In doing so, they must verify the information they gather. They understand that words have power and act responsibly. Our writers must be precise with their words, headlines and cited URLs. Rolling Stone UK’s writers and columnists are professional journalists conversant with publishing law and both they, and our sub-editing team, make every effort to confirm – prior to publication – the accuracy of facts or quotations used in any and every story. This is another exciting chapter in our evolution.” Fact-checking policy “The UK is the birthplace of some of the most iconic musicians, many of whom have played a significant role in shaping our legacy. To bring our content to a country we have a longstanding history with, and admiration for, feels right,” said Rolling Stone President and COO, Gus Wenner. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to launch Rolling Stone UK with our partners at Stream Publishing. There is no title better suited to these times.” Rolling Stone UK, here as there, shares the stories that need to be told, shines light into dark corners and yet celebrates, too, that which entertains us. “We are excited to have the opportunity to platform UK writing talent to commentate on one of the most fascinating political ages this country has seen and have the opportunity to bring to light the kind of long-reads and investigative work made famous by the like of Hunter S Thompson, P J O’Rourke and Tom Wolfe. A Rolling Stone cover is the picture worth 10,000 words, and UK artists now have opportunities of their own to achieve just that, as well access to the RS network that stretches well beyond its native USA to Australia, China and more than a dozen other countries.” “The arrival of Rolling Stone in the UK is not only a hugely exciting development for our brilliant team, but also fantastic news for the UK music and entertainment industries which deserve the showcase and platform that this iconic brand delivers. Says Darren Styles OBE, Managing Director of Stream Publishing: Stream Publishing, the award-winning content creation and live events agency owned and run by Darren Styles OBE, has an exclusive licensing deal with Penske Media Corporation (PMC), owner of the Rolling Stone brand, to operate the print title and its associated digital and social platforms in the UK from autumn 2021, with live events rolled out from spring 2022. Now, the iconic, multi-platform media brand is published in the UK, by the team behind the much-loved, high-profile Attitude magazine, the UK and Europe’s best-selling LGBTQ title. The cultural phenomenon, founded by Jann Wenner and music critic Ralph Gleason in San Francisco in 1967, has – without fear or favour – included “all the news that fits” and in so doing, built a reputation unparalleled within its sphere. For decades, Rolling Stone magazine has shaped the way generations of readers in the United States and beyond engage with music, entertainment and current affairs.
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