he says he only cried once. you re watching bbc news. now its time for the media show welcome to the media show. in a minute, we re going to talk about the christmas period and what it taught us about advertising, both about what ads are working and where companies are wanting to spend their money. we ll also talk to stephen lambert from studio lambert, which made the runaway hit for the bbc, the traitors. but before we do all of that, let s talk about channel 4 privatisation because it looks like it could be off. global s podcast the news agents broke this story. it s got hold of a letter from the culture secretary, michelle donelan, sent to the prime minister, which appears to advise against privatisation, saying there are better ways to ensure channel 4 s sustainability. let s bring in chris curtis, editor in chief of broadcast magazine. hiya, chris. good to have you back on the media show. so, is this the end of the matter? i think it s the end of the potential privatisat
working, what formats people respond to, what formats are potentially now going out of date. so, thanks to three of you for coming on to help us with this. let s start with you, sophie. what trends have you observed within the adverts you make and the demands from your clients in the last few months? well, it s obviously been a difficult time. so, the run up to christmas is traditionally when a vast majority of our clients make considerable amounts of their revenue. certainly, the retailers rely on that time. but obviously it was approached with some degree of caution for lots of reasons. obviously, consumers have been struggling and prices have been rising. so it was a difficult one, i think, to call in terms of how people advertised, in terms of what was in advertising. i think we saw a degree, actually, of caution in relation to the run up to christmas and advertisers in relation to the run up to christmas and advertisers trying to take an approach which wouldn t be seen a
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