Lords stand firm on AI copyright protections
The House of Lords has once again voted in favour of adding copyright protections to the Data (Use and Access) Bill, marking a fourth defeat for the Government on this issue.
Bauer Media announces new leadership role
Bauer Media has appointed Amrit Baidwan as General Manager – Digital Publishing UK, a new role focused on accelerating the company’s digital growth through its commercial operations.
PA Media Group appoints new Chief Financial Officer
PA Media Group has announced the appointment of Bruce Marson to the role of Chief Financial Officer.
Cosmopolitan UK launches free membership club
Cosmopolitan has announced the launch of Club Cosmo, a new membership proposition focused on creating opportunities for its highly-engaged audience to connect.
Rewriting the rules: Bridged Media’s AI toolkit reinvents content workflows
Bridged Media has introduced AI Agents built to assist publishers in elevating digital publishing tasks. Focused on helping human teams rather than replacing them, Bridged Media is dedicated to AI that sparks creativity, speeds up production, and preserves editorial standards. Bridged Media offers tools that handle repetitive editorial tasks, giving journalists more time to focus […]
Lights, Camera, AI-ction: The Battle for Creativity in the Age of AI
The AI Summit London returns on 11 – 12 June 2025 at Tobacco Dock. Attend to discover how AI is transforming creativity and content production.
Rewriting your own media playbook
Mel McVeigh, Strategic Consultant (Digital Product), PPA shares insight into the recently launched report ‘Consumers, Creators, and Brands: Rewriting the Media Playbook’.
Lords vote in favour of amendments to protect copyrighted works from AI companies
The Data (Use and Access) Bill has become the subject of parliamentary ‘ping pong’ between the Lords and the Commons, as peers continue to press for stronger transparency requirements on AI developers using copyrighted content.
The PLS Conference returns on 3 July
The PLS Conference 2025 brings together leading voices in publishing, who will be exhibiting and hosting an expert-led session.
PPA partners with Brixton Finishing School
The year-long partnership aims to create a more inclusive and equitable future for our industry.
Flashes & Flames to merge with Media Voices
Flashes & Flames and Media Voices are coming together in a plan to expand on both sides of the Atlantic.
Government proposes concession amendments on copyright and AI amidst pressure from creatives
These amendments include commitments to publish a report on the recent AI and copyright consultation and to conduct an economic impact assessment. While these steps acknowledge the concerns raised, they fall significantly short of the sector’s needs. The proposed measures do not introduce binding legal safeguards and largely reflect actions that would already be expected […]
HELLO! launches premium content studio and brand consultancy
Studio H will be based in London and is brought to you by the team behind HELLO! and Studio H.
Concerns over online safety and competition amid US tariff deal
The last week has seen global upheaval as President Trump announced new export tariffs – the UK has been assigned a 10% rate.
bunkered announces new Head of Content
DC Thomson’s golf media brand, bunkered is looking to build upon a on record-breaking digital growth year with a fresh look and new editorial lead.
Spotlight on the PPA People & Culture steering group
With nearly thirty years of experience in Human Resources, Jessica Barclay, Head of People at Haymarket Media Group Ltd. is passionate about fostering a culture of inclusivity and engagement.