JACK BENJAMIN
Jack Benjamin is a reporter for The Media Leader and leads our coverage publishing and social media. Originally from the Chicagoland area, Benjamin joined in March 2022, having previously served as section editor, comment and film, for Cherwell at Oxford University, where he received a Master of Science with merit in Comparative Social Policy. He also received a BS in Social Policy from Northwestern University, and has previously worked as an intern for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, and the US House of Representatives.
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18 Sep 2026
The UK's largest publisher is planning to make 65 commercial roles redundant. Reach has also announced it planned to reduce its editorial staff by 160 jobs.
17 Sep 2026
New research from Newsworks has quantified the commercial value of culture, finding cultural relevance is worth an estimated £147bn to UK consumer spending.
16 Sep 2026
Nearly three-quarters (73%) of adults say they now access news using online intermediaries including social media, video-sharing platforms, search engines, news aggregators and AI tools, compared to just 57% who say they access news directly through publishers' websites and apps.
15 Sep 2026
The partnership will take effect next year, and will be the first time advertising for both Channels 4 and 5 is handled under one roof.
15 Sep 2026
The digital publishing ad platform has launched a new product aimed at letting advertisers optimise toward performance outcomes.
14 Sep 2026
Havas Media Network's head of SEO and GEO talks GEO strategies and who the early winners and losers are in the developing AI search market.
10 Sep 2026
Calm Media Investments prevailed over Alive Communications in the final to win this year's 32-team charity padel tournament.
09 Sep 2026
Digital advertisers, agencies and brands will now be offered compliance support from Clearcast for the first time through an AI assestment tool, iClear, and a human review service, allClear.
09 Sep 2026
Madison & Wall's latest global ad market forecast expects social, commerce and search to grow double-digits this year, as Alphabet, Meta and Amazon benefit from incumbent status.
09 Sep 2026
Shared media experiences have become increasingly rare in the smartphone era, IPA's Making Sense report has found, with substantial gaps emerging between genders and generations.
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