In brief: Ebiqiuty’s operating profit more than doubled to £5m year on year, while organic revenue increased by 7%, according to half-year 2022 financials released today.

The future of radio in the car is “under threat” from Big Tech, Radioplayer’s director of auto partnerships has warned.

In brief: Beam Suntory, the premium spirits company, has hired David McDiarmid as director of digital media & activation in the UK.

In brief: The acquisition will “accelerate” the global expansion of Havas Media Group’s full-service ecommerce agency Havas Market from the UK.

In brief: Disney+ livestreamed its first TV show, Dancing with the Stars, last night.

In brief: Independent media agency The Specialist Works has hired Thinkbox’s Sam Olive as Head of AV.

Sir Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital reported operating losses of £75.4m in the first half of 2022, according to its latest financial results.

Media planners need to balance planning for both active and passive attention or risk limiting scale and incurring incremental costs, Radiocentre’s Tuning In conference heard.

Ozone’s sales chief talks about why his first media lunch led to a momentous outcome for cinema and what advice he would give to someone wanting his job.

There is still a gap between advertising professionals and the average consumer in media consumption habits and attitudes in the UK, new Thinkbox research has revealed.