The Government has announced the recipients of GBP2m worth of grants to fund public interest journalism. "Press Gazette" reveals that WT Social, founded by Wikipedia creator, Jimmy Wales, was among the 17 companies named. Two more are expected to be made public soon.

Fever Tree is about to appoint Lucky Generals as its new creative ad agency, "Campaign" reveals.

McCann Bristol has been named the new creative ad agency for Somerset-based cider brand Thatchers, "Campaign" reports.

New research from Audience Project shows the UK has the lowest proportion of digital content subscribers. Netimperative reports that just 8% of Brits pay for content online, compared to 14% in the US and 38% in Norway.

Coca-Cola will focus more on brand purpose in Europe with a new tagline of "Better When We're Open," "Marketing Week" reports.

Despite coronavirus prompting the cancellation of MWC this year, the organisers of Cannes Lions have announced they remain "firmly open for business," "Campaign" reports.

Politicians have condemned media intrusion into the troubled private life of "Love Island" television presenter Caroline Flack, who was reported to have taken her own life at the weekend, "The Guardian" writes.

The Financial Conduct Authority is urging MPs to add financial harm to the duty of care requirements that will be place on the tech giants in forthcoming legislation. "The Telegraph" reveals that the organisation is finding it difficult to prevent scammers bidding for top search spots on Google and so wants the law to force Google to block unscrupulous advertisers.

"The Sunday Times" had the scoop yesterday on the future of the BBC. It claims Number 10 intends to scrap the licence fee and forcing the corporation to launch a subscription model, which would likely see it have to sell off many of its local radio stations.

Kraft Heinz has warned that it will cull the number of agencies it works with by 30%, "Campaign" reports.