Daily Press Summary | Friday 22nd June 2018

Private view: This is anything but private (with Malcolm Poynton and Susan Credle)
Campaign’s Private View featuring Radiocentre’s Mental Health Minute from last month’s Radio Audio Week.
Campaign (£)

Clearing cannabis: what’s allowed on air
Cannabis is (figuratively) on everyone’s lips – Radiocentre’s Clearance team discuss the legislation around advertising cannabis-derived products.
Radiocentre.org

YouTube to stage four-day celebration of British music
Following YouTube Music’s launch in the UK this week, the streaming company has unveiled plans for a free four-day celebration of British music later this month.
Music Week

Advertisers are missing out on $45bn profit
Better allocation of marketing spend could result in around $45bn more profit globally for brands each year, according to new research.
WARC

Union JACK radio partners with Channel 4 TV
Union JACK is partnering with Channel 4 for the first time to promote its forthcoming comedy series, Stath Lets Flats.
Radio Today

Roseanne spin-off commissioned by ABC… without Roseanne
Roseanne Barr, a Trump supporter, was dropped earlier this month after a racist rant and agreed not to be part of the new series.
Sky News

Radioplayer is expanding into Switzerland
Radioplayer Worldwide is making a push into Switzerland. The online radio service is projected to launch this summer, and is expected to host about 150 stations in French, German, and Italian.
RAIN News

Martin Sorrell criticises WPP over its handling of his forced departure
Advertising tycoon says he was treated unfairly and blames a high-level leak for his exit.
Guardian

The difference is in the detail
As much as Denise Turner loves it, media research can sometimes be rather contradictory and confusing…
Mediatel

JACK fm to spend 27 hours in an Ice Cream Van
JACKfm will take its breakfast show, JACK’s Morning Glory, on the road for a 27 hour live broadcast from the inside of an ice cream van today.
Radio Today

Mayo and Whiley: How long does a radio show take to settle in?
Some listeners are unhappy with recent changes to BBC Radio 2’s Drivetime show. But is it really that bad, or are radio audiences particularly resistant to change?
BBC News