Philip Pullman Scores His First Number One

After months of planning, dedication and hard work, we are delighted to see La Belle Sauvage crash into the number one spot in the Nielsen consumer book charts. Beating Dan Brown and Jamie Oliver in to second and third place respectively, this is Pullman’s first ever number one, and is officially the fastest selling children’s title since Harry […]

Vacancy: Campaigns Executive / Senior Campaigns Executive

THIS VACANCY HAS NOW BEEN FILLED. Campaigns Executive / Senior Campaigns Executive – permanent, based in London Salary – £ Competitive About Us Riot Communications is a multi-award-winning PR agency, specialising in culture and entertainment. Clients include: Moomins; Penguin Random House; Bloomsbury; Mammoth Screen; Luna Cinema; Gutsy Animations, William Hill; Book Trust; Arts Council England; […]

New Book from Global Phenomenon Yuval Noah Harari for August 2018

New book from global phenomenon Yuval Noah Harari for August 2018 Yuval Noah Harari returns in August 2018 with a new book, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. In bringing his focus to the here and now, Harari will help us to grapple with a world that is increasingly hard to comprehend, encouraging us to focus our […]

#RIOTSKILLS: Moomins Tips and Learnings

As part of our on-going #RiotSkills series where we share our learnings from campaigns we have created, this one’s for anyone managing a heritage brand. This morning our Associate Director Adele Minchin, spoke at the publishing industry’s annual Bookseller Children’s Conference about this very topic. Entitled Moomin Marvellous: Creating New Audiences for a Heritage Brand, she spoke […]

All-Star Cast for New Moomin Animation Series, Moominvalley

Rosamund Pike, Kate Winslet, Taron Egerton, Warwick Davis, Matt Berry, Richard Ayoade, Will Self and Akiya Henry among cast members to voice the inhabitants of MOOMINVALLEY. Gutsy Animations, the Finnish production company bringing the Moomins to life in a family TV drama, has today (Tuesday 12 September 2017) announced the first tranche of cast members […]

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Stop-motion commotion for young animation fans: making the launch of ‘Inside Aardman’ the museum’s biggest ever
Launching a new books prize with a lasting legacy on behalf of champion of the arts, Caffè Nero
Shooting for the stars with the Christmas Lectures delivered by space scientist Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Shining a spotlight on the next generation of comedy genius with ‘the Oscars of Comedy’
Celebrating 50 years of the Oscar-winning creators of Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Chicken Run and Morph
Reopening Station Hall, a beloved exhibition space, on the 50th anniversary of the National Railway Museum
Using the 80th anniversary of the first Moomin story to share a message about the importance of a warm welcome
Delivering thought leadership around the launch of John’s book, A Talent for Giving, and the wider work of the Genesis Foundation