Hacking ‘Endemic’ at News International
Performance Marketing
Police have uncovered new evidence showing a wider extent of phone hacking in British newspapers. Lord Justice Leveson's inquiry into media practices and ethics revealed on Monday that “at least” [...]
Britain Bans Duke Nukem Ad From Prime-time TV
Brand Marketing
The U.K.’s advertising regulator has banned an advert for computer game Duke Nukem Forever until after 11 p.m.
ITV Buys Channel Television
It’s been a big week of deals for British broadcaster ITV. It is to buy the Channel Islands’ commercial TV broadcaster, Channel Television, and has secured the rights to broadcast [...]
U.K. Analog TV Signals to End October 2012
The British government has announced that analog TV broadcasting will officially end on October 24, 2012.
U.K.’s ‘Independent’ Newspaper Introduces Paywall
Performance Marketing
British newspaper The Independent is to introduce a pay service for non-U.K. readers, The Guardian reports. The Indy is the latest British title to adopt charges for its online service.
News International to Sell U.K. HQ
Performance Marketing
Rupert Murdoch’s News International is selling its headquarters in Wapping, East London, where the company has been based for the last 25 years. Staff from The Sun, The Times, and [...]