Beth Ashton is a seasoned media professional with over a decade of experience across various roles in journalism. She is widely known for her expertise in audience engagement, social media strategy, and digital content optimization. Ashton obtained her MA in Interactive Journalism from the City University London and has since worked with several notable media establishments. Her previous roles include Head of audience and subscriptions at The Telegraph, Visiting Lecturer at City, University of London, and Head of social media at The Telegraph. Ashton has also worked as Interim Digital Editor at Huddersfield Examiner, Head of Audience at Manchester Evening News, Social Media Editor at Manchester Evening News, Social Media Executive at Sky, and Night Sub-Editor (iPad) at The Sunday Times, among other roles.

At The Telegraph, Ashton was responsible for increasing the publication's social media following and leveraging social platforms to drive subscriptions. She is a results-driven professional with a meticulous attention to detail and a keen eye for quality content. Ashton is passionate about journalism and is committed to providing readers with engaging content that informs and entertains.