Nadine Dorries pushes back against potential subscription model for privatised Channel 4 May 19, 2022 Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has said she “can’t see a scenario” in which a privately owned Channel 4 would become partly or wholly subscription based.
Keeping up with the royals: Duke and Duchess of Sussex film documentary series about their life May 19, 2022 The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are gearing up to launch their own “at home with the Sussexes-style” show.
UK’s biggest-ever National Lottery winners go public with £184m jackpot from lucky dip May 19, 2022 The country’s biggest-ever National Lottery winners have gone public with their £184m win. The lucky pair banked the giant EuroMillions jackpot in the draw on Tuesday May 10, 2022 and are now celebrating with an astonishing £184,262,899.10. The Gloucester based Joe and Jess Thwaite bought their EuroMillions Lucky Dip ticket for the massive draw on [...]
Video didn’t kill the radio star: Heart Radio keeps UK top spot reaching 10m a week May 19, 2022 The UK’s biggest commercial radio company Global celebrates its best-ever audience results, scoring its highest ever reach, hours and share. Global leads the commercial radio market in all measures, with a record-breaking 25.8m weekly listeners, 242m hours and 24 per cent share.
Revenue climbs for Euromoney as events make comeback and remote working drives savings May 19, 2022 B2B information-services provider Euromoney Institutional Investor posted a revenue of £184.6m, up 14 per cent from the previous year.
Revenue surges for Marie Claire publisher Future thanks to £400m acquisitions and content expansion May 18, 2022 The media group behind TechRadar and Marie Claire Future reported half year revenue up was up 48 per cent to £404.3m thanks to the company's push to diversify revenue streams.
Buzzfeed runs out of buzz as losses swell and time spent on sites dwindle May 17, 2022 Losses continue for media giant Buzzfeed as the firm struggles to gain momentum following its market debut last year.
Government pumps £21m into indie film, movies and video games May 16, 2022 The government have confirmed a £21m investment in indie film, TV and video games this morning in a quest to develop new talent and target fresh audiences around the world.
Russian hackers blocked from halting Ukraine’s Eurovision win May 16, 2022 Italian police confirmed yesterday that pro-Russian hackers attempted to stop Ukraine's Eurovision win on Saturday evening.
Exclusive: Andy Warhol’s iconic pop art queen to go on sale to mark platinum jubilee with public to own £100 shares May 16, 2022 City PM can reveal this morning that Andy Warhol’s world-famous portrait of the Queen will be sold to the public as part of the Monarch’s upcoming Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The ‘Elizabeth II’ screen print (1985) has been acquired by Showpiece.com and will enter into fractional ownership, a scheme which allows ordinary members of the public [...]
