Executive Abstract Semafor’s public case at FIPP — an “events‑first, journalism‑powered” model that scaled from roughly 50 → 75 → 100+ events in three years and now reports a majority of revenue from events — demonstrates that live convenings can be the commercial engine for sustained journalism [“events‑first, journalism‑powered”, Justin B. Smith]. (In other words: events can fund reporting and seed year‑round products when operators capture and repurpose event IP; the implication is that event margins direct resource allocation in favour of editorial reinvestment.) For event firms and publishers the strategic imperative is straightforward: treat convenings as perennial product platforms,…
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IAB South Africa’s new Connected Commerce Committee aims to unify online and offline retail experiences through collaboration, advanced measurement, and AI, adapting global trends to local consumer behaviours amidst a fragmented retail ecosystem. Report: Integration of Online and Offline Commerce in South Africa – IAB South Africa’s Connected Commerce Initiative…
As the Conservative party gathers in Manchester, its failure to deliver substantive social mobility policies and the dwindling relevance of the levelling up agenda highlight deepening ideological challenges and missed opportunities to address inequality in the UK. As the Conservative party convenes for its annual conference in Manchester, it faces…
UCFB graduate Minnie Roe credits practical experience and networking for her rise in sports industry
Minnie Roe, a UCFB MSc graduate, reflects on how her unique balance of academics, practical experience, and industry connections propelled her career from Fulham FC to a key role at Premier Sports Network, exemplifying UCFB’s commitment to industry-ready graduates. UCFB graduate Minnie Roe recently shared her journey in the latest…
A recent survey reveals strong support among men for prostate cancer screening programmes, prompting calls for NHS to revise guidelines and broaden access, especially for high-risk groups such as Black men and those with a family history. More than three quarters of men in England would attend a prostate cancer…
The UK faces a sharp increase in homeless fatalities, with experts warning that systemic failures and a worsening housing crisis are accelerating the toll, amid calls for urgent policy reforms. The number of deaths among homeless people in the UK reached a record high in 2024, with 1,611 fatalities recorded,…
A misrepresented claim on BBC’s Have I Got News For You about Euan Blair’s AI company, Multiverse, and the UK’s digital ID plans sparks controversy, highlighting tensions around government-private sector ties and privacy concerns. Euan Blair, son of former Prime Minister Tony Blair, and his £1.2 billion AI education firm…
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A secret Transport for London report suggesting Low Traffic Neighbourhoods do not significantly curb car usage has reignited criticism over transparency and effectiveness of urban traffic schemes, as diverse studies paint a complex picture of their true impact. Sir Sadiq Khan’s team at Transport for London (TfL) has come under…
As far-right protests grow in frequency and intensity, community leaders and civil society call for decisive action to combat hate, rebuild social fabric, and prevent normalisation of bigotry across the UK. Peter Kyle, the business and trade secretary, may dismiss the recent far-right march led by Tommy Robinson as inconsequential,…
The Bank of England is anticipated to maintain its key interest rate at 4% amid persistent inflation, as policymakers balance economic growth with inflation control amidst a complex global economic landscape. The Bank of England is widely expected to keep its key interest rate on hold at 4% when the…
After nearly four decades of decay, plans to revive Birnbeck Pier—a Victorian icon linking Bristol Channel to Birnbeck Island—have officially launched, despite financial setbacks and ongoing restoration challenges. A £4.47 million UK government grant fuels hope for its future, with community and heritage groups rallying to restore this rare structure.…
Senior London politicians and experts are advocating for enhanced fiscal powers, including a tourist levy, to make London more competitive and self-sufficient amid ongoing debates about the city’s devolution settlement and economic future. Senior London politicians are intensifying calls for the capital to be granted enhanced fiscal powers, including the…
Google and Coinbase introduce the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), establishing a secure, standardised framework for AI agents to execute autonomous and transparent transactions using cryptocurrencies, accelerating the emergence of the ‘Agent Economy’. Google and Coinbase have jointly introduced the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), an innovative open standard designed to enable…
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