Tag: Newspapers

  • Ken Bruce’s transfer, DMG restructures & the bill that SLAPPs

    Ken Bruce’s transfer, DMG restructures & the bill that SLAPPs

    Matt Deegan presents this week from Campaign’s Advertising Audio and Radio Summit, and joined by Michaela Hallam (Fresh Air Production) and Gideon Spanier (Editor in Chief, Campaign), we find out why the audio advertising opportunity is bigger than ever. Our guests help us unpack this week’s headlines including Ken Bruce’s departure from the BBC, DMG…

  • Media Predictions 2023

    Media Predictions 2023

    Will Bezos return to Amazon? Will there be less rooms for mags at WHSmith? And will Channel 4 sell Horseferry Road this year? Yes, it’s our EIGHTH annual predictions special, looking into the media trends of 2023, with: Faraz Osman, Gold Wala Tara Conlan, Media journalist Maggie Brown, Media Writer and Channel 4 historian Dan…

  • The Mail on Sunday’s Basic Instinct & A Twitter Takeover

    The Mail on Sunday’s Basic Instinct & A Twitter Takeover

    The Mail On Sunday doubles down on their Angela Rayner/Basic Instinct story, sparking widespread condemnation. How has this incident gone down in the lobby pool that attends Westminster every week? Former political correspondent Jim Waterson tells us about life as a lobby hack. A second sexism story has sparked conversations in the industry, as ex-Radio…

  • Reach & Future leading the pack, Need to Know, RIP ITV Hub

    Reach & Future leading the pack, Need to Know, RIP ITV Hub

    It’s RIP to the ITV Hub – Matt Deegan is joined by James Cridland (Podnews) and Charlotte Tobitt (Press Gazette) to discuss what it means for ITV’s streaming strategy and joint venture Britbox. Also on the programme: The latest data from Ipsos iris has been released profiling UK news providers, we discover who’s leading the…

  • Times Radio, Youthquakes & more – the RAJARs are in!

    Times Radio, Youthquakes & more – the RAJARs are in!

    For those in the radio industry, Wednesday was the biggest day for 18 months, with £500m worth of sales resting on data from the audience research survey (suspended during the pandemic). But elsewhere in the media, this set of listening figures looks set to have an impact on their businesses too. Matt Deegan welcomes two…

  • Episode 87: Murdoch’s Sky Dream Falls Back Down To Earth; Hello Old Friends At Facebook; Goodbye Old Friends At Buzzfeed – The Media Podcast with Olly Mann

    <![CDATA[Media writer Maggie Brown and Somethin’ Else managing director Steve Ackerman join Olly Mann to discuss the biggest stories of the week from the TV, radio, online and print industries. This week: How competition concerns have scuppered the Murdoch family’s reach for the sky; New algorithms at Facebook are poised to reunite friends, but at…

  • Episode 73 – MacKenzie leaves The Sun, Crozier exits ITV

    <![CDATA[Election fever! Olly Mann is joined by Tara Conlan (the Guardian) and Lisa Campbell (Edinburgh TV Festival) to discuss the press and broadcasters’ plans now this snap election is well under way. Also on the programme: Kelvin MacKenzie is finally let go from his job at The Sun – is Murdoch cleaning up the place ahead…

  • Episode 71 – Full Fact on fake news, Simon Pearson on writing obituaries

    <![CDATA[  We depart from the usual format this week to bring you two fascinating interviews about the craft of journalism: Mevan Babakar and Phoebe Arnold from Full Fact discuss the art of fact checking and its role in the digital age. Olly also talks to the obituaries editor of the Times, Simon Pearson, on how…

  • Episode 62 – IMPRESS in Official Regulator Shocker – The Media Podcast with Olly Mann

    <![CDATA[The government-sponsored panel, set up after the Leveson inquiry, have chosen IMPRESS as the official press watchdog. Media writer Kate Bulkley and broadcaster Doton Adebayo join Olly Mann to discuss the impact of the decision. The panel also discuss culture secretary Karen Bradley’s new plan for Channel 4, the proposed buyout of Time Warner by…

  • Episode 59 – Badly burnt by Bake Off

    <![CDATA[With the key talent divided and the audience in shock we ask… has anyone come out of the Bake Off fiasco well – apart from the freshly-moneyed Love Productions? Jake Kanter (Business Insider) sits in for Olly with guests Ash Atalla (Roughcut TV) and Tara Conlan (The Guardian) to discuss the week’s top media stories.…

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