Author: Poppy North

  • February meeting – Commercial Radio Opportunities

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    Booking is now open for the February PPC meeting which will be held on TUESDAY 25TH FEBRUARY at Foyles, Charing Cross Road at 9.30am – please note this is a morning meeting, not our more regular lunchtime slot. The topic of the meeting will be COMMERCIAL RADIO OPPORTUNITIES.  To read our bumper newsletter including job opportunities at Bloomsbury,…

  • Senior Publicists’ Workshop and May meeting – Podcasts

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    Booking is now open for the May PPC meeting which will be held at lunchtime on THURSDAY 2ND MAY at Foyles, Charing Cross Road. The topic of the meeting will be PODCASTS with a brilliant line up for you and a new topic we haven’t covered before. To read the notes from the 28th March meeting on BBC RADIO…

  • LBF 2019 Event with the BMS: Campaigns that Make a Difference

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    WHEN: March 12, 2019 AT: 14.30 – 15.30 LOCATION: Olympia Room, Grand Hall The theme of this year’s joint event with the BMS at the London Book Fair 2019 will be Campaigns that Make a Difference: Issue led PR and Marketing. The PPC and BMS will explore ways in which publishers are using creative publicity and marketing opportunities to make…

  • February/March Meetings 2019

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    There is no February PPC meeting. The next meeting will be held at lunchtime on Thursday 28th March at Foyles, Charing Cross Road on the topic of BBC Radio 2. We will send around a newsletter with more information, including on how to book, nearer the time.

  • PPC Annual Awards Dinner

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    We are now taking bookings for the major event in the PPC calendar – the PPC Annual Awards Dinner! The 54th annual awards will be held on Monday 11th February at Baltic restaurant (nearest tube is Southwark). Drinks and canapes will be served from 6.30pm with dinner at 7.00pm followed by the announcement of the…

  • January meeting – Women’s Monthly Magazines

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    Booking is now open for the first meeting of 2019 which will be held at lunchtime on TUESDAY 22nd JANUARY at Foyles, Charing Cross Road. We’re kicking off the year with a bumper meeting on the topic of WOMEN’S MONTHLY MAGAZINES.   SPEAKERS: Ella Dove – Good Housekeeping, Prima and Red, Features Natasha Lunn – Red, Features Olivia…

  • SPECIAL EVENT: ELLE UK x THE SUNDAY SALON

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    As you may have heard, ELLE UK is soon to launch the first ever ELLE Weekender, a festival of all things ELLE at the Saatchi Gallery – and on Sunday 2 December, at 11.30am Alice-Azania Jarvis, acting deputy editor and host of the Sunday Salon series, will host a pop up literary salon on the…

  • PPC Christmas Party

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    You are warmly invited to the PPC Christmas Party 2018! Date: Thursday 29th November Time: 6.30-8.30pm Venue: Lower Ground Floor at Waterstones Piccadilly Price: £20 (includes drinks and canapés) We very much hope you can join us. Please reserve your place by emailing Madeline on publisherspublicitycircle@gmail.com and sending payment of £20 per head to: PPC, 16…

  • October meeting – Mail on Sunday

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    Booking is now open for the October meeting which will be held at lunchtime on Monday 29th October at Foyles, Charing Cross Road on the topic of the MAIL ON SUNDAY. SPEAKERS: Jo Elvin – Editor, You Magazine Lindsay Frankel – Deputy Editor, You Magazine Matt Nixson – serial deals Keeba Roy – Books Doors will open at…

  • Junior Publicists’ Training Day

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    *Booking is now open for the 2018 Junior Publicists’ Training Day* Friday 9th November HarperCollins, The News Building, London Bridge In addition to journalists spanning print, online and broadcast and including Sam McAlister (Newsnight) and Catriona Innes (Cosmopolitan), this year’s speakers will include Larissa Prockter, central events manager for Waterstones; Joel Grove, content partnerships manager…