Cannes we do it - yes, we Cannes!

By Craig Gunn 16/04/2024

In the glitzy whirlwind of the entertainment industry, where red carpets unfurl and cameras flash, the Festival De Cannes stands as a bastion of cinematic artistry and cultural revelation. As the echoes of Hollywood’s awards season begin to fade, all eyes now turn to the South of France in May.

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How to nail your social media game as a lifestyle brand

By We Are Hydrogen 11/04/2024

HYDROGEN, Scotland’s largest specialist social media agency, became part of the PA Media Group at the end of 2022 – and the award-winning team have already been making waves. Here, the team shares a guide on where to start when entering the social sphere…

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Where to Watch: Product Spotlight

By Damon Smith 10/04/2024

Damon Smith, PA TV Metadata’s Digital Content Editor gives us the insight on content discovery solution Where to Watch.

Playing a key role in the Where to Watch product, Damon shares what an average working day looks like working on the solution, highlights and challenges that have occurred when working with Where to Watch, and what’s in store for its future.

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Why traditional publishers are getting on TikTok

By Edd Dracott 09/04/2024

PA’s Social Media Editor Edd Dracott takes a close look at the world of TikTok.

With Ofcom research showing TikTok as the single most used source of news for teenagers, it presents itself as an exciting platform that news organisations must leverage.

This is just one of the reasons more traditional news publishers are creating their own TikTok content.

Edd explores why publishers are doing this, examining TikTok’s audience and how content can be monetised.

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RADAR Round-Up: A look at the stories delivered by the RADAR-AI editorial team in the month of March

By Adam Care 28/03/2024

February has been a busy month for the RADAR AI team, who have produced some strong stories with local and national media pick-up.

From the murder rate to dangerous animal licenses, bin collections to Ukrainian refugees, the team have used their data journalism skills to cover a wide range of topics, shedding new light on issues across the country.

While most of RADAR’s work originates with public data released by Government departments, they also work with figures provided by charities and campaigners, to produce hundreds of unique, original news stories for all corners of the UK.

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