AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMedia Ownership: The government has formally intervened in Sky’s £1.6bn bid for ITV’s media arm, launching a public-interest investigation and asking regulators to report by January 27. Local News: DCMS has named the recipients of its £12m Local News Fund after a delayed rollout; the department says it will address problems before the next round. Publishers and AI: The competition watchdog is investigating Meta’s terms for publishers using its AI, amid concerns about the company’s use of news content. Advertising Standards: The AA, IPA, IAB UK and ISBA are forming a working group to track advertising funding harmful content, while a separate News Alliance campaign is urging brands to reconsider investment in news media. Ad Targeting: Vevo and Samba have teamed up to bring TV audience segments to Vevo’s UK inventory, helping advertisers target viewers and limit duplication across screens.
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