Barry McIlheney has been appointed Chief Executive of the PPA.
So Bazza’s career arc: Smash Hits, Empire, Elle, FHM, Zoo, Sunday Sport, PPA.
Mike Soutar, chief executive of ShortList Media, said: “Barry is an out-and-out print man. He has print running through his veins. I can’t imagine a better ambassador.”
Possibly unrelated news:
The Association of Online Publishers, the digital trade body, has confirmed its split from the Periodical Publishers’ Association.
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