Nick Hugh has been named as the new chief executive of Telegraph Media Group, following the departure of Murdoch MacLennan after 13 years.

Ireland joins the from Facebook’s Atlas, where he served as senior solutions consultant. He also has experience in programmatic technologies and technical consultancy from past roles at AppNexus and IBM.

Ben Price joins from Future Publishing where he focused on developing operational processes, products and strategies.

Leading figures from across the media industry share their reactions to the unfolding news.

Smartphones account for 82% of the time people spend visiting health/fitness sites and apps.

It sits at the heart of the IPA’s new agenda, and if you believe the hype it is set to offer a ‘quantum shift’ in capability across many areas of the so-called connected ecosystem. Dr James Carney explains machine learning.

Time Inc. UK has promoted Jon Restall to the role of head of agency partnerships, it has been announced.

Williams will be responsible for a trading and investment portfolio that exceeds £1bn of billings a year in the UK on behalf clients that include Mars, Asda, Visa and Belle.

The paper, edited by Richard Oakley, will sit alongside the Irish edition of its sister paper, The Sunday Times, and replaces the international version currently in the market.

Revenue was down for all UK commercial broadcasters in May.