IPC Poaches Hilton To Oversee New Launches

IPC Media has poached Emap’s Phil Hilton to oversee new launches in the specially created role of development editor.

Hilton will report directly to IPC’s newly appointed editorial director, Mike Soutar (see

IPC Shakes Up Management For New Launches

IPC has remained tight lipped about its plans to launch new titles. However, the group has implemented a number of management and editorial changes over the last few months, which culminated in the recent promotion of Niall McKinney to the role marketing director across the IPC Ignite! group (see IPC Ignite! Appoints McKinney As Marketing Director).

One recent management change that was probably not expected was departure of chief executive, Sly Bailey, who left the company late last year to take over from Philip Graf as chief executive of Trinity Mirror (see Bailey Leaves IPC To Replace Graf At Trinity Mirror).

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