Daily Press Summary | Tuesday 7th June 2022

Advertising Association appoints Publicis Groupe’s Annette King as chair
She will replace PHD’s Philippa Brown who has finished her three-year term and ushered in initiatives like Ad Net Zero and All In alongside the industry’s reaction and recovery to the pandemic.
The Media Leader

Haymarket acquires Podcast Awards in Britain, Australia and Ireland
Campaign’s parent company expands with events for the fast-growing podcast sector.
Campaign (£)

Bloomberg CEO: ‘UK launch unlocks huge opportunities for advertisers’
The news subscription business grew EMEA ad sales by 87% in Q1; new launch plans to grow its EMEA audience and revenues.
Campaign (£)

Elon Musk threatens to scrap $44bn Twitter deal over ‘material breach’
Company accused of refusing to provide sufficient information about number of false users.
The Guardian

Yes, we get ad fraud is a huge problem. We just don’t care
Opinion: How much worse does ad fraud need to get before it gets taken seriously?
The Media Leader

KISS Fresh presenter Kaylee Golding joins Hits Radio Pride
Currently hosting KISS Fresh every Saturday and Sunday, Kaylee will now also be heard on the Bauer Media LGBTQ+ dedicated station.
Radio Today

BBC review to focus on staff diversity and market impact
The DCMS has launched a BBC review into compliance with editorial standards, staff diversity and market impact on other industries.
Radio Today

How brands are creating an antidote to apathy
“The shift from image to impact” – new research co-authored by WARC and Ogilvy – explores how marketers are looking to build brands at a time when the way we buy is being challenged.
Warc

Robbie Williams marks 25th anniversary of solo career with orchestrated album
Robbie Williams has announced the release of XXV on Columbia Records on September 9.
Music Week