Fleet Street Communications

  • YouTube has not only changed the way Gen Z consumes and interacts with football content, but how the sport itself is played by teenagers. Our resident sports comms expert, Ed Whitehead, has his say on an intriguing new addition to The O2 Arena. Newsflash: Your…

  • The interdependent relationship between journalists and PR professionals has evolved significantly over recent decades. But, there is still very much more work to be done writes Steve Dann. I’ve always been acutely aware – even sensitive to – the sometimes strained relationship between those working…

  • This month, Sky News announced that it would launch a new ‘pop-up’ channel that will report all the news – except that about Brexit, writes guest blogger Tom Johnson. Sky News Brexit-Free will be available on Sky and YouTube from 5pm to 10pm every weekday…

  • After 15 years working in the media industry as a reporter, producer and presenter and then another 10 years working with hundreds of clients across the sector on how to engage with the media, Arti Halai looks at how to make the most of media…

  • We’ve frequently been told (and much of the evidence suggests) that print is a dying medium. Over recent years there has been a swathe of print publications moving to digital-only as their business models come under pressure from changing consumer habits. The shift claimed another…

  • Recent stories surrounding the tragic deaths of customers at Pret and Byron, and some very near misses at other restaurant chains including McDonald’s, have made for difficult reading, writes Mike Berry. Ultimately, a sense pervades that there is still too much risk in UK eating…

  • Without doubt the hospitality industry is currently facing one of its biggest challenges to date, and I’m not talking about Brexit! A pressing and remarkably complex issue that operators know all too well, and one that weighs the equivalent to The Shard, forty-eight times over….

  • After a banner few years, the craft beer revolution may finally be winding down but its effect on the wider drinks industry certainly shows no signs of going away writes Michelle Noakes. Craft beer – the category that everyone’s been talking about. Few agree on…