Following the sudden departure of Iona Jones, Welsh TV channel S4C has appointed Arwel Ellis Owen as interim chief executive. He will start immediately, remaining in the role until a permanent replacement is found. (Source: MediaGuardian)

GQ has hired Ben Reardo as its new editor. He moves from his position as editor of the bi-monthly fashion magazine i-D. He’ll take up his new role next month. (Source: Press Gazette)

The Sunday Times has lost its senior political editor Jonathan Oliver, who leaves the newspaper after two and a half years. He joined the paper in 2007, replacing David Cracknell. When appointed, Sunday Times editor John Witherow described Oliver as “a true Sunday journalist”. (Source: MediaGuardian)

Adam Sills has been made sports editor at the Daily Telegraph, leaving the Guardian after 12 years. He joins former Guardian colleague Ben Clissit. (Source: Press Gazette)

Kelly Macnamara has been hired as a foreign correspondent for Agence France-Presse. She joins from the Press Association, and will be based in Bangkok. (Source: journalism.co.uk)

Tara Whitaker has been promoted to programme director at IPC Digital. She will now be responsible for the strategic development of a growing number of key company-wide digital initiatives. (Source: journalism.co.uk)

Former ESPN Europe managing director Lynne Frank has been appointed to an international marketing role at Warner Bros Pictures. She will take up the new role in October. (Source: Digital Spy)