"Netimperative" is reporting on media consumption research that shows time spend watching television, digital video and posting on social media is soaring and will continue to grow throughout the year. The extra attention comes from declining readership of print newspapers and magazines.

The "BBC" reports the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change is urging people to use COVID-19 tracing apps because, in the words of the former Prime Minister, the risk to privacy is a price that is worth paying in the fight against a worldwide pandemic.

The RAF is stepping up to the plate to help test out the NHS's COVID-19 tracing app. The "BBC" reveals that personnel at a base in North Yorkshire are simulating shopping experiences to help test the app's bluetooth tracing capabilities.

Research conducted by "The Telegraph" shows Britons are eagerly anticipating getting out of lockdown, and it is showing in their search behaviour. Searches for making masks and when lockdown will end have surged but the biggest rise, of more than 1000%, are enquiries related to garden centres.

The team set up by the Government to tackle COVID-19 misinformation is currently rebutting around 70 fake news stories a week, "Press Gazette" reveals.

A "Press Gazette" poll of more than 1,000 people found that 70% do not think journalists are doing a good job of holding the Government to account on COVID-19.

"Sky News" has been crunching the numbers and is now saying the lockdown period has seen a crash in business activity that is even worse than the global financial crisis of 2008.

"The Drum" is reporting on the IPA Bellwether report out today, which shows that ad budgets are being cut at their highest level since the 2008 global financial crisis but a recovery is predicted next year.

Dentsu is closing down the Merkle-owned Periscopix peformance marketing brand. "Campaign" reveals the agency will be folded into the mainstream services offered by Merkle.

Netflix has signed up a record 15m new subscribers, nearly doubling its previous record quarter for new customers. "The Telegraph" reveals the streaming service is one of the big lockdown winners but the service is warning that the surge in numbers could be temporary.