If no news is good news, then April was a good month for national newspapers – with no significant changes to report.

A 7.8% increase in web traffic meant more than 2 million people visited express.co.uk each day in April, according to the latest ABCs.

As Rajar releases its first quarter results for the radio market, Newsline presents the key findings showing station and network reach, share and average listening hours.

Dino Myers-Lamptey, chief strategy officer at the7stars, has been poached by MullenLowe Mediahub UK to take up the role of managing director.

Talon founders and former managing partners Frank Bryant and James Copley have this week been promoted to managing directors – alongside a host of further promotions and new hires.

Andrew Buckman joins the company from OpenX where he has been managing director EMEA for the last two and a half years.

Lloyd will work closely with Maxus clients and teams to ‘operationalise’ the agency’s programmatic delivery.

Industry gathered together this week to celebrate the very best of new advertising, tech and commercial opportunities in the connected market at the fourth annual Connies – with RadiumOne winning the Grand Prix.

King, who was previously the performance marketing agency’s managing director, will be responsible for the strategic development and growth of the brand in the UK.

March was a tough month for UK commercial broadcasters, with some hefty declines in revenue across the board.