Clancy discusses how the popular streaming platform wants to grow its ads business while maintaining a quality user experience — and how brands can embrace going live.

The group has also for the first time provided a split view of ad revenue, comparing how the top 350 largest global brands spend relative to SMBs.

WBD plans to split itself into two public companies by next year, with one maintaining its film properties and streaming service, while a global networks company will own CNN, TNT Sports and Discovery.

He will step down on 31 December, with the search for a successor already under way.

Paramount’s president of international ad sales joins Jack Benjamin to unpack how he and his team are working to drive revenue growth across the recently rebranded 5, streaming service Paramount+ and FAST service Pluto TV.

Year-to-date revenue is now 20% ahead of this time last year and 8% ahead of 2023.

The auditor has updated its reporting standards to better recognise the publishing industry’s digital transformation.

At SXSW London, Mark Read admitted “there will be fewer people involved” in the work media companies do because of AI, but promoted using AI to unlock greater effectiveness and efficiency for clients.

Sheffield-based Soupforeloise sat down with The Media Leader at TwitchCon to discuss how to work with brands and the challenges in growing a full-time live-streaming business.

The rising star has left Mediaplus’ Behave to set up her own behavioural research consultancy. The goal? To reconnect brands to people as she bridges the old and the new.