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Follow on Google News | Phil Taylor has joined PHA MediaPHIL TAYLOR has joined PHA Media, award winning London PR Agency after eight years as Associate Editor at the News of the World where he was renowned as one of Britain's top showbiz writers.
By: Katie Matthews Taylor became Chief Reporter at the People, before joining Piers Morgan at the News of the World as a feature writer. He worked his way up the ranks to become Chief Feature Writer and Chief Reporter, before being appointed News Editor by Phil Hall, founder and CEO of PHA Media. Taylor, dubbed 'Mr Fix It' at the paper, was promoted to Associate Editor by Rebekah Wade after a year running the news desk. He has been nominated four times at the British Press Awards - the Oscars of British journalism - as both Reporter and Showbiz Writer of the Year for a string of celebrity scoops. Under Andy Coulson he helped make history as the News of the World became the first News International title to be crowned Newspaper of the Year. He has also written a best-selling biography on Michael Barrymore. Press magazine x-trax said of Phil in a glowing six-page feature on his outstanding newspaper career: "Phil Taylor's portfolio of scandal reads like a who's who of British celebrity. From sportsmen and royal love rats, to disgraced rock stars and gangsters, Phil has rumbled them all." Now, after 15 years at the News of the World, Phil is going to use his extensive experience and contacts book to help build the Celebrity PR and Reputaion Management department at London's top PR company PHA Media, where he will be working as a Senior Consultant. Father-of-two Phil, from south-west London, said: "I have known Phil Hall for over 20 years and have always worked brilliantly with him at The People and the News of the World. "He made me Chief Reporter and News Editor at the News of the World and now I can't wait to work with him as a Senior Consultant at PHA Media. "After 15 years at the News of the World, it's a fantastic new challenge working with Phil and his talented team at their booming PR company." Please visit for more:- http://www.pha- End
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