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Hyperoptic makes senior appointments

Hyperoptic, the UK’s alternative full fibre broadband provider, has appointed Emma Dark as Customer Experience and Service Director and Nemanja Zec as Head of Customer Service Operations, as the business continues to scale its customer experience. Emma will lead Hyperoptic’s end-to-end customer experience strategy, spanning sign-up, installation, service and ongoing support. A multi-award-winning CX leader, […]

January 15, 2026

Regit, Blis announce precision data partnership

Regit, the UK’s leading digital garage, has partnered with Blis, the telco DSP, to redefine automotive advertising in the region. By combining Regit’s first-party vehicle data with Blis’s unique mix of aggregated real-world movement, telco-derived insights, spending and digital behaviour data, the collaboration gives automotive brands unmatched precision in reaching the right drivers at pivotal […]

January 15, 2026

Maverick Arts Publishing launches prodco with Dragon Girl TV project

Maverick Arts Publishing has announced the launch of its new production company, Maverick Pictures Limited. Created to act as a co-production studio, Maverick Pictures will focus on developing selected Maverick books for potential film and television projects, expanding the reach of its stories to new family audiences. The new company launches in collaboration with writer […]

January 14, 2026

Little Dot Studios makes US hires, UK promotions

Little Dot Studios, the social media agency, digital media network and multi-platform production company and All3Media company, has announced a series of senior internal promotions across its businesses. The company employs more than 500 people globally with over 600 clients, working across content, media, platforms, and partnerships for some of the world’s leading entertainment, sport […]

January 13, 2026

Report finds public support for tougher gambling advertising rules in Britain

A new report suggests that many people in Britain are increasingly comfortable with the idea of tighter gambling rules, particularly around advertising. The research, entitled ‘Ending a Losing Streak’, was carried out by the think tank More In Common, alongside the Coalition to End Gambling Ads. It is based on public responses about gambling habits […]

January 13, 2026

UK Space Agency invests in cyber resilience

The UK Space Agency says it has earmarked £210 million (€242.8m) to strengthen cyber resilience across the UK’s Government Cyber Unit to coordinate risk management and incident response across departments. The aim for these new measures is to make online public services more secure and resilient, so people can use them with confidence – whether […]

January 6, 2026By Chris Forrester

Data: UK median mobile download speed up 15% YoY

Ookla has analysed mobile connectivity across local authorities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and presented data based on its Speedtest Intelligence data from 2024 Q1 to Q3 2024 and 2025 Q1 to Q3 UK-wide median mobile download speed rose 15 per cent year-on-year to 63.03 Mbps in 2025 while upload speeds improved from […]

December 17, 2025

Tell Me Lies Season 3 on Disney+ in January

Disney+ has announced that the third season of the original drama series, Tell Me Lies, will premiere on January 13th. The eight-episode season, exclusively on Disney+ in the UK, will debut with two episodes, followed by new episodes weekly. Tell Me Lies season 3 follows Lucy Albright (Grace Van Patten) and Stephen DeMarco (Jackson White) […]

December 17, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Forecast: UK ad spend to grow 5.5% in 2026

Ad spending in the UK is predicted to grow 5.5 per cent in 2026, according to ad spend provider Guideline. Q1 spending is expected to grow 6 per cent, with the Olympics and an improving economy helping to boost spending. The Olympics and World Cup will also help offset linear declines, with linear contracting just 2.6 […]

December 16, 2025

EE offers WiFi 7 across all full fibre plans

EE, the UK broadband provider, has became the first major network to offer all Full Fibre plans built with WiFi 7 connectivity as standard. The launch follows research which reveals that for today’s households, broadband reliability across the whole home is more important than just speed, with nearly half (44 per cent) of Brits prioritising […]

December 12, 2025