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Milewski joins from Techland, Future’s Daniella Lucas joins OXM and Fandom adds Sam Loveridge as UK gaming editor.
Dead Good Media strengthens its international PR team
UK PR and creative agency Dead Good Media has expanded its international PR team with the appointment of Paul Milewski as media consultant.
Previously international PR and marketing manager at Techland, Paul will be providing consultancy across Dead Good’s retained client and short-term project roster, and will be primarily based in Poland.
Dead Good director and owner Stu Taylor commented: “Having worked with Paul previously on a client/agency basis for a couple of years, it’s great to welcome him fully into the Dead Good fold during what is set to be one of our busiest periods since we set up half a decade ago.”
Milewski added: “I always admired just how genuine and realistic Dead Good Media were in its approach as an agency. No unnecessary smoke and mirrors, just facts, dedication and a touch of fantastic creativity when needed. So it’s a great feeling to be able join them on their side of the fence and apply the same approach on a vast variety of awesome projects and titles.”
OXM has a new deputy editor
Future has appointed Daniella Lucas as deputy editor for Official Xbox Magazine. Reporting to Matt Gilman, she will be responsible for commissioning the magazine’s reviews and features.
Previously, she was editor of Future’s three kids magazines: Minecraft Mayhem, Your Gaming Heroes and Your Comic Heroes. She has also written for PC Gamer, GamesMaster and GamesRadar among others.
She commented: “I’m excited to be joining such a wonderful team and can’t wait to get stuck in with taking on OXM’s reviews and features going forward. Team OXM is a talented bunch. I’m particularly happy to be working alongside editor Matt Gilman again – one of the best in the industry.”
Sam Loveridge joins Fandom
The entertainment fan site has appointed Sam Loveridge as UK gaming editor. For the past year, she has been working as gaming editor for Digital Spy, and also spent 18 months as games editor for Trusted Reviews.
Dorth Raphaely, SVP of content at Fandom stated: “Games are core to what Fandom is. And, as we continue to grow the dedicated UK edition of Fandom, it was critical that we find the right person to be our first games editor and help shape this important vertical. That’s Sam; we’re thrilled to have her as part of the team.
“Her background, expertise, and passion will provide UK gaming fans with the authentic and compelling content that they crave, on a daily basis.”
