Cavai, a ‘conversational advertising’ platform, has announced that Ed Preedy, Fabian Bjørne-Larsen, Dan Jones, George Seed and Julia Smith will be joining the global team.

As the latest ABC circulation figures are released for the consumer magazine market, Mediatel News presents its round-up of the results.

Only three of 17 titles in the women’s lifestyle magazine market managed to record any period-on-period circulation growth during the first six months of the year.

Britain remains a nation of gardeners, it seems, with Immediate Media’s BBC Gardeners’ World recording double-digit growth in the first half of 2019.

Suffering from the post-Christmas decline, no title in the TV listings market was able to record growth in the first half of 2019.

Continuing the narrative of decline in the women’s weeklies market, the latest ABC circulation figures for the first half of 2019 did not paint a pretty picture.

The Economist remains the UK’s best-selling news and current affairs title according to the latest ABC figures – holding steady with its circulation, despite a price rise in March.

Hearst’s Men’s Health magazine now leads the men’s lifestyle market, following the death of freebie mag ShortList late last year.

Mediatel Events has launched its first conference exploring the challenges and opportunities audio presents advertisers, agencies, and those in the radio business.

According to the latest UK agency estimates, ITV saw its revenues fall -20.8% year-on-year (YoY) in June, bringing its total down to £92.4m from £117m last year.