Jack Benjamin

Andy Burnham has become the UK's seventh prime minister since 2016. He inherits a UK media industry in flux, simultaneously challenged and bolstered

Our coverage included insights from industry leaders about the threat of AI, the importance of becoming a regular destination, and balancing written and audio-visual content production to appeal to audiences of all sizes.

Brand marketers are overwhelmingly aware that AI use is increasing carbon emissions and energy costs — but most aren't measuring them.

Digital environments with lower ad loads drive more attention and improve brand recall and purchase intent.

Netflix is in the midst of a commercial expansion. In May, the streaming giant announced its ad tier would be coming to 15 new markets, including nine in Europe.

Digital publishers collectively saw a 4.6% year-on-year decline in revenues in Q1 2026.

The organisations added they are “fully aligned in the view that brands, platforms and consumers will all benefit from brand-safety innovation”.

UK ad investment rose 9.3% year-on-year to £11.7bn in Q1, according to the latest figures from the Advertising Association (AA) and Warc's Expenditure Report

Earnings by Big Tech companies Alphabet, Amazon and Meta in Q2 displayed strong advertising revenue growth — but also staggering increases in capital expenditure amid the rush to invest in AI development.

The UK TV market is in a state of precarity and change. Sky is acquiring ITV's Media and Entertainment business, the BBC is facing declining license