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fromForbes
2 days ago
Online marketing

Why Keywords Are Replacing Hashtags As The Social Media North Star

Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK social media users less active on tech platforms due to rise of video apps

Social media activity in the UK is declining due to video app popularity and concerns over past posts affecting users' reputations.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
2 days ago

The Next Disruption In Social Media: Impact Over Attention

Future social networks will prioritize action-oriented platforms that foster real-world collaboration and value creation using AI and impact-based rewards.
Digital life
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Brits are falling out of love with the internet

British adults are less active on social media, with fewer believing benefits outweigh risks, leading to increased passivity online.
Online marketing
fromForbes
2 days ago

Why Keywords Are Replacing Hashtags As The Social Media North Star

The era of hashtags for social media discoverability is fading, replaced by social SEO driven by intent-based keywords.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK social media users less active on tech platforms due to rise of video apps

Social media activity in the UK is declining due to video app popularity and concerns over past posts affecting users' reputations.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
2 days ago

The Next Disruption In Social Media: Impact Over Attention

Future social networks will prioritize action-oriented platforms that foster real-world collaboration and value creation using AI and impact-based rewards.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Why the UK banned Kanye West - podcast

In Britain at the minute, we're in a moment where a lot of people are aware of how antisemitism is on the rise. We've obviously had the Manchester attacks, and also [the Wireless venue in] Finsbury Park is just down the road from the biggest Jewish community in the country, who've also been under attack recently.
London music
#bbc
fromVulture
1 day ago
Media industry

BBC Investigation Determines BAFTA Slur Broadcast Was a 'Breach' of Standards

Media industry
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Ex-Google exec Matt Brittin now runs the BBC

Matt Brittin, the new Director-General of the BBC, faces challenges due to his lack of media experience and Google's controversial reputation.
fromVulture
1 day ago
Media industry

BBC Investigation Determines BAFTA Slur Broadcast Was a 'Breach' of Standards

Media industry
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Ex-Google exec Matt Brittin now runs the BBC

Matt Brittin, the new Director-General of the BBC, faces challenges due to his lack of media experience and Google's controversial reputation.
Environment
fromMail Online
7 hours ago

Britain's electricity is its 'most British' in over 20 YEARS

Britain's electricity generation is the most domestically sourced in over 20 years, with 53% generated in the UK and 46% imported.
fromEMARKETER
1 day ago

Brands advertising on 9 streaming platforms command a third of US streaming TV ad spend

Advertisers running on all nine streaming platforms account for 34% of US streaming TV ad spending, according to a March report from MediaRadar.
Marketing tech
#disinformation
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
10 hours ago

Mayor warns of London 'disinformation blizzard'

London faces a significant rise in online disinformation, driven by organized networks profiting from division and portraying the city negatively.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Sadiq Khan demands stronger action on social media outrage economy'

Sadiq Khan demands stronger government action against social media companies spreading disinformation about London's crime and integration issues.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
10 hours ago

Mayor warns of London 'disinformation blizzard'

London faces a significant rise in online disinformation, driven by organized networks profiting from division and portraying the city negatively.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Sadiq Khan demands stronger action on social media outrage economy'

Sadiq Khan demands stronger government action against social media companies spreading disinformation about London's crime and integration issues.
Marketing
fromAdExchanger
1 day ago

The Price And Promo Paradox; YouTube's Interactive TV Push | AdExchanger

Online advertisers must balance product pricing and ad spending to maintain market presence and customer engagement.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

Digital Transformation in UK Retail: E-commerce Trends Reshaping the Shopping Experience

The UK retail sector is transforming through digital adoption, innovative strategies, and evolving consumer expectations.
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Former Channel 4 chair Sir Ian Cheshire chosen to steer Ofcom

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

MPs call for booming' influencer industry to be officially recognised

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the recognition of the online creator economy for financial support and growth.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Former Channel 4 chair Sir Ian Cheshire chosen to steer Ofcom

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

MPs call for booming' influencer industry to be officially recognised

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the recognition of the online creator economy for financial support and growth.
#youtube
Television
fromTrusted Reviews
20 hours ago

Users blast YouTube's new 90-second unskippable TV ads

YouTube is testing unskippable ad blocks of up to 90 seconds for TV app viewers, significantly longer than previous formats.
Online marketing
from9to5Google
1 day ago

YouTube starts showing 90-second unskippable ads to TV viewers

YouTube is introducing 90-second unskippable ads for TV viewers, increasing ad pressure on users.
Television
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

As YouTube grows on TV, it eyes more interactive video across formats | TechCrunch

YouTube is enhancing interactive features for TV viewing as connected TVs account for a growing share of its watch time.
Media industry
fromDigiday
2 days ago

Future of TV Briefing: A TV advertising staple is missing from YouTube show sponsorships

YouTube channels are beginning to offer TV-style make-goods and viewership guarantees to sponsors as episodic series gain popularity.
Television
fromTrusted Reviews
20 hours ago

Users blast YouTube's new 90-second unskippable TV ads

YouTube is testing unskippable ad blocks of up to 90 seconds for TV app viewers, significantly longer than previous formats.
Online marketing
from9to5Google
1 day ago

YouTube starts showing 90-second unskippable ads to TV viewers

YouTube is introducing 90-second unskippable ads for TV viewers, increasing ad pressure on users.
Television
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

As YouTube grows on TV, it eyes more interactive video across formats | TechCrunch

YouTube is enhancing interactive features for TV viewing as connected TVs account for a growing share of its watch time.
Media industry
fromDigiday
2 days ago

Future of TV Briefing: A TV advertising staple is missing from YouTube show sponsorships

YouTube channels are beginning to offer TV-style make-goods and viewership guarantees to sponsors as episodic series gain popularity.
Renovation
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

The UK's Overlooked 2 Billion Market: Why Home Hardware Replacement Is Booming

The UK home hardware replacement market is worth two billion pounds annually and is driven by aging housing stock and specific replacement needs.
London startup
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Investors are going nuclear to keep UK's AI datacenters fed

Investors are increasingly funding nuclear power as a sustainable solution for the UK's datacenter energy needs.
London food
fromwww.cntraveler.com
1 day ago

How to Spend Three Perfect Days in London, According to a Local Editor

London offers a variety of chic properties for a memorable stay, each with unique features and experiences.
Podcast
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

One of the stars of smash hit comedy The Studio launches a quizshow: Best podcasts of the week

Mindy Kaling participates in Ike Barinholtz's trivia podcast, blending light-hearted chat with various topics.
Mobile UX
fromTECHBOOK
5 days ago

Ads on Honor Phones-Soon in Europe?!

Honor smartphones may soon feature ads in pre-installed apps, expanding from the Middle East to Europe.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Six great reads: the OnlyFans legacy, stolen cargo and Meta's creepy' glasses

Leonid Radvinsky's death leaves a void in the leadership of OnlyFans, a platform that has transformed the adult content landscape. His secretive management style and the controversies surrounding the site have raised questions about its future direction and stability.
Photography
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
1 day ago

Inside RTL's Plan To Aggregate Europe's Fragmented TV And Video Supply | AdExchanger

Europe's video ad market is fragmented, requiring tailored strategies for global advertisers due to diverse languages, currencies, and regulations.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
18 hours ago

The Age Of "Interest Media" Is Here-Here's How Your Business Can Tap In

The 'interest media' era allows small businesses to reach potential customers beyond follower numbers through personalized content.
fromOpen Culture
1 day ago

Explore 1,000,000 Digitized Artworks from Across the UK: Paintings, Sculptures, Street Art & More

Art UK has taken it as its mission to digitally unite one million artworks from 3,500 institutions. This free-to-all portal connects everyone with the UK's public art collections.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Ten years after Brexit, this is the UK: a divided nation frozen in time | Aditya Chakrabortty

On 23 June 2016, the British voter changed. Before that day, they picked a party, usually red or blue. By that morning, only two tribes mattered: remain or leave.
UK politics
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

The spectre of stagflation returns as Britain's private sector grinds to a near-halt

Britain's private sector faces stagflation with rising costs and falling demand, driven by geopolitical tensions affecting oil prices.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Temperatures in UK to peak at 26C on Wednesday

The UK saw a peak of 24.8C (76.7F) at Mona on Anglesey, Wales, which made it the highest temperature reached so far this year and the warmest day in the UK for six months.
London food
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
21 hours ago

Digest: The Trade Desk CMO and Execs Exit in Shake-Up; BBC Studios Launches Airline Streaming; Tesco Media Introduces Premium Video Ads

The Trade Desk experiences a leadership shake-up with key executive departures amid scrutiny over contractual breaches.
#netflix
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
8 hours ago

Long-Form vs. Short-Form: The AI Debate That Misses Netflix's Real Strength

Netflix's strong fundamentals and growth prospects make it a compelling investment despite misconceptions about AI competition.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
8 hours ago

Long-Form vs. Short-Form: The AI Debate That Misses Netflix's Real Strength

Netflix's strong fundamentals and growth prospects make it a compelling investment despite misconceptions about AI competition.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago

They will not get my vote this year': Birmingham focus group shows shift from Labour support

Swing voters express dissatisfaction with the government's handling of the economy and public services, leading to potential shifts in political support.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

We can't increase prices any more': UK hospitality firms hit by cost triple blow

Hospitality businesses face severe challenges due to rising costs, energy prices, and reduced consumer spending post-Covid-19.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

Petrol dips FTSE set to jump, but cost-of-living pressure remains - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Drivers will feel some short-term relief as petrol and diesel prices edge lower, and markets are reacting strongly to the pause. But oil remains elevated, and that continues to feed through the entire economy, into prices, business costs and investment decisions.
UK news
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Life's unbearable without silly little snacks. Where would we be without Trader Joe's or M&S? | Bim Adewunmi

Cultural exchange is evident in the presence of Trader Joe's tote bags in London, highlighting the connection between the US and UK consumer habits.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
20 hours ago

2026 FIFA World Cup Viewing Set to Fragment Across Linear & Streaming in UK, Nexxen Forecast Finds

Nexxen launched a predictions report on UK viewership for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting shifts in viewing habits and audience engagement.
Television
fromAol
6 days ago

The rise of CTV IRL: Valuable TV audiences are no longer just sitting at home

Connected TV is expanding into public spaces, transforming how audiences engage with content outside the home.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

People are so judgmental': the growing cohort of over-55s facing homelessness

Older individuals in the UK face rising homelessness due to inadequate benefits and soaring rents, leading to severe mental health impacts and loss of dignity.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

Reform UK becomes first British political party to launch its own podcast

Reform UK launches a podcast to provide behind-the-scenes access to Nigel Farage and party activities, marking a first for British political parties.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Not quite Greggs': TikTok creators put London's gentrified' bakeries to the test

A TikTok trend emerged where locals review upmarket cafes in north London, highlighting gentrification and community reactions.
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

The Business of iGaming: Balancing Compliance and Growth for UK Tech Affiliates in 2026

UK gambling market faces regulatory challenges, but compliance can provide a competitive edge for small tech companies and marketing partners.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Digital entertainment grew 7x faster than the UK economy - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK digital entertainment sector hit £13.5 billion in revenue in 2025, reflecting a 7.1% year-over-year growth, significantly outpacing the general economy's growth rate of 1.3%.
Digital life
#video-marketing
fromDigiday
2 days ago
Marketing tech

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

fromDigiday
2 days ago
Marketing tech

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 days ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, focusing on emotional narratives and creator partnerships.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 days ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, enhancing audience connections and engagement.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
1 day ago

When Ad Tech Sprinkles Fairy Dust... - ExchangeWire.com

Special ingredients often serve narrative purposes rather than enhancing performance, both in cosmetics and ad tech.
Marketing tech
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

Conversational marketing: How chatbots and artificial intelligence transform digital engagement - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Conversational marketing transforms customer interactions into relationship opportunities using AI and chatbots for personalized, two-way communication.
Social media marketing
fromThe Motley Fool
3 days ago

This Is a Troubling Trend Meta Platforms Investors Should Watch Out for in Future Quarters | The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms faces challenges as expenses grow faster than revenue, impacting earnings growth and stock performance.
#fox-corporation
Media industry
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Fox is the latest to add prediction markets as a new 'data layer' for news coverage

Fox Corporation partners with Kalshi to integrate prediction market data into its cable networks, enhancing reporting with real-time forecasts.
Media industry
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Fox Corporation Partners With Kalshi to Add Prediction Market Data to FOX News and FOX One

Fox Corporation integrates Kalshi prediction market data into major platforms, enhancing news coverage with real-time forecasts starting April 7, 2026.
Media industry
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Fox is the latest to add prediction markets as a new 'data layer' for news coverage

Fox Corporation partners with Kalshi to integrate prediction market data into its cable networks, enhancing reporting with real-time forecasts.
Media industry
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Fox Corporation Partners With Kalshi to Add Prediction Market Data to FOX News and FOX One

Fox Corporation integrates Kalshi prediction market data into major platforms, enhancing news coverage with real-time forecasts starting April 7, 2026.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago
Media industry

Stop blaming Big Tech. Start rebuilding journalism

Fighting Big Tech for compensation is not the main battle for journalism's survival; rebuilding trust and embracing technology is essential.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 days ago

CNN builds in-house agent infrastructure as it prepares for AI-driven media trading

CNN plans to implement agentic infrastructure for media transactions by Q1 2027, focusing on testing and buyer behavior in 2026.
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

GB News makes its pitch for a slice of public broadcasting funds

GB News seeks access to government broadcasting grants through competitive tendering, challenging the automatic funding of the BBC.
Media industry
fromDigiday
1 week ago

Digiday+ Research: How Dow Jones, Forbes, The Guardian and other publisher revenue streams are shifting in 2026

Publishers are diversifying revenue streams amid economic challenges, focusing on ads, events, and subscriptions, with events gaining prominence since 2025.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
2 weeks ago

Higher Programmatic CPMs Drove 44% Revenue Growth For The Guardian US | AdExchanger

The Guardian US increased programmatic revenue by 44% year over year, focusing on higher CPMs rather than traffic volume.
Media industry
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

Inside The Daily Mail's creator-led content playbook

DMG Media has hired creators to produce content for social channels, generating significant views and attracting brand partnerships since October 2025.
fromExchangewire
3 weeks ago

UK Programmatic DOOH Spend to Rise 41% as it Becomes Core to Omnichannel Planning

UK marketers are forecasting an average 41% increase in pDOOH spending over the next 18 months, notably higher than the 32% growth projected in 2024, pointing to accelerating momentum as advertiser confidence matures.
Marketing tech
UK news
fromFast Company
2 months ago

In the U.K., Reddit is king

Reddit is now the fourth most visited social media platform in the U.K., with rapidly growing reach and a shifting demographic toward Gen Z women.
Media industry
fromDigiday
4 weeks ago

Media Briefing: In the AI era, subscribers are the real prize - and the Telegraph proves it

Axel Springer's Telegraph acquisition values subscriber bases and newsroom quality over page views, positioning the publisher to withstand AI disruption through direct reader loyalty.
UK news
fromNewsday
2 months ago

UK proposes forcing Google to let publishers opt out of AI summaries

Google should allow publishers and creators to opt out of having their content scraped for AI overviews, increase transparency, citation, and fair search ranking.
Television
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Unlocking the full potential of the CTV advertising ecosystem in Europe

Connected TVs are transforming European advertising by enabling streaming growth, addressable ads, richer viewing data, and forcing adaptation of measurement, trading and platform relationships.
UK news
fromReadWrite
2 months ago

UK gambling advertising spend falls as TV watching drops

Licensed UK gambling advertising fell to 2.7% of UK ad spend in 2024, driven chiefly by a £30m reduction in TV advertising.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany's Axel Springer makes swoop to bag UK's Telegraph

More than 20 years ago, we tried to acquire The Telegraph and did not succeed. Now our dream comes true. The Telegraph stands for freedom, personal responsibility, democratic values and a belief in open societies and market economies. These convictions closely align with our Axel Springer essential values.
Media industry
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

The rising cost of paid media in major UK cities and what smaller brands can do about it - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Running a business in a major UK city has never been for the faint of heart. Between the skyrocketing rents in London, the competitive salaries in Manchester, and the general cost of keeping the lights on in Birmingham, the overheads are enough to keep any founder awake at night. But lately, there's another headache that's becoming impossible to ignore. The cost of paid media advertising has shot up from being a manageable expense to a serious drain on resources.
Marketing tech
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How to make the Guardian your go-to news source in Google search

Or, as you're searching on Google, you can click the star icon next to the Top Stories box and enter the Guardian as a preferred source there. The Preferred Sources button in Google search Photograph: Google 3. You can also click our Prefer the Guardian on Google button on any story and follow the prompts to select the Guardian as a preferred source.
Media industry
Media industry
fromMen's Journal
2 months ago

BBC In Talks For Groundbreaking Deal With YouTube

BBC will premiere bespoke exclusive content on YouTube to attract younger audiences and boost overseas advertising revenue while facing a $10 billion Trump lawsuit.
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

50M people, 86% of UK adult population, are weekly radio listeners (RAJAR)

Trade organization RAJAR, which measures UK radio usage, has released its Q4 2025 data. The headline takeaway tells us that 50 million adults (86% of the adults UK population) listens to the radio at least weekly. That usage adds up to just over one billion listening hours. On a per-listener basis, the average person hears 20-30 hours of live radio per week. These numbers do not necessarily indicate turning on an analog radio. Forty-four million 15+ UK'ers use a digitally enabled platform each week.
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