Daily Press Summary

Daily Press Summary | Friday 16 November 2018

LBC bags exclusive radio interview with Theresa May
LBC is interviewing Prime Minister Theresa May on breakfast with Nick Ferrari this morning.
Radio Today

Bauer Media to launch Greatest Hits Radio network
Bauer Media is launching the Greatest Hits Radio network, which will play the biggest songs of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
Campaign (£)

Chris Evans to move his Radio 2 team to Virgin Radio
The new Chris Evans Breakfast Show on Virgin Radio will include most of the team currently working on his show at BBC Radio 2.
Radio Today

Mark Ritson: Gary Vaynerchuk is wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong about media
As Gary Vaynerchuk continues to dominate much of the debate on marketing around the globe, our branding columnist suggests he is wrong – repeatedly – about the respective value of TV and social media.
Marketing Week

Grim up North? We love it, says ITV
As Channel 4 packs its bags and ventures out of the London bubble, ITV explains the benefits of expanding out into the regions.
Mediatel

Thinkbox: YouTube used as distraction
Online video platforms such as YouTube are used as a distraction tool while live TV is a shared viewing experience, according to Thinkbox research.
Broadcast (£)

Stormzy to headline Glastonbury
Stormzy has been revealed as the first headliner for Glastonbury 2019.
Music Week

Facebook ‘smears rivals’ like Apple to hide failings
When Mark Zuckerberg banned Facebook executives from using iPhones it appeared to be a petulant, kneejerk response to criticism from the Apple boss, Tim Cook.
The Times (£)

Duke of Cambridge accuses tech giants of going soft on cyberbullies
The Duke of Cambridge has launched a passionate attack on technology companies, accusing them of putting profits before people and not living up to their promises on cyberbullying.
The Times (£)