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Survey reveals impact of Channel 4’s Stand Up To Cancer programming  

Channel 4 has revealed that Stand Up To Cancer 2025 prompted meaningful attitudinal shifts among viewers, according to a survey. Stand Up To Cancer UK is a joint national fundraising campaign from Cancer Research UK and Channel 4, bringing the nation together to accelerate life-saving research. The night of programming on Channel 4 reached 4.7 […]

March 10, 2026

Racecourse Media Group announces Teenage Cancer Trust as annual charity partner

Racecourse Media Group (RMG) has announced Teenage Cancer Trust as its first official annual charity partner, with a programme of fundraising and awareness initiatives planned for the next 12 months. Following company-wide support, RMG has pledged its backing to the UK’s only charity dedicated to providing specialised care and support for young people facing cancer. […]

March 9, 2026

Research: 74% of TV & film industry workers considering leaving

The Film and TV Charity’s second Money Matters report – examining the financial resilience of industry workers – uncovers that the UK’s film, TV, and cinema industry is becoming increasingly unsustainable for far too many of the people who keep it running. Drawing on more than 2,000 responses from industry workers, the report reveals a […]

February 17, 2026

Virgin Media O2 donates 12,000 phones to people in need

Virgin Media O2 is doubling down on its commitment to tackle digital exclusion, by pledging to donate 12,000 phones to people who need them throughout 2026. Following the success of its 2025 commitment, where it also provided around 12,000 refurbished phones to those experiencing financial hardship, this year, the operator will again donate devices via its Community […]

January 20, 2026

Virgin Media O2 donates free phones & data through Multibank

Virgin Media O2 is helping hundreds of people experiencing financial hardship stay connected this winter and beyond by providing free smartphones and O2 mobile data to The Multibank. Through this new partnership, the company has donated refurbished phones and O2 data via its Community Calling programme with charity, Hubbub, which are being rehomed to people […]

December 10, 2025

Virgin Media O2 donates smartphones to support Children with Diabetes

Virgin Media O2 is encouraging people to donate their unwanted smartphones to its Community Calling programme which can help children from disadvantaged backgrounds more easily manage their diabetes with the latest technology.   It comes as the company, which partnered with the Labour Party on this issue in April 2024, has now provided 1,000 refurbished […]

November 28, 2025

MediaCity’s new studio celebrates key Children in Need milestone

MediaCity, the UK’s centre of thriving creativity and future media, is celebrating the success of its landmark partnership with BBC Children in Need 2025, which saw the Content Studio at MediaCity serve as the new home for all behind-the-scenes digital production during this year’s broadcast. The collaboration marked a significant moment for the UK’s creative […]

November 18, 2025

AdGood, LeadsRx partnership

AdGood, the first nonprofit-focused Connected TV (CTV) media platform, has announced a partnership with LeadsRx, a player in marketing attribution. Together, they are redefining nonprofit advertising by combining AdGood’s discounted, nonprofit-only CTV inventory with LeadsRx’s impartial attribution technology – delivering unprecedented transparency, accountability, and performance measurement to the sector. For decades, nonprofit marketing has operated […]

November 13, 2025

Report: 32% film & TV industry experienced bullying in past year

The Film and TV Charity has published its latest Looking Glass ‘24 Deep Dive, focusing on Workplace bullying, harassment and discrimination in UK film, TV and cinema. With rates of bullying, harassment, and discrimination up to three times worse in the film and TV industry than in the wider working population, the report, which further […]

November 11, 2025

Samsung Ads, AdGood partnership

Samsung Ads, the advanced advertising division of Samsung Electronics, and AdGood, the nonprofit organisation championing affordable access to Connected TV (CTV) for mission-driven organisations, have announced a partnership to open the doors of television advertising to nonprofits at scale. Through this collaboration, Samsung Ads will donate premium Samsung TV Plus CTV inventory directly into the […]

November 6, 2025