Great Coverage from the PR Week website announcing our appointment as the retained agency for ISIWIS.
http://www.prweek.com/news/998331/Technology-week-Technology/
Published: Wednesday, 21 April 2010, 13:12pm, Gorkana News
Corporate PR agency, Rostrum Communications, has been appointed by ISIWIS, a global document management company, to promote the company to the UK and Benelux media.
Mark Houlding, Rostrum’s managing director, will lead the account, with support from Chris Tuite and Chris Decroix.
“We’re delighted to be working on this assignment for ISIWIS – their offering is unique in the market, so we expect strong interest in ISIWIS content,” said Mark. “The initial focus for the campaign is brand profile and customer acquisition in targeted verticals including finance, insurance, real estate and legal with further roll-outs and territories planned for later in 2010.”
“It is important for us to have a PR partner that has the expertise to support the core objectives of the business,” added Mark. “I believe we’ve found that partner and we’re very much looking forward to working with the Rostrum Communications team as we aggressively launch this exciting offering”.
The campaign will focus on business, IT and trade media in the Benelux region and the Uk and is being managed out of London.
Great coverage from the Daily Telegraph for our prepaid MasterCard client Kalixa… http://tinyurl.com/yd5qooz
Condé Nast Traveller
Katie Edwards has recently been appointed Editorial Assistant for Condé Nast Traveller. Katie is responsible for the Diary pages of the magazine
Daily Mail
Julia Lawrence has recently joined the Daily Mail, Femail, as Feature Writer.
The Independent
Roger Alton has recently stepped down as Editor of The Independent. His duties in the meantime will fall to Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director Simon Kelner. A replacement will be announced after the General Election.
Telegraph Media Group
Telegraph Media Group has announced changes to its personal finance desk as part of a plan to grow and expand its coverage of this key subject for the company and its readers.
Ian Cowie is to assume an expanded writing role, which will include his Personal Account Column. He has recently become one of the most popular bloggers on Telegraph.co.uk and will be contributing other personal finance articles to The Daily Telegraph’s pages too. Ian, will retain his title of Head of Personal Finance.
Paul Farrow will become Personal Finance Editor, and will now be editing both the Your Money supplement in The Daily Telegraph on Saturday and The Sunday Telegraph‘s Money & Jobs section. He will also continue to oversee the website’s personal finance coverage at Telegraph.co.uk.
This year’s awards, sponsored by British Gas, has been announced. They are as follows:
Consumer Journalist of the Year:
Tony Hetherington (The Mail on Sunday)
Paul Lewis (BBC Moneybox)
Harry Wallop (The Daily Telegraph)
Business Journalist of the Year:
Alex Brummer (Daily Mail)
Iain Dey (The Sunday Times)
Andrew Hill (Financial Times)
Broadcasting Journalist of the Year:
Peter Allen (BBC Radio 5 Live)
Alex Crawford (Sky News)
Bill Neely (ITN)
Daily Newspaper of the Year:
Daily Mail
The Daily Telegraph
Financial Times
Sunday Newspaper of the Year:
The Mail on Sunday
News of the World
The Sunday Times
All winners will be announced at the LPC Awards lunch, taking place on Thursday 29th April at Claridges.
Daily Mail
Charlotte Beugge, Deputy Editor of Money Mail, will be leaving the paper after 11 years on 30 April to go freelance.
Management Today
Angus Walker has joined Management Today as Chief Sub-Editor. He will be working on the print magazine and the website (www.managementtoday.co.uk). Angus was previously Deputy Sub-Editor at New Media Age and before that spent eight years in the same role at Broadcast magazine.
Last week was an excellent week of coverage for our client, Bestinvest, the independent financial adviser. This included 13 national media hits, 3 BBC TV hits, one BBC Radio 5 appearance and one BBC Radio 4 Moneybox interview.
Great job by the team and hopefully we can keep the momentum up after Isa season.