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Bauer Media
The Guardian
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Irish Mirror
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Law Business Research
The New York Times
PA Media Group
Retail Week
Reuters
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Bauer Media
Nathan Katnoria has been promoted from Contributing Digital Writer to Senior Digital Writer at heat and Closer online. Nathan will continue to cover celebrity, entertainment, hair & beauty and wellbeing & lifestyle.

The Guardian
Aletha Adu (@alethaadu) has now moved to The Guardian as a Political Correspondent. Aletha was previously on the politics desk at the Mirror.

Hearst UK
Katie Vanneck-Smith has been named Chief Executive Officer of Hearst UK, succeeding Simon Horne, who has been with Hearst Magazines International for more than 20 years, most recently as interim CEO of Hearst UK. Vanneck-Smith joins Hearst from Tortoise Media, which she co-founded in 2018.

Irish Mirror
Louise Burne (@louiseburne_) has joined the Irish Mirror as their new Political Correspondent. Louise previously worked for the Irish Daily Mail and Extra.ie.

The Jewish Chronicle
Ben Bloch (@realBenBloch) has taken on the role of Politics Reporter at The Jewish Chronicle. Ben joined the title earlier this year and can continue to be reached at the same email address.

Law Business Research
Emily Darby has been promoted to News Editor at Latin Lawyer, the specialist title from Law Business Research. Emily joined the news team in 2019 and was promoted to Senior News Reporter last year.

The New York Times
Ademola Bello (@adebello_) has joined the newsroom development and support team of The New York Times, based in London. Ade, now an Editor for Training and Support, was previously with The Times and The Sunday Times as a Data and Interactive Journalist.

PA Media Group
PA Media Group has acquired Hydrogen, Scotland’s largest specialist social media agency. Hydrogen is based in Glasgow and will continue to operate under its current leadership as a stand-alone agency within PA Media Group’s portfolio of media businesses. These include PA Media, Alamy, Stream AMG, Sticky, PA Training and PA Racing & Betting.

Retail Week
Ellis Hawthorne (@ellishawthorne) has moved to Retail Week as Features Editor after seven years at The Grocer, where her most recent role was Digital and Social Editor.

Reuters
UK Economics Correspondent Andy Bruce (@BruceReuters) is now based permanently in Manchester. Andy has worked for Reuters for over 15 years and can be reached via email.

The Telegraph
Riya Makwana (@Riya_Makwana) has taken on the role of Business Reporter at The Telegraph; she was previously a Digital Production Journalist on the same desk. Before joining the paper she was Finance and Data Reporter at Property Week. Riya will be covering property and construction and can be reached at the same email address.

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Kitty Robson (@kittyrobson) has been promoted to Editor-in-Chief of tmrw magazine, where she was previously Digital Director. Kitty, who also continues her freelance work, was at HUNGER magazine before joining tmrw.