In the wake of Mars pulling its advertising from YouTube after another brand safety blunder, analysts have said a new opportunity has arisen for ITV and other broadcasters to take a larger market share of VOD advertising.

Private equity firm Exponent is to acquire Dennis Publishing, the business behind The Week magazine, with proceeds of the sale helping to plant a new woodland.

EBX, the new digital ad sales partnership between four major European broadcasters, has hired Clear Channel’s Damon Westbury as commercial director.

The broadcaster beat expectations for 4%, with pre-tax profit growing to £864m from £803m for the year end to June.

Scandals and mainstream press coverage means consumers now have more insight into the ad ecosystem, and more control over how their data is collected and used. Should the wider industry feel nervous?

A sad loss for a brilliant and inspiring England this week – but what a boost for TV.

In a note to staff, worldwide CEO John Seifert said he had reviewed “serious” complaints made against Meng, who has been with the WPP firm since 1999.

S4 defied legal warmings to secure the dutch-based business, stating the objective behind the merger is to “provide clients with digital services, which are agile, efficient, and of premium creative quality.”

There was sex, dating and dancing, AI in the advertising and a digital mindset at Channel 4’s upfronts. Here’s our review from the new summer format.

Following details revealed by Mediatel last week, Channel 4 has today formally announced its new AI driven adtech that enables the broadcaster to place a brand’s ads next to relevant scenes in a linear TV show.