HBO is back: Warner Bros walks back rebrand of Max streaming service
WBD execs reverse the 2023 name change as shares at conglomerate reported down 15% since this year’s start
Firms still greenwashing in adverts after being censured, UK investigation finds
Exclusive: Virgin Atlantic and Renault among companies that continued to publish misleading environmental claims
US media stocks slide on Wall Street after Trump threatens movie tariffs
Netflix, Amazon, Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount shares fall as studios reel from announcement
Trump’s foreign film tariffs could ‘wipe out’ UK movie industry, ministers told
Union warns that 100% levy could be ‘knockout blow’ and urges government to defend sector and those who work in it
Why you shouldn’t trust everything you read about the US’s ‘fed up’ workforce
Despite rumors of ‘quiet quitting’ and ‘coffee badging’, people know work is work and the perfect job doesn’t exist
ITV and Channel 4 face summer of uncertainty amidst leadership issues and potential mergers
Channel 4’s chief executive, Alex Mahon, is standing down and ITV head Carolyn McCall has been struggling for investors
Trump order targeting law firm struck down; supreme court asked to allow Musk’s Doge access to social security data – as it happened
Judge rules Perkins Coie executive order violates constitution; Trump administration asks supreme court to lift block on Doge accessing data. This blog is now closed.
Meta slowest to remove scam content, says City watchdog
FCA says Instagram and Facebook owner takes up to six weeks to act on warnings about finfluencer posts
UK watchdog bans coffee pod ads over ‘misleading’ composting claims
Advertising Standards Authority says neither Lavazza UK nor Dualit’s product can be recycled at home
Producer of Peaky Blinders and Big Brother ‘drafts bid’ for ITV
French entertainment business Banijay Group looks at possible takeover of broadcaster or just its profitable studio arm
Channel 4 chief executive Alex Mahon to step down after nearly eight years
The broadcaster’s first female boss, who helped fight off privatisation attempt, will leave in the summer
RedBird Capital confident of tabling a deal to take control of Telegraph
Guardian understands plan from US private equity firm to form a consortium or self-fund could come as soon as next month
Ofcom announces new rules for tech firms to keep children safe online
Companies will be legally required to block children’s access to harmful content under UK’s Online Safety Act or face large fines
Spotify running again after users around world report problems
Audio streaming app confirms service restored following more than five hours of disruption
X’s UK profits collapsed the year after Elon Musk’s takeover
Social media platform formerly known as Twitter says 66.3% revenue drop was down to fall in advertising income