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The newly promoted Jack Benjamin and outgoing editor-in-chief Omar Oakes discuss a flurry of updates about streaming service user numbers and how their ‘premium vs ad’ strategies are evolving.

Analysis: Spotify charged more to its increasingly sticky premium users, having announced large lay-offs that have reduced costs this year.

With a review of media merger laws under way, perhaps next on the list for the culture secretary could be the small issues of wider media ownership and proper compensation from the tech giants?

For one of the most dramatic election campaigns in US history — or possibly even in all our lives — the UK media has taken distinct editorial approaches and came up with wildly different answers. At least we’ll know who got it right soon.   

The UK audio sales chief on memorable jingles and ads, the rise in podcasts and finding the “why” in what we we do.

In a nation fond of hoarding, EssenceMediacom had a task on its hands trying to promote the message that eBay is now free to sell.

TV recovered strongly thanks to the Euros, but full-year outlook remains weak.

Global’s chief commercial officer explains the strategy behind launching 12 stations in one day, how radio has grown as other broadcast channels have struggled and why he’s not worried about streaming platforms. 

BBC Radio 4’s morning show saw a notable jump in listening, while Global’s Capital Breakfast continued to capitalise on the popularity of new presenter Jordan North.

Commercial radio grew listening by 2.1% year on year in Q3, despite a quarter-on-quarter decline. The BBC showed resilience, but Global and Bauer continued to grow audiences at their top brands.