AGP Executive Report
Last update: 38 minutes agoBBC Cuts: The BBC plans to close the broadcast services of BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra as part of a £500m savings drive, with more than 100 BBC News jobs also at risk. Unions want clarity on future commissioning. Merger Watch: Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is minded to refer Sky’s £1.6bn ITV deal for scrutiny. The NUJ warns the combined company could control more than 70% of UK TV advertising. Digital Ads: A study says TikTok returned “no violation” decisions on 95% of reports about UK-facing accounts advertising drugs, raising fresh questions about platform enforcement. Retail Media: Tesco is rolling out 500 advertising screens across Booker’s wholesale estate, with Sony BRAVIA powering the network. Media Ownership: Axel Springer has been cleared to buy Telegraph Media Group. Press Freedom: A court heard Tommy Robinson used intimidating tactics against journalists, including sharing images of reporters’ homes.
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