EPISODE · Jul 10, 2026 · 52 MIN
The Mail's Big Win, Sky's Bigger Buy
from The Media Club with Matt Deegan
A High Court judge throws out Prince Harry’s privacy case against the Daily Mail's publisher, on every count. Guardian media editor Michael Savage sifts through the wreckage.Also on the show: Sky agrees a £1.6bn deal to buy ITV's channels and ITVX - reshaping British broadcasting overnight. Clive Dickens of The Meliora Company joins us for our now traditional, biannual AI roundup... and, in the Audio Network Media Quiz, we're heading back to Saturday mornings.The Media Quiz is sponsored by Audio Network. Alex selects the music for us to score each episode and she and her team can do it for you too at https://audionetwork.comWe record at Podshop Studios - for 25% off your first booking, use the code MEDIACLUB at https://www.podshoponline.co.uk/services/podcast-studioBecome a member for FREE when you sign up for our newsletter at https://themediaclub.comA Rethink Audio production, produced by Matt Hill with post-production from Podcast Discovery.What The Media Club has been reading this week:Prince Harry loses privacy case against the Daily MailPaul Dacre's reaction to the verdictSky agrees £1.6bn takeover of ITV's broadcasting armWhat the Sky/ITV deal means for ITV NewsIs ITV Studios next in line for a takeover?Axel Springer promises AI transformation at TelegraphEngland's World Cup win breaks BBC viewing recordsLudwig recommissioned for series threeMatt Brittin to make Edinburgh TV Festival debutBBC told to review acquisitions after Scooby-Doo criticismBluey gets its first audiobook collectionChannel 4 orders Taskmaster family spin-off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A High Court judge throws out Prince Harry’s privacy case against the Daily Mail's publisher, on every count. Guardian media editor Michael Savage sifts through the wreckage.Also on the show: Sky agrees a £1.6bn deal to buy ITV's channels and ITVX - reshaping British broadcasting overnight. Clive Dickens of The Meliora Company joins us for our now traditional, biannual AI roundup... and, in the Audio Network Media Quiz, we're heading back to Saturday mornings.The Media Quiz is sponsored by Audio Network. Alex selects the music for us to score each episode and she and her team can do it for you too at https://audionetwork.comWe record at Podshop Studios - for 25% off your first booking, use the code MEDIACLUB at https://www.podshoponline.co.uk/services/podcast-studioBecome a member for FREE when you sign up for our newsletter at https://themediaclub.comA Rethink Audio production, produced by Matt Hill with post-production from Podcast Discovery.What The Media Club has been reading this week:Prince Harry loses privacy case against the Daily MailPaul Dacre's reaction to the verdictSky agrees £1.6bn takeover of ITV's broadcasting armWhat the Sky/ITV deal means for ITV NewsIs ITV Studios next in line for a takeover?Axel Springer promises AI transformation at TelegraphEngland's World Cup win breaks BBC viewing recordsLudwig recommissioned for series threeMatt Brittin to make Edinburgh TV Festival debutBBC told to review acquisitions after Scooby-Doo criticismBluey gets its first audiobook collectionChannel 4 orders Taskmaster family spin-off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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