In 1998 she joined ITN as the Media and Arts Editor for ITV News and, at the age of 27, became the youngest newscaster on British national television since ITN’s creation in 1955.
For five years she covered showbiz events around the world and hosted the Classical Brit Awards four times. She then presented ITV Lunchtime News for six years and took a leading role as an anchor in the coverage of elections, royal weddings and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Jess Butcher sings from a different song-sheet to others in the tech industry. Speaking to Michael Hayman on Capital Conversation about her new user-generated content platform, Tick, Jess wants to move people away from narcissistic content, going from, “‘look at me, look at my life,......
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here Freedom’s just another word for nothin’ left to lose. So sang Janis Joplin in what sounds like a 1970s version of the Prime Minister’s “No Deal Is Better Than A Bad Deal”......
Advertising Week Europe (AWE) took over central London for the seventh time this week, for the continent’s largest gathering of the creative industries. Throughout the week, AWE’s unique forum for discussion saw speeches and panels from the likes of WPP’s Mark Read, Sir Martin Sorrell,......
Founder of disability inclusion campaign #valuable, Caroline Casey, took to the main stage of Advertising Week Europe today to call on business leaders to stop being ‘diversish’. Alongside former Unilever CEO and #valuable supporter Paul Polman, Caroline urged global business leaders to recognise the business case......
Seven Hills hosted a special session on the first day of Advertising Week Europe 2019 on Monday, the flagship conference for the advertising, media and creative industries. Chaired by Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman, ‘Disruptive Influence: The Secrets of Scaling Fast’, featured leaders and investors......
The seventh edition of Advertising Week Europe, the premier industry conference for advertising, marketing, brand, media and technology professionals, begins next Monday (18 March). With over 200 seminars, workshops and networking events across four days, the event will tackle the industry’s key debates head-on; with......
King of Shaves Will King described himself as an ‘accidental entrepreneur’ last night on the Capital Conversation, “I went from a really nice salary and a car that I couldn’t afford, and long story short, I decided to back myself and solve a problem.” The......
This piece by Michael Hayman MBE originally appeared in City A.M, see here Houston, there is no problem. America is back in the space race. “We’re really at the forefront,” says US President Trump. “Nobody is doing what we’re doing.” He’s right. But in a......
On International Women’s Day, Seven Hills is delighted to share a selection of the most recent campaigns led by the change making women we work alongside. MICHELLE OVENS: F:ENTREPRENEUR Small business campaigner Michelle Ovens launched f:Entrepreneur on International Women’s Day 2017, with the goal of......