News UK has today unveiled plans for the launch of Times Radio, a new digital radio station in partnership between The Times, The Sunday Times and Wireless, the award-winning audio business acquired by News UK in 2016.
National digital radio station launch planned for later this year Tim Levell named as Programme Director New podcast series, Stories of Our Times, to launch with Manveen Rana talkRADIO – delivering record audiences – continues as a national digital station Times Radio will bring together the peerless journalistic expertise of The Times and The Sunday […]
The Times and The Sunday Times have turned Westminster Station into a jungle. It marks the beginning of their second Politics. Tamed. campaign, which portrayed politicians as animals in a Westminster zoo. Now, the animals have broken free from their benches and nature has taken over, as they roam the jungle and take hold of […]
The Times and The Sunday Times have launched their integrated ‘Politics. Tamed.’ advertising campaign to reinforce the newspapers’ commitment to keeping readers well informed in confusing times. The full brand campaign portrays politicians as animals in the Westminster zoo, whose constant braying and territorial divisions create much noise but mean the Brexit negotiations are virtually incomprehensible […]
The Sun, the best-selling newspaper in Britain, is donating one penny from every issue sold on Monday 19th November – underlining its commitment to the amazing work of the Movember Foundation as they strive to make a difference for men’s health. The commitment is one element of a rich integrated cross-platform awareness campaign which has […]
The Times and The Sunday Times, pioneers in the world of publishing, are embracing AI to power subscription revenue. The brands have signed with Phrasee for optimised email subject line generation for email marketing campaigns. This forms part of a brand-wide shift to embrace and work with new technologies. Phrasee’s AI technology generates and optimises marketing copy at scale. The […]
At the 2018 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Rothco, part of Accenture Interactive, captured the Creative Data Grand Prix for its artificial intelligence(AI)-led campaign ‘JFK Unsilenced’ for The Times / News UK & Ireland. The win marks its seventh Lion all week, spanning four categories. The campaign used specialised AI technology to create the […]
 The Times have commissioned creative agency, ROTHCO to celebrate the legacy of JFK in the lead up to the end of the centenary of his birth. On March 16, they release ‘JFK Unsilenced’, a campaign that uses specialist AI technology, to recreate the speech the 35th US president was meant to make in Dallas, on […]
An internet ad from fashion house Gucci has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for featuring “unhealthily thin” models. The digital campaign, part of the brand’s wider ‘Cruise 2016’ drive, received a complaint in December of 2015 after it appeared on the Times’ website from a reader who believed the featured models to be […]
Grey London – part of WPP’s Team News – has created a series of 26 short films ahead of the Rugby World Cup to celebrate The Times & The Sunday Times’ coverage of the tournament and to act as a glossary to both rugby aficionados and casual fans alike. The A-to-Z of the Rugby World […]
News UK is resurrecting iconic stories from The Times’ 230-year history as part of a campaign designed to reinforce the value of the newspaper’s journalism. The three-month campaign, created by WPP’s Team News through Wunderman UK, targets current trialists of The Times and The Sunday Times, and is intended to improve retention rates by showcasing […]
