AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBroadcasting: The BBC and Channel 4 are discussing a broader tie-up to cut costs, a move that could reshape public-service media collaboration. Screen Sector: The UK Global Screen Fund awarded more than £1.7m to international co-productions and film distribution, while the West Midlands announced £100m for creative industries as it builds its profile as a leading filming hub. Advertising: Lurpak marked its 125th anniversary with a major campaign, and Sour Patch Kids launched its first UK advertising campaign. Digital Safety: The UK watchdog has opened its first Online Safety Act probe into Meta, scrutinising Instagram’s disappearing-photo feature. Creative Media: Nigerian media entrepreneur Mo Abudu opened EbonyLife Place in London, a cinema and arts hub for African and Black storytelling. Telecoms: Gamma Communications has challenged BT’s £400m TalkTalk rescue, arguing regulators should scrutinise the deal’s impact on competition.
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