AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSky–ITV Deal: Sky chief executive Dana Strong says a £1.6bn tie-up would protect ITV’s free-to-air service and fund investment. The government has referred the deal for regulatory scrutiny, with competition and media-plurality concerns in focus. Political Scrutiny: Andy Burnham’s shift towards social media and influencer interviews is prompting questions about whether journalists get enough access to challenge him. Digital Safety: Snapchat is switching off its Find Friends feature by default for UK users under 18, following pressure over child safety. Local Journalism: A Welsh MS has warned rural communities risk losing their local media voice, renewing concerns about gaps in coverage. Media Accountability: Russell Brand’s conviction has revived scrutiny of how parts of the media handled allegations against him.
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