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06 Aug 2026
KISS Breakfast saw a huge 40% year-on-year growth in Q2 following a major rebrand and continued draw of new presenters Tyler West and Chloe Burrows.
06 Aug 2026
The latest Rajar figures found commercial radio's audience surpassed 40m to stand at 40.2m listeners each week.
06 Aug 2026
Total digital listening makes up 75.5% of radio listening, up 2.1 percentage points year on year, while AM/FM has fallen to 24.5%.
05 Aug 2026
Channel 4's Black in Business initiative, in partnership with Lloyds, was launched in 2023 to champion Black representation on screen and across the wider television and media industry.
30 Jul 2026
The UK was the second fastest growing market for the media owner.
28 Jul 2026
Speaking at an IAB UK event on 28 July, the panellists said that brands and agencies need to be upskilled on programmatic for the channel to continue to grow.
28 Jul 2026
In the second of a three-part mini-series on the future of podcasting, The Media Leader asked industry leaders whether measurement remains a barrier to growth and what AI means for the medium's next chapter.
27 Jul 2026
The Alliance of Measurement in Podcasting (AMP) released the AMP Accords whitepaper on 23 July, and defines a podcast as a medium that "works with your eyes closed".
23 Jul 2026
Burr Smith speaks to The Media Leader about why embracing change is essential for OOH's future, how automation can unlock growth for the channel, and his main takeaways from the WOO annual summit in London last month.
20 Jul 2026
The Media Business Course is run by the Advertising Association and took place in Eastbourne on 7-10 July.
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