By Ishbel Macleod Tony Gallagher, previously newspaper editor at the Daily Telegraph, has been named as joint deputy editor at the Daily Mail. Gallagher will share the role with current deputy editor John Steafel. The news was revealed by Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre in a message that said: “I’m delighted to announce that Tony Gallagher is returning to the Daily Mail as joint deputy editor.” Having previously been head of news at the Daily Mail before he moved to the Telegraph in 2009, Gallagher said he was “delighted”, adding: “My huge admiration for Paul Dacre is well known and I am greatly looking forward Read full story › Source: The Drum...
Read MoreBy Ishbel Macleod Harvey Nichols has launched a new e-commerce website with Ampersand Commerce, as it looks to improve and optimise its online offering. The new website integrates editorial content, social media streams, videos and blog posts into product pages. Sandrine Deveaux, multichannel director at Harvey Nichols, said: “We are thrilled to be unveiling our new website. The new site is the first step in our multichannel journey. Specially tailored to our multichannel shopper, it offers an enhanced experience both instore and online. The mobile friendly interface will offer Harvey Nichols customers the ability to shop our fashion edit wherever they are. Finally, Read full story › Source: The Drum...
Read MoreBy Hamish McPharlin There seems little doubt that competition for the eyeballs of UK viewers has hit a new level. In just a matter of months we’ve seen devices and services such as Wuaki, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Google Chromecast join incumbents such as Sky, Virgin, BT, Netflix, Amazon and the public service broadcasters in a battle to be the vendor of on demand content in homes. Granted, some services are not necessarily intended to ‘steal viewers’ from others – there is little evidence that having a Sky TV subscription and a membership to Netflix are mutually exclusive – but the fact Read full story › Source: The Drum...
Read MoreBy James Doleman Coulson denies knowing about Charles Clarke assistant’s voicemails Called home secretary over Ronnie Biggs story, not alleged affair “Do his phone” email nothing to do with hacking Judge tells jury Calum Best “unique” on Celebrity Love Island Proceedings resumed after lunch to hear further testimony from former government head of communications Andy Coulson on his knowledge about the illegal interception of telephone voicemails that took place while he was the editor of the News of the World. Timothy Langdale QC told the court that he was moving on to the hacking of the phone of Hannah Pawlby, the special assistant to Charles Clark Read full story › Source: The Drum...
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