The site finished the year with a 3.5 million visitors after reporting a 5 million-strong audience in November.

UK viewability levels remain significantly behind other European countries, according to the latest figures from Meetrics.

The uncertain economic and political climate has continued to weigh on industry financial prospects, according to the latest IPA Bellwether report.

Every Euro spent on advertising powers a seven-fold boost to GDP, according to a new study by Deloitte.

The figures are part of a wider survey carried out by think-tank Credos and the Advertising Association on the impact Brexit is having on adland.

The deal will see the German publisher take on 100% of Immediate’s portfolio, which includes a number of BBC Magazines titles and attracts around 19 million consumers each month.

Andy Atkinson will replace James Wildman, who is leaving to become president and CEO of Hearst UK.

Trinity Mirror’s chief revenue officer will replace former CEO Anna Jones who is stepping down next month.

Former MD Jason Cotterrell is to take on the newly created role of group development director.

In a statement released on Tuesday, Trinity said it is at an “early stage of discussions towards taking a minority interest in a new company comprising certain of Northern & Shell’s assets.”