In brief: Football content and media company Footballco has appointed Joe Strange as UK managing editor for global football media brand GOAL.

In brief: Media, marketing and tech company Brave Bison has acquired Social Chain, the social media marketing agency founded by celebrity entrepreneur Steven Bartlett.

In brief: Dee Ford is leaving Bauer Media Audio UK as group managing director.

In brief: Women in media are being urged to help identify online harms and the issues they face at work by Daily Mirror publisher Reach and the non-profit company Women in Journalism. 

In brief: Ozone has created a new commercial position to lead its trading operations, publisher operations and marketplace operations teams.

In brief: Immediate Media has promoted Cath Waller as managing director of advertising.

The name change was unveiled at Adwanted Events’ invite-only event The Year Ahead on Thursday.

Four panelists at Mediatel’s invite-only Year Ahead event tomorrow reflect on key media issues from 2022.

Columnists for The Media Leader share their predictions for the upcoming year, from surprise collaborations to the “black swans” on the horizon.

Agency execs and industry leaders discuss what medium had the best year in 2022.