Abi Murphy, Author at magnetic.media

Immediate appoints Jon Restall as Director of Trading and Clients

In the newly created role, Restall will have responsibility for Immediate’s Entertainment and Food and Wellness clients and strategy, in addition to overseeing Immediate’s agency trading agreements. Restall joins Immediate’s Advertising Leadership Team, reporting to Cath Waller, Immediate’s Managing Director of Advertising, working closely with Immediate’s agency and partnership sales teams and brand publishers. With over twenty years of senior-level […]

Highlights & insights – Katie Vanneck Smith, Hearst UK

Katie Vanneck Smith, CEO, Hearst UK, celebrates the wins from 2025 and sets her sights on the year ahead. Looking back on the past year, what have been some of the standout moments or achievements for your business? 2025 has been a year of innovation and growth, with Hearst UK now reaching almost 17 million […]

Highlights & insights – Rob Biagioni, Time Out

Rob Biagioni, CEO of Time Out Media, shares the successes of the last 12 months and hints at what’s ahead. Looking back on the past year, what have been some of the standout moments or achievements for your business? The media and publishing industry once again has gone through many changes which we all have […]

Highlights & insights – Cath Waller, Immediate

Cath Waller, MD, Advertising, Immediate, shares the successes of the last 12 months and hints at what’s ahead. Looking back on the past year, what have been some of the standout moments or achievements for your business? Continuing to grow our paid digital subscriber base to over 780,000, and 1.25m subscribers overall, which is a […]

Highlights & insights – Alun Williams, DC Thomson

Alun Williams, General Manager, The Stylist Group, shares the successes of the last 12 months and hints at what’s ahead. Looking back on the past year, what have been some of the standout moments or achievements for your business? Stylist winning Media Brand of the year at the 2025 PPA awards was a pinnacle that […]

Highlights & insights – Nicola Bates, Bauer Media

Nicola Bates, Chief Commercial Officer, Bauer Media, shares the successes of the last 12 months and hints at what’s ahead. Looking back on the past year, what have been some of the standout moments or achievements for your business? The acquisition of Clear Channel – now Bauer Media Outdoor (BMO) – was a major highlight, […]

Highlights & insights – Mark Russell, Condé Nast

Mark Russell, Executive Director, Business Operations – Europe, Condé Nast, picks out the successes of the last 12 months and looks forward to 2026. Looking back on the past year, what have been some of the standout moments or achievements for your business? It’s always exciting when a brand has a new editor and at Condé […]