In brief: Havas Entertainment has become Rémy Cointreau UK’s media agency of record for the UK and Ireland following a three-way competitive pitch. 

Nielsen Ad Intel revealed overall adspend in the first half of 2022 had increased by 20% compared to the same time last year.

The IPA has launched a print campaign to highlight the importance of maintaining adspend during a recession. 

The British Heart Foundation got seven mainstream advertisers to interrupt their own radio ads for a “disruptive” campaign last month, but how did they get the brands to agree?

In brief: Sky Sports has reported August was its strongest month on YouTube with 163 million global views.

Richard Bon, Clear Channel’s commercial for Europe, lead reveals the one thing he’d change when dealing with agencies and what keeps coming up in client conversations.

Palmer’s, the cocoa butter brand, will take over a train station to raise awareness about reforestation.

In brief: After delaying a strike slated for last Friday, journalists at Reach are instead set to strike on Wednesday. 

In brief: Conservative leadership candidate, Liz Truss, has cancelled her one-on-one primetime interview with BBC presenter Nick Robinson due to air tonight at 7pm.

In brief: House of Dragon will return for another series after its premiere last Sunday was watched by 10 million viewers.