Daily Press Summary 22 July 2016

Radiocentre Ts&Cs campaign through to next round in Europe
Radiocentre’s campaign to tackle the complicated Terms & Conditions in radio ads has cleared the European Commission’s first regulatory hurdle.
Radio Today

Aerial Awards radio ad winner June 2016: McDonald’s ‘Driver’
June’s winner: Graham Lakeland, Richard Robinson creative directors, Leo Burnett.
Campaign (£)

5 live to simulcast with Radio 2 for World Cup ’66
BBC Radio 5 live is making a week of special programming to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1966 World Cup win.
Radio Today

BBC iPlayer Radio app now available in the U.S.
BBC does radio well, and now Americans can experience the full effect of the UK broadcaster’s audio content expertise with the iPlayer Radio app for iOS and Android.
Tech Crunch

Marketing industry’s new minister promises to listen to Brexit concerns
In his first speech to an advertising audience since taking on the role, Matt Hancock said self-regulation was “very important” to him and that the concerns of the industry would be heard in Brexit negotiations.
Marketing Week

Mims Davies appointed to Department for Culture Media and Sport
Eastleigh MP Mims Davies has been appointed as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to Matt Hancock, the digital policy minister at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
ITV News

Gregory Porter to play live on BBC Radio 2
American jazz musician Gregory Porter will perform a live concert exclusively for the In Concert series.
Radio Today

Spotify and AppNexus Enter Programmatic Partnership for Audio Ad-Buying
Spotify has teamed up with ad tech company AppNexus to enable programmatic buying across the global music-streaming site’s audio inventory.
Performance In

John Pidgeon obituary
Rock writer turned broadcasting executive who did much to reinvigorate BBC radio comedy.
The Guardian