One of the UK’s biggest TV broadcasters has criticised landmark proposals to put an ad levy on advertisers in order to fund Origin, ISBA’s cross-media measurement initiative.

In brief: Mail Metro Media, the advertising arm of DMG Media, has launched a podcast with Channel 5 about destigmatising women’s health.

The last episode of Neighbours on 29 July was watched by an average overnight audience of 2.5 million, the show’s largest audience since Channel 5 began broadcasting the show in 2008.

A new six-part series of Pimp My Ride, the car transformation show, is set to premiere exclusively on MTV UK’s YouTube channel from 19 August.

ITV recorded a total of 3.4 million viewers watched the Love Island final across ITV2 and ITV Hub last night, making it the biggest finale since 2019, and an increase of 100,000 viewers year-on-year.

In brief: S4 Capital has appointed Christopher S. Martin as chief operating officer and Colin Day as new chair of audit and risk committee.

In brief: Ozone Project has hired Charlotte Seagers as head of customer success and Antonio Nunes as head of data science.

In brief: ITV has announced that reality TV show Big Brother will return to screens on ITV2 and ITVX in 2023.

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has launched a campaign interrupting ads on Global’s Heart Radio Network and original podcasts to raise awareness about its research.

In brief: Sony Music UK projected a good luck message from David Baddiel, Frank Skinner and the Lightning Seeds ahead of the Lionesses’ win against Germany last night.