Daily Press Summary

Daily Press Summary | Tuesday 20 November 2018

Little Mix drops double swear bomb at BBC Radio 1
Nick Grimshaw had to cut an interview with Little Mix short on Monday afternoon after the girls let out two swear words within minutes of each other.
Radio Today

Tim Cook: tech firms should prepare for ‘inevitable’ regulation
Apple CEO predicts Congress will pass laws targeting big US technology firms.
The Guardian

Global programmatic spend up 24% in 2018 but will slow next year
New forecast predicts slowing growth as programmatic becomes dominant form of trading digital media.
Campaign (£)

Celebrity returns with five year high
Reality juggernaut becomes biggest show of 2018, beyond World Cup coverage.
Broadcast (£)

Russ & Jono reunited with daily show at Fix Radio
Former Virgin Radio Breakfast presenters Russ & Jono are being reunited for a daily show on Fix Radio from January.
Radio Today

Michael Bublé leads frantic albums chart battle
The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in, and we could be in for one of the closest albums chart battles of the year so far.
Music Week (£)

From posh to pub: Voices we like best in adverts
Soothing, clipped received pronunciation is being pushed out in favour of speech you would hear “in a pub”.
The Times (£)

Carrie Gracie rails against BBC impartiality rules
Carrie Gracie has claimed women at the BBC have “had to pull back” from discussing unequal pay because the corporation has asked them to remain impartial.
Broadcast (£)

Record new deal for Taylor Swift
Under the deal, Swift will retain ownership of her master recordings from now on, a move she described as “incredibly exciting”.
Music Week

English Football League ignores Championship breakaway threat to sign £595m broadcast deal with Sky
Championship clubs threatening to rip up the English Football League’s new £595?million television deal with Sky were forced into a climbdown.
The Telegraph