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Netflix became the leading private financier of French audiovisual and cinema production in 2025, according to Arcom's legal indicators — a milestone that redraws who bankrolls French storytelling.

France Télévisions must find €90m of savings in 2027, its president Delphine Ernotte Cunci has warned — a squeeze that will ripple through French public broadcasting and its ad market.

UKTV has handed its creative account to independent agency Feral, giving a challenger shop the keys to marketing one of Britain's biggest free-to-air and pay-TV portfolios.

Carat has appointed Bram Meuleman and Sarah Stringer to new global strategy and planning roles, reinforcing the media network's bet that human strategic thinking is the differentiator in an automated market.

Channel 4 has called for robust scrutiny of the proposed ITV-Sky merger as the UK competition regulator weighs a formal inquiry into a deal that could reshape who controls British TV advertising.

Netflix has named dentsu its sole holding-company media partner across 22 EMEA markets, a landmark win that shows even data-rich advertisers still want a single strategic media brain.

The WSL has appointed Bicycle to run its media, a sign that women's football is being planned and bought like the serious commercial property it has become.

Channel 4 will now sell advertising for Channel 5 and Paramount's UK channels — a landmark consolidation that reshapes the UK's TV ad-sales landscape as broadcasters scramble for scale against the platforms.

The European Media Marketplace, a cross-border alliance to counter global gatekeepers, has appointed industry veteran Christophe Parcot as Non-Executive Chairman.

French media group CoSpirit has brought employees and investment fund Re-Sources Capital into its capital, with close to one in two staff subscribing.

Cityz Media has renewed its Klépierre partnership for eight more years across 38 French malls and spun up a dedicated Cityz Retail Media unit, while allying with Ocean Outdoor.

A tribunal has halted a plan by Gisi (Infopro Digital) to cut eight sub-editor roles it argued AI could largely replace, ruling the rollout risked staff health and lacked real-world testing.

German media owner Ströer is restructuring, appointing an RMS co-executive to lead a unified operation spanning out-of-home, digital, data and technology.

Dentsu X has appointed Claudia Wolffgardt as managing director of its MWO Health division following an organisational restructure.

French digital media brand Brut is marking its 10th anniversary with its first-ever large-scale brand campaign, a maturity milestone for a native-social publisher.

Reuters says a flexible, dynamic paywall is lifting both subscription revenue and advertising performance at once — challenging the idea that the two must trade off.

CNN's new 'Engagement Party', fronted by podcast hosts Audie Cornish and Ari Shapiro, leans into culture and creators to rebuild audience trust.

Spotify's Creative Lab argues that as media formats converge, audio can be the 'common denominator' that ties a brand's presence together across channels.

Virgin Media O2 marketer Rachel Swift is leaving as the telecoms group reshapes its marketing function — the latest sign of churn at the top of UK marketing teams.

After 18 years building Global's commercial engine, chief commercial officer Mike Gordon will step down in 2027, moving to an advisory role as CEO Simon Pitts plots the next chapter.