The Lever’s “bread and butter” and “core area of success” is “investigative-focused, daily reporting on, as I like to put it, literally how corporate power is making everything worse for the rest of us”, managing editor Joel Warner explained pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/dig…

Guardian makes rejecting tracking cookies easier as it promotes cookie-less solution pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/guar…

A US investigative news outlet that has just hired nine new journalists to its team puts its ability to invest down to its flourishing subscriber strategy pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/dig…

Comment-based current affairs website Unherd has found itself boycotted by many online advertisers after publishing three articles seen as containing “anti-trans narratives” pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/anti…

Guardian tells readers: “The reality is that without the use of data to personalise advertising to readers, brands will spend less... Less money generated from advertising means that we need to ask readers to contribute to funding our journalism directly”
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Culture, Media and Sport Committee chair Caroline Dinenage says of Huw Edwards that 'nothing illegal happened and he’s entitled to a private life... It feels fundamentally wrong that someone’s whole life has been damaged irreparably by something like that' shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2…

Google has delayed the end of third-party cookies and rollout of its Privacy Sandbox solution again - it will not now happen in 2024 and it is targeting early 2025. It said this will give the CMA 'sufficient time to review... results from industry tests' privacysandbox.com/intl/en_us/new…

Four-year-old US investigative outlet The Lever gets reader backing to expose corporate corruption and grows editorial team pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/dig…

New Pew research finds 79% of Americans believe the press is at least somewhat free to report the news - but only a third say it is completely free to do so.

84% said US news orgs are influenced by corporations; 83% that they are influenced by government
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The Sun is suing ITN and ITV for breach of copyright for using the Princess Kate farm shop video on TV, the Telegraph reports. News UK paid a substantial sum for the video, during a shopping trip by the Prince and Princess of Wales.
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As a general election approaches, Ofcom says it is putting broadcasters who use politicians as presenters 'on notice' that it 'may consider the imposition of statutory sanctions' if due impartiality rules concerning election period broadcasts are breached.
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Dow Jones brands Wall Street Journal, Barron's & MarketWatch are the latest to join publishers' advertising alliance The Ozone Project, which sells premium advertising across hundreds of sites.

Asked how GB News might have differed had he not left two weeks after it launched, Andrew Neil said: “The production values would have been much higher. It would not have looked as if it were coming from the nuclear bunker of the president of North Korea.”
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Former GB News chairman Andrew Neil has told Parliament the channel will not “ever be profitable” on its current path.

The former GB News chairman added that he is 'surprised how tolerant' Ofcom has been of the channel
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Andrew Neil has got stuck into his former employer GB News in evidence to the House of Lords. Says channel will never be profitable, looks like broadcast out of North Korea and he is surprised at tolerance from Ofcom pressgazette.co.uk/news/andrew-ne…

The Guardian makes rejecting tracking cookies easier as it promotes Guardian Light cookie-less solution to the ad industry pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/guar…

Former Times writer Henry Winter today launches a daily newsletter on Substack. He is promising 'news, views and interviews' as well as audio and video coverage of football pressgazette.co.uk/news/henry-win…

Three articles deemed to contain 'anti trans narratives' have led to UnHerd facing an advertising boycott after being blacklisted by The Global Disinformation Index pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/anti…

Newspaper front pages will still set the UK agenda in this year’s expected general election despite the waning influence of print, according to Guardian political editor Pippa Crerar pressgazette.co.uk/news/pippa-cre…

Newsnight deputy editor Becky Emmett is joining ITV News amid an overhaul of the BBC programme.

Emmett will be head of ITVX for ITV News. pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/media…