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Love Island

  • ITV’s deal with ‘Traitors’ producer sparks fears for local news

    Media

    ITV’s early stage discussions with Abu Dhabi-backed RedBird IMI to spin off its production arm into a seperate £3bn entity have sparked growing concern over the future of its commitment to local and regional news. As first reported by the Telegraph, the proposed tie up with All3Media, the company behind Traitors and Call the Midwife, [...]

    Studios revenue rose three per cent to £893m, driven by an 11 per cent jump in external sales to streaming platforms.
  • Cosmetic ‘tweakments’ surge after Love Island return

    Love Island returned for its 11th season in June this year, with contestants sporting noticeably cosmetically-enhanced full lips, cheeks and smooth skin. The show has created a “surge of people requesting specific looks”, aesthetician Dr Ed Robinson said, known as “the Love Island look”. Dr Robinson said he has seen a twelve-fold increase in the [...]

    The latest season of Love Island has caused a surge in copycat procedures.
  • ITV profit rises after ‘very successful’ period with Euro 2024 and Love Island

    July 25, 2024

    ITV said its studios business, which has produced TV shows such as Mr Bates vs the Post Office, is expected to deliver record annual profit.

  • Mark Kleinman: Is troubled Burberry heading for a chequered flag?

    July 25, 2024

    Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly Morning Wire column. Today, he looks at Burberry’s threads wearing thin, Hammerson’s big Bicester sale and Love Island Is troubled Burberry heading for a chequered flag? Not only a chequered recent past, but on current evidence every [...]

  • Love Island ‘finfluencers’ deny part in unauthorised Instagram trading scheme

    July 3, 2024

    Three former Love Island stars who became social media “finfluencers” have pleaded not guilty to plugging an unauthorised investment scheme.

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