[UPDATED] UK Culture Secretary Recommends Not Privatising Channel 4

[UPDATE 5 January 2022] The decision not to privatise Channel 4 has been officially announced by the government. Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Michelle Donelan said: Channel 4 is a British success story and a linchpin of our booming creative industries. After reviewing the business case and engaging with the relevant […]

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Podcast: 2023 Predictions – Another Pivot to Video?

This week on The Addition Podcast, I was delighted to be joined by Mark Stenberg, senior media reporter at AdWeek. We discussed a variety of issues, including why publishers will pivot to video (again), the risk of traffic from Google dwindling, the importance of newsletters and events to connect with your audience, and whether independent publishers

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2023 Predictions – Another Pivot to Video?

This week, host Charlotte Henry is joined by Mark Stenberg, senior media reporter at AdWeek. We discussed a variety of issues, including why publishers will pivot to video (again), the risk of traffic from Google dwindling, the importance of newsletters and events to connect with your audience, and whether independent publishers can survive and even

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Emma Tucker is the new editor of The Wall Street Journal

Emma Tucker to be First Female Editor of The Wall Street Journal

Emma Tucker is to be the first female editor of The Wall Street Journal, parent company NewsCorp announced on Monday. She will leave the editorship of the Sunday Times, a role she has held since January 2020, and succeed Matt Murray.  Tucker commented: As a long-time admirer and reader of the brilliant journalism of The

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Podcast: 2023 Predictions – The Future of Media

To start off a new The Addition podcast mini-series predicting the world of tech and media in 2023, I am joined by Brian Morrissey, who has seen various peaks and troughs during his career. Amongst other things, he edited Digiday and now runs The Rebooting on Substack. He has a deep understanding of the difficulties that media outlets can

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‘Modernising a 100-Year-Old Magazine’ – The Addition Podcast 30 November 2022

On this week’s episode of The Addition podcast, Rachel Cunliffe, Senior Associate Editor at the News Statesman, joins host Charlotte Henry to discuss the work of modernising a magazine that has been around for over 100 years, the art of picking the right medium to tell a story and why print still matters. Listen via Substack or

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