• BT Extends Champions And Europa League Rights To 2025
    BT has paid GBP1.2bn to extend its rights for Champions League and Europa League football from 2021 through to 2025, "Campaign" writes.
  • Free Full-Fibre Broadband Promised By The Labour Party
    The Labour Party has made a manifesto promise to give every household free, full-fibre broadband by 2030. The BBC explains it will do this by nationalising the part of BT responsible for building and maintaining broadband networks.
  • John Lewis Ad Sets New YouTube Record But Facebook Views Are Down
    The John Lewis and Waitrose Christmas ad is the most viewed ever on YouTube, reaching more than 17m views in its first 24 hours, but engagement on Facebook is down for the third year in a row, "Campaign" reports.
  • Tommy Robinson In Court On Libel Charge
    Tommy Robinson has appeared in court over a libel case relating to online comments he made against a Syrian refugee who was filmed being threatened at school. "Press Gazette" reveals the case is expected to last six days when it scheduled next year.
  • Did WPP Exec's 'Campaign' Comments Spark A Row With Sorrell?
    "Campaign" is reporting that comments made to the site by a WPP senior executive about Sir Martin Sorrell's S4C company led to an altercation between the two in a meeting room at the recent Web Summit in Lisbon. Sorrell has denied any physical contact occurred between the two.
  • Very Campaign Is More Engaging Than John Lewis
    "Campaign" reveals the John Lewis and Waitrose "Excitable Edgar" campaign has been beaten into second place by Very's "Pass The Parcel" Christmas advert for emotional engagement, according to research from Unruly.
  • Prince Andrew's Epstein Interview Dominates UK Front Pages
    "The Drum" has a rundown of the many front-page articles detailing the criticism Prince Andrew faces after his "ill-fated" decision to go ahead with a BBC interview over the weekend about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Most Brits Will Not Pay More Than GBP20 A Month For Streaming
    There is a limit to how much Brits will pay for streaming services and, according to new research from The Trade Desk, 60% of us will pay up to GBP20 a month. "Mobile Marketing" reveals that 26% of Brits are unwilling to go above GBP10 a month.
  • The National Trust Hires Wieden+Kennedy London
    Wieden+Kennedy London has been appointed The National Trust's advertising agency ahead of its 60th birthday celebrations. The incumbent was Mullen Lowe, which lost the account last year, "Campaign" reports.
  • BBC Critical Over Targeting Transparency For Political Ads
    The BBC takes an interesting look at Facebook's service which reveals which parties are running which political ads and who is paying for them. However, the article is critical that the social media giant does not reveal which interests and specific locations are used to target individuals.
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