As digital platforms evolve, young people in the UK are finding new and diverse ways to engage in entertainment online. Ranging from streaming platforms and gaming to social media trends and sports betting, the digital landscape is packed with options. Understanding the current entertainment preferences and trends within different age groups helps us see what […]

Relo Metrics, the AI-powered sponsorship analytics platform for real-time data decisions, has released the findings of its 2024 WNBA Brands Insight Report, revealing that the League drove a record $136 million (€104.7m) in Sponsor Media Value (SMV) during the regular season. Major brands, including Nike, AT&T and Michelob Ultra, benefited significantly from soaring social media […]

Channel 4 reports that is has trebled its YouTube full episode UK views in 2024 – driven by the likes of Untold, Hollyoaks, Murder Case: The Digital Detectives and Football Cops – leading the way in reaching digital natives on new platforms while building on its status as the fastest-growing streamer this year. Its social output […]

CreatorIQ, the enterprise influencer marketing platform, has released its fifth annual State of Creator Marketing Report. The fifth annual study underscores the rapid growth of creator marketing investment and maturity, with industry leaders allocating 57 per cent of their marketing budgets to creator marketing and spending 299 per cent more on creator marketing than organisations […]

Integral Ad Science (IAS), the media measurement and optimisation platform, has announced an expansion of Total Media Quality (TMQ) for TikTok. IAS will now provide Viewability, Invalid Traffic (IVT), and Brand Safety and Suitability Measurement for advertisers across TikTok’s newly available ad placements within the Profile, Search, Following Feeds and TikTok Lite (in supported markets). […]

TikTok has announced the first TikTok Awards in the UK & Ireland with presenting partner Sky. These awards are its way of recognising the creators who invest their time and creativity and make the TikTok ecosystem unique. Melissa McFarlane, Head of Operations, TikTok UK, Ireland & Nordics said: “Every day millions of people and organisations […]

After Party Studios has scored a second season of digital content production for the League of ’72 channel and socials for Sky Bet and the EFL (English Football League). This will now also incorporate a newly launched TikTok channel, which has attracted 1 million likes in the first week of launch, in addition to the […]

The use of video on social media has significantly increased in Sweden. Unlike traditional media, the content is dominated by short clips presented in endless feeds, according to Mediavision’s latest analysis of video on social media. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram and YouTube offer similar formats, but TikTok has emerged as a leading player in the […]

Channel 4 Sales’ Social Branded Ents team is launching a new social series dedicated to celebrating Ireland’s warmth and hospitality in a new collaboration with Tourism Ireland, for their second partnership in the last two years. After Stand Up Road Trip – a series launched in 2023 featuring comedians Suzi Ruffell and Seán Burke – the […]

Channel 4 has reported that its coverage of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games reached 20 million viewers across linear and streaming – one third (33 per cent) of the total TV population – and helped the channel to its biggest audience share in 12 years. Based on data covering the Opening Ceremony and the eleven […]