MEDIA BRIEFS: Manning appointed associate editor

EMAP: Sarra Manning has been appointed associate editor across Emap's youth and women's markets. She will work across J17 and Bliss, partly as cover for Marina Gask, youth editor-in-chief, who goes on maternity leave next week. Manning will be tasked with developing new projects across several titles. She will also work from time to time on brands such as The Face.