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In brief: Disney+ livestreamed its first TV show, Dancing with the Stars, last night.

In brief: Independent media agency The Specialist Works has hired Thinkbox’s Sam Olive as Head of AV.

The new Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan is already a proven upgrade on her predecessor Nadine Dorries. However, she suffers from several of the same delusions.

There is still a gap between advertising professionals and the average consumer in media consumption habits and attitudes in the UK, new Thinkbox research has revealed.

While huge, the audience peak is lower than overnight estimates for England’s crunch football matches last year.

In brief: Michelle Donelan, the new UK Culture Secretary, has said she would re-evaluate the plan to privatise Channel 4 in an interview with the BBC. 

The publication of audience data for UK television yesterday has been delayed due to “abnormally high levels of viewing for The State Funeral”.

Disney+ is no longer expected to overtake the streaming giant for global subscriptions as both platforms prepare to launch an ad-funded tier.

In the light of the Queen’s passing, Channel 4 may well have to rethink its 40th anniversary ‘Truth or Dare’ season, argues Stephen Arnell.

In brief: Netflix has reportedly estimated that its soon-to-launch advertising-supporting tier will reach about 40 million viewers by the third quarter of 2023