights

Increasing their visibility, positioning them as key influencers and increasing their brand profile.

Here Comms Santa Claus: Cision's most festive case study is here!
23 Dec 2019

Here Comms Santa Claus: Cision's most festive case study is here!

See how Santa's comms team kicked off an integrated marketing campaign blitz(en) to save their brand – and Christmas.

UK Media Moves including Sunday Times Style, Femail and the Nottingham Post
19 Dec 2019

UK Media Moves including Sunday Times Style, Femail and the Nottingham Post

Ava Welsing Kitcher has joined STYLE, Sam Taylor is now Editor at Femail, and Natalie Fahy has been appointed Editor of the Nottingham Post.

UK Media Moves including Reach PLC, Manchester Evening News, People Management and more
17 Dec 2019

UK Media Moves including Reach PLC, Manchester Evening News, People Management and more

Reach PLC has established new hubs Beauty and Fashion coverage, the Manchester Evening News has a new Head of Content and Jenny Roper takes over as Editor of People Management

 Grow Your PR Presence For 2020 Toolkit
17 Dec 2019

Grow Your PR Presence For 2020 Toolkit

Use the resources in this toolkit to help plan your PR strategy and grow your brand presence in 2020.

UK Media Moves including The Times, New Model Adviser, AFP and The Sun Online
12 Dec 2019

UK Media Moves including The Times, New Model Adviser, AFP and The Sun Online

Changes at The Times in London and Glasgow, New Model Adviser has some promotions, and The Sun Online starts a weekly Cash Clinic series

Cision UK In Conversation With... Sam Harrington-Lowe, CEO of Silver Magazine
12 Dec 2019

Cision UK In Conversation With... Sam Harrington-Lowe, CEO of Silver Magazine

Not All Heroes Wear Capes… Some Wear Hard Hats
11 Dec 2019

Not All Heroes Wear Capes… Some Wear Hard Hats

Stuart White, head of media relations at Thames Water, came to CommsCon 2019 to discuss a fatberg found lurking under Whitechapel road

Operation Matterhorn: How the Civil Aviation Authority navigated the turbulence caused by Thomas Cook’s sudden collapse
10 Dec 2019

Operation Matterhorn: How the Civil Aviation Authority navigated the turbulence caused by Thomas Cook’s sudden collapse

CommsCon19: Unmasking the Fleet Street Fox
10 Dec 2019

CommsCon19: Unmasking the Fleet Street Fox

Susie Boniface a.k.a. the Fleet Street Fox delivered a talk on how anonymity gave her more influence than a named reporter.

The Big Debate: Is Media Relations Dying?
10 Dec 2019

The Big Debate: Is Media Relations Dying?

The digitalisation of communications has affected all parts of the media industry. But to what extent?

UK Media Moves including S&P Global Market Intelligence, Chemist+Druggist and The New York Times
10 Dec 2019

UK Media Moves including S&P Global Market Intelligence, Chemist+Druggist and The New York Times

James Waldron is leaving Chemist+Druggist, S&P Global Market Intelligence hires an Industry Editor (Metals and Mining) and Jane Bradley is moving from BuzzFeed UK to the New York Times

Daniel Redgert awarded the Cision PR Influencer Award 2019 at Sweden's Spinngalan Awards
06 Dec 2019

Daniel Redgert awarded the Cision PR Influencer Award 2019 at Sweden's Spinngalan Awards

Daniel Redgert is Sweden’s most influential PR consultant in digital channels and was awarded the Cision PR Influencer Award 2019 at the Spinn gala in Stockholm last week

UK Media Moves including The Guardian, The Times Money Mentor, Reuters, and WSJ
05 Dec 2019

UK Media Moves including The Guardian, The Times Money Mentor, Reuters, and WSJ

The Guardian makes multiple changes to senior editorial team, Reuters has a new Colombia Correspondent, Anna Hirtenstein returns to journalism and joins the WSJ, and The Times Money Mentor launches

Cision UK In Conversation With... PressPad Founder and CEO Olivia Crellin
05 Dec 2019

Cision UK In Conversation With... PressPad Founder and CEO Olivia Crellin

PressPad is a social enterprise that matches young journalists who've been priced out of London with host-mentors, opening the door to diversity in the media. Here's why it matters.

Highlights from CommsCon19: Fatbergs, pseudonyms and more
04 Dec 2019

Highlights from CommsCon19: Fatbergs, pseudonyms and more

We've compiled the best bits of the event for you to check out.

Aimee Goldsmith meets Cision’s Empower network
04 Dec 2019

Aimee Goldsmith meets Cision’s Empower network

Cision welcomed P&G’s Aimee Goldsmith, Associate Director Communications - Northern Europe, to talk to our Empower network on her career to date and the company’s water initiatives.

UK Media Moves including COSMOPOLITAN, The Times, JPI Media, OK! and more
03 Dec 2019

UK Media Moves including COSMOPOLITAN, The Times, JPI Media, OK! and more

Ingeborg van Lotringen has departed from COSMOPOLITAN, Abhijeet Ahluwalia is The Times' Apple News Editor, and Phil Bramley takes on a new role at JPI Media.

2019 Global Comms Report
29 Nov 2019

2019 Global Comms Report

For the third straight year, Cision partnered with PRWeek to survey more than 500 senior-level PR and marketing professionals in seven countries to uncover recent shifts and advancements in communications.