BBC Radio 2 saw weekly reach fall by over 1m as Global and Bauer stations continued to see growth, particularly the latter’s Greatest Hits Radio.

Smart speaker listening now accounts for 14.7% of total listening, as total digital listening now comprises a 72% share.

In its capital markets day statement, WPP unveiled a four-pronged strategy to deliver growth and improve margins, in part through capturing “opportunities in AI”, but said it would be hit by £125m in restructuring costs in 2024.

Analysis: The company is rehiring content moderators ahead of a likely grilling in front of US Congress, but talent may come at a shortage.

Analysis: BeReal is launching features aimed at attracting brands and celebrities to the platform. Will advertisers care? And will users loathe an influx of attempts at “authenticity”?

Columnist Nick Manning returns to the podcast alongside host Ella Sagar, editor-in-chief Omar Oakes, and reporter Jack Benjamin to discuss the latest results from Netflix and Omnicom’s recent acquisition of Flywheel.

The move continues the digital-first media agency’s acquisition spree in recent years and expands its APAC footprint.

Acast founders Karl Rosander and Måns Ulvestam are looking to popularise a pay-per-article model in Europe and beyond – and believe they have the tech to do it.

Jolt Digital founder and CEO Sebastien Lepez discusses a new initiative to turn job cuts into a positive opportunity for skilled media workers.

While the news industry faces many challenges, the biggest threat is advertisers’ lack of support, says Jamie Credland.