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A new consortium of influencer marketing trade bodies wants to better collaborate and standardise the industry, including by improving ad disclosures and addressing the growth of ‘kidfluencers’.

A 60-second TV ad with Cher making surprise appearances in different programmes will run on ITV, Channel 4 and Sky. 

Ignoring risk creates strange media viewpoints and threatens what makes this industry successful in the long term, writes the editor-in-chief. 

In an inquiry by the Australian government, Meta said it had ‘never thought about news as a way to minimise misinformation/disinformation on our services’.

Reporter Ella Sagar and deputy editor Maria Iu look at the stories that mattered most in media and advertising this week.

A survey of 300 UK businesses found the vast majority has found success with advertising and was interested in new technologies like AI.

Sustainable business growth, regulatory certainty and investment in talent should be some of the top priorities for the new government.

The GARM and ANZ framework is a major step forward in our quest for better measurement and all parts of our industry will have an important part to play as it develops.

This industry will be watching closely what the new government’s stance is on talent, AI, sport, social media and the economy. 

Beyond vague promises of widening access, working constructively with broadcasters and cracking down on online harm, Labour must show us what it will do to support this important sector.