Matt Dickens . Photography Consultant
Matt runs ‘onedition’, the agency’s photography service. Matt has had a wide-ranging career as a photographer in national newspapers, spanning thirteen years including the London Evening Standard, the Daily Mail and seven years at the Sun.
Matt maintains a good network of contacts within the news industry, which assists in the placement of images into national newspapers and magazines. He shoots images across a variety of fields, including packshots, corporate and consumer PR campaigns and launches, sponsor-led events, photo-calls, portraiture, sports marketing and sailing. Many of his images have formed the cornerstone of PR campaigns and are regularly published in both the UK and internationally.
James Toney . Editorial
ConsultantJames Toney is the Managing Editor at Sportsbeat/News Associates, the
UK 's leading sports press agency.
James is an award-winning sports reporter with responsibility for the editorial output of the agency, which serves over 200 newspapers around the world, in addition to international publications, top sporting event sponsors, specialist sporting and general interest magazines and online publishers.
Redpoint PR has a strategic partnership with Sportsbeat/News Associates, which enables us to draw on the expertise of their sports journalists and gain access to their network of national, regional and international newspaper subscribers.
Louis Hill . Director
Louis has more than fifteen years PR experience, both in-house and with some of the country’s leading communication agencies. Recently he was UK communications manager at Kellogg’s, where he was actively involved in the company’s sponsorship of the Amateur Swimming Association.
An avid sports fan, Louis was managed Marks & Spencer’s media relations during their sponsorship of the UK Olympics team, and his agency work included the publicity for Visa International’s sponsorship of the Olympic Games and Rugby World Cups. Other brand experience includes; Stella Artois, Reebok, Barclays Bank, National Australia Bank and Masterfoods.
Louis still enjoys a wide variety of sports and heavily relies on Transworld Sports to keep himself and his two young boys entertained in the early hours of Sunday morning. He used to play rugby to a reasonable standard and is still capable of talking a great game. He also regularly boasts of his international rowing credentials, having represented Zimbabwe in international competition.
Jonny Gould . Broadcast Consultant
Jonny Gould has been a radio and TV sports journalist since 1985. He was the youngest sports editor in the ILR network in 1988 and was appointed the youngest ever IRN Sports editor in 1992. He has presented shows including Talk Radio Breakfast, 5 News Early, The Goal Rush (ITV), Euro Fever (ITV2) and Gazetta Football Italia (C4). He has won 2 New York Radio Awards and a Sony Silver.
Jonny creates sports news programmes, under contract, broadcasting daily to up to 120 stations across the UK from the 'Sportsmedia' studios. He works on the agency's 'sponsorship and event activation' programme, promoting individuals, clubs, brands and events on behalf of companies, rights holders and sponsors. He also syndicates content to leading specialist websites and creates podcasts and exclusive audio content that is 'white labelled' to major portals.
Phil . Wain
Phil’s interest in motorcycle racing stems from his enthusiastic parents who have been lifelong fans of the sport from the early 1960’s and he attended his first bike meeting in 1975 (aged six months!). From that moment on he has been a regular face on the circuits, travelling across the British isles spectating at the TT, NW200, UGP as well as all the major British short circuit venues. Phil has a vast collection of motorcycling memorabilia and has built up a vast and unique knowledge of the sport.
Phil is editor and senior contributor to realroadracing.com and is also a writer for Irish Racer Magazine. Originally from Burton on Trent, Phil is now based in London.