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JACKIE HATTON NAMED EDITOR OF WOMAN
March 23, 2006
IPC Connect publishing director Oswin Grady today announces the appointment of Jackie Hatton as editor of Woman.
Jackie's experience in the UK women's weeklies market is extensive, with a fantastic track record within IPC Media. Currently deputy editor of sister title Woman's Own, she initially joined IPC in 1987, working in various roles on monthly brand Woman & Home. After a spell freelancing for a range of monthly and weekly titles, she rejoined IPC in 2000 as deputy features editor on Woman's Own. Subsequently she was promoted features editor and was named deputy editor in May 2005.
Oswin says: “Woman and Woman's Own are massive brands read by millions of women every week. Jackie's talent and wealth of experience in understanding the dynamics of this demanding weekly sector will stand Woman in fantastic stead for the next phase of the magazine's evolution.”
Jackie adds: “I'm delighted to be joining Woman and look forward to working with the team to truly release the potential of this fabulous household name.
“I take with me fond memories of my time at Woman's Own and would like to thank my former colleagues, and especially Woman's Own's editor Elsa McAlonan, for all the wonderful support I have received during my time there.”
Jackie begins her new role on Woman on immediate effect.
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Editors' Notes:
Woman is the market-leading, family-focused women's weekly magazine -providing trusted advice on family health and relationships balanced with a mix of real-life stories, soaps, makeovers, home and travel. Woman provides inspiration for all aspects of a woman's life
IPC Connect is the women's weeklies division of IPC Media. Its market-leading portfolio of magazines also includes Now, Chat, Woman's Own and Woman's Weekly. It's latest launch is Pick Me Up, the next generation of real life weekly, and the most successful women's weekly launch in over a decade.
For further information, please contact Chris Taylor, head of media relations. Tel: 020 7261 5276 or email chris_taylor@ipcmedia.com
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