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Channel 4 and Lloyds award four Black-owned businesses with £200,000 each in advertising airtime

Channel 4 and Lloyds award four Black-owned businesses with £200,000 each in advertising airtime

05 Aug 2026 | Charli West

Channel 4’s Black in Business initiative, in partnership with Lloyds, was launched in 2023 to champion Black representation on screen and across the wider television and media industry.

The scoop that stopped FIFA’s secret World Cup selloff
The scoop that stopped FIFA’s secret World Cup selloff
05 Aug 2026 | Raymond Snoddy
IAA roundtable: Rethinking brand safety for a more nuanced media landscape
IAA roundtable: Rethinking brand safety for a more nuanced media landscape
05 Aug 2026 | Kirsty Giordani
Why brands are investing in live experiences and why the future of experiential is about proving impact
Why brands are investing in live experiences and why the future of experiential is about proving impact
04 Aug 2026 | Andrew Orr
A day in the life of a media planner: Medialab Group
A day in the life of a media planner: Medialab Group
04 Aug 2026 | The Media Leader Staff
The home screen advantage: How brands like Uber reach fans before kick-off
The home screen advantage: How brands like Uber reach fans before kick-off
04 Aug 2026 | Partner Content

No chat, no checkout. Is your marketing optimising for invisibility?

04 Aug 2026 | Tarek Sioufi

To win over the machine, you must first capture people’s imagination and get tongues wagging, creators meme-ing, and culture writing about you.

The climate isn’t someone else’s brief

04 Aug 2026 | Chris Herbert-Lo

The cumulative effect of thousands of briefs making marginally better choices could ultimately prove more powerful than a handful of purpose campaigns

Has Origin failed?

03 Aug 2026 | Justin Lebbon

Consultant Justin Lebbon asks, in light of the investment by Fifty5Blue, has the Origin cross-media measurement project failed?

Is broadcasters’ embrace of social video commercially sustainable? With Enders Analysis’ Niamh Burns

03 Aug 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Enders Analysis’ media policy lead discusses the Sky-ITV deal, what a new BBC funding model could look like, and how UK broadcasters are cautiously embracing social media distribution strategies.

The Odyssey and why voice still sells

03 Aug 2026 | Ella Britton

Advertisers have much to learn from the oral tradition that made the Odyssey memorable long before it was adapted to film, writes Behave’s Ella Britton.

The AI industry is learning a lesson media owners already know

03 Aug 2026 | Omar Oakes

AI models are commoditising in real time, at enormous cost. Media owners have seen this film before, and they’re about to star in the sequel, writes Omar Oakes.

Big Tech’s AI costs have surged. Can ad revenues keep up?

02 Aug 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Analysis: Ballooning AI costs will need to be balanced with real business results. Meta, without a cloud business, is likely to have the hardest time proving the value of its spending spree.

Exclusive: Fifty5Blue to take minority stake in Origin, enters talks with Isba

31 Jul 2026 | James Longhurst and Jack Benjamin

Isba, the trade body for UK advertisers, is in exclusive discussions with media measurement provider Fifty5Blue to enter into a partnership for minority control of the cross-media measurement service.

The expertise trap: When being great at your job is no longer enough

31 Jul 2026 | David Clayton

David Clayton of True & North outlines the creator-seller dilemma: how the more senior you become in creative industries the more your job becomes about selling, and explains how you can overcome and thrive.

It’s time to invest in the right kind of digital

31 Jul 2026 | Simon Kilby

As the latest AA/Warc Expenditure Report shows digital audio was the fastest growing medium in Q1, Bauer Media’s Simon Kilby argues that advertisers should seize the opportunity to invest in trusted digital platforms beyond the US tech giants.

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