In brief: TalkSport, the sports radio station and global audio rights holder of the Premier League, has announced a slate of sponsors for this season’s coverage.

In brief: Ex-BBC journalist, Emily Maitlis, has said there is an “active agent of the Conservative Party” on the BBC Board shaping the broadcaster’s output. 

Mochi ice cream brand, Little Moons, has adopted an “impact over optimisation” approach to its media planning to create longer term brand impacts.

Apple’s decision to block ad-tracking by default on iPhones appears to have negatively impacted social media spend.

In brief: OnTheMarket, a UK residential property portal provider, will launch a three-part series, Finding the Cornish Dream, on Channel 4 this weekend.

In brief: Bauer magazine title, Heat, will launch its first podcast on 5 September.

In brief: DoubleVerify has appointed Lawrence Horne as regional vice president for northern Europe. 

Pearl & Dean’s sales director reveals this year’s biggest challenge and advice for anyone who wants to do her job one day.

In-content advertising drives more brand awareness and sales conversion when combined with TV spots, new data has shown.

In brief: The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) have set up a fund to support striking journalists at Reach who are set to walk out for the first day out of four this Friday.