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GRV Media is pleased to announce that six of its football websites hit record monthly highs in May. Geordie Boot Boys, Leeds United News, Manchester City News, Rangers News, Sheffield United News and TBR Football had a combined 15.6m visits last month. Several other GRV sports sites also achieved strong traffic, while entertainment site Reality […]

GRV Media is delighted to announce three new hires, as its football vertical continues to go from strength-to-strength. Danny Bloomer joins GRV in a full time position at Leeds United News. Danny spent 2.5 years as a Football Journalist at Reach plc, and was previously an Academy Reporter at Huddersfield Football Club. He is a […]

GRV Media is delighted to announce that four of its football websites hit all-time visitor and page view highs in January. Several other websites ended last month in a very strong position. General football website TBR saw more than 2.5m visitors through the site in January, consuming over 10m page views. And three other specialist […]

GRV Media is delighted to announce that Kieran Doody is joining the company as Head of Editorial SEO, reporting to Ed Watkinson, GRV’s Director, SEO & Digital Growth.  Kieran is currently the Deputy Head of Editorial SEO at Newsquest and was previously a Senior Production Journalist at Reach plc. He said: ‘GRV Media has a number […]

GRV Media is pleased to announce that it has hired Mareen Anthonipillai as Director, Head of Programmatic.  Mareen has been recruited to GRV from Mumsnet, where he is Head of Programmatic Yield. He was previously Head of Ad Operations at MailOnline. Graham Morris, GRV’s CEO, said: ‘Programmatic is becoming a more complex and vital area […]

GRV Media is delighted to announce the appointment of Ed Watkinson as Director, SEO & Digital Growth. Ed arrives after 5 years at LADbible Group, where he was Head of SEO. He was previously SEO Group Head at MediaCom. Vic Daniels, GRV Media’s Executive Chairman, said: ‘Ed has a huge amount of online media experience […]

GRV Media is pleased to announce the formation of Futured Media Recruitment, a new business venture that provides recruiting and advisory services to media company clients. Futured Media Recruitment is staffed by individuals with over 40 years experience recruiting for clients, and will be run by Matt Honey, who has a proven track record building and […]

GRV Media is pleased to announce that Maya de Paz is joining the company, in the newly-created role of Marketing Executive. Maya joins us from a sustainability start-up and has a broad range of experience across multiple marketing channels. Reporting to Greg Witham and working closely with the leadership team, Maya will help to create […]

GRV Media is delighted to announce that Ryan Wilks has been promoted to Head of Social Media, Entertainment & Gaming, reporting to Emma Parker, GRV’s Director and Global Head of Social Media. Ryan joined GRV Media in May from Reach PLC, where he was a Social Media Assistant. Since then Ryan has secured a number […]

GRV Media is delighted to announce four new hires to strengthen its football content and editorial and social media teams, as the company continues its sustainable growth plan. Camille Cabagui has been recruited as a Social Media Editor for Entertainment. Prior to joining GRV, Camille was a Digital and Content Planner at Sky and previously […]