Daily Press Summary | Tuesday 21st August 2018

Tuning In Leeds announced for October
Tuning In Leeds will take place on Thursday 18th October at Cloth Hall Court, bringing together radio stations, agencies and clients for a morning session from 9am to 11am.
Radiocentre

Google faces one-hour deadline to remove terror videos under EU plan
The European Union has lost patience with technology companies and will legislate to force them to remove terrorist propaganda from their services.
The Times (£)

Eddie Mair: What I will and won’t miss about the BBC
After leaving Radio 4’s PM, the broadcaster looks back at his time at the Corporation.
Radio Times

Make your ads sound clever: why sound branding matters
The way sounds are used can have a profound impact on consumers’ response to brands, with recent research revealing the extent and depth of the effect they can have.
Campaign

Nicki Minaj opens up debate about Spotify, Travis Scott over album sales figures
After reaching No.2 in America, Nicki Minaj has aired her feelings on her chart race with Travis Scott, hinting at preferential treatment from Spotify.
Music Week

Greg James puts listeners centre stage on Radio 1 breakfast debut
Greg James, Radio 1’s 16th Breakfast Show host, opened his first show with a love letter to radio.
The Guardian

The next stop on Amazon’s journey toward world domination is your car
You may soon be able to use your voice to unlock, turn on, and navigate your car to the nearest Whole Foods.
QZ

The Eagles score biggest-selling album of all time in US, surpassing Thriller
After sales figures were updated by the Recording Industry Association of America, Michael Jackson’s Thriller was beaten by the Eagles.
The Guardian