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News UK is launching a national digital radio station in partnership between The Times, The Sunday Times and audio business Wireless.

Channel 4 has promoted chief commercial officer Jonathan Allan into the newly expanded chief operating officer position, replacing Keith Underwood.

Channel 4 has appointed Sophie Lloyd to the newly created role of branded entertainment & creative leader, poaching her from creative agency Mother.

Independent out-of-home (OOH) agency Talon has named Imran Elahi as its first head of digital, charged with driving digital OOH innovation.

A new iteration of IAB UK’s Gold Standard certificate will be launched later this year, incorporating steps to address privacy concerns, opening up to third-party auditing and potentially delivering spot-check follow-ups.

This month the Information Commissioner’s Office outlined further details of how it will tackle the problem of real-time bidding and GDPR compliance. Here, two experts share their views on the progress.

Overzealous brand-safety block-lists – including terms such as ‘Peppa Pig’, ‘sperm whale’ and ‘Star Wars’ – are ignoring the context of journalistic content and costing publishers millions in lost ad revenues.

Gooding, who joins two other non-executive board advisors, Craig Wildman and Nigel Salter, has worked for BT, British Gas and Aviva in a career spanning 35 years.

Publicis Media has hired Mandy Rayment as UK director of communications, poaching her from rival ad network Dentsu Aegis.

With the BBC already facing a difficult future, the news of Lord Hall’s summer departure is significant. Here, media experts share their views.