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The media landscape looks more competitive in the coming years and this should mean a renaissance for advertising, writes the editor-in-chief.

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer and Shadow Culture Secretary Thangam Debbonaire have set out competing visions for how they will even the playing field between publishers and tech companies.

Analysis: Threads’ nearly 100 million MAUs after three months dwarfs Mastodon and Bluesky’s userbases.

Host Jack Benjamin is joined by reporter Ella Sagar and editor-in-chief Omar Oakes to discuss this quarter’s Rajar figures and earnings results for Spotify, Netflix, and media agency holdcos.

The UK’s digital ad market grew 5% year-on-year in the first six months of 2023, led by double-digit growth in video ads.

At The Future of Gaming conference this month, the metaverse was variously declared “dead in the water”, while others insisted it was “insane” to dismiss the term as nothing more than hype.

YouTube’s global director of Culture & Trends Kevin Allocca discusses how the pandemic and the rise of short-form video has widened the pool of video creators and their audiences.

President of Disney Advertising Rita Ferro told an audience at Leaders Week London that, for sports and entertainment brands, social media is more than just a marketing tool.

Jack Benjamin, Ella Sagar and Omar Oakes unpack the key takeaways from last week’s The Future of Media and The Future of Gaming events in London, and discuss how the Israel-Hamas war has caused trouble for social media companies and the BBC alike.

TikTok will roll out its content across billboards, cinemas and other video-enabled out-of-home screens in its global “Out of Phone” solution.