Tag: Sky Media

Sky Zero Footprint Fund Returns Bigger and Bolder in 2025 to Supercharge Sustainability

Stuart Mitchell

Sky Media has announced the return of an expanded Sky Zero Footprint Fund for 2025. After taking a year off to refresh and refine the initiative, the fund is back with a new format and renewed commitment to drive meaningful change for a better planet through the power of advertising. Once again, Sky Media, the advertising arm of Sky, is offering £2 million in advertising support to amplify brands and organisations leading the way in sustainability. This marks a total of £8 million in media value that Sky Media has…

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Cancer Research UK and Sky Media join forces to bring new ‘Power of Pledges’ campaign to life highlighting the transformative impact of Gifts in Wills.

Stuart Mitchell

Sky Media, the advertising sales arm of Sky, has joined forces with Cancer Research UK to launch a compelling campaign showcasing the transformative power of legacy gifts. The ‘Power of Pledges’ campaign will debut on World Cancer Day (4th February), using real-life stories to highlight how gifts in Wills contribute to groundbreaking advancements in cancer research and treatment. Gifts in Wills have played a vital role in helping to double cancer survival in the UK over the past 50 years. This campaign brings the impact of those donations to life…

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Barclays and Channel 5 partner to champion better money management across the UK with Nick Knowles

Stuart Mitchell

Sky Media, the advertising arm of Sky, consumer bank Barclays UK and Channel 5, have announced a brand new and exclusive TV and social media partnership to encourage conversations about money management, featuring broadcaster’s much-loved presenter Nick Knowles. The light-hearted and educational six-part series launches tonight on Channel 5 during Bank Scams: Don’t Get Caught Out at 19:00 and during New: Fresh vs. Frozen: Which is Better at 20:00.  It aims to educate viewers on how to deal with financial challenges using Barclays’ products and services to help make money…

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Sky Media launches ‘Footprint Fund’ spin-off to support sustainable SMEs

Stuart Mitchell

Sky Media, the advertising arm of Sky, has announced that its award-winning Sky Zero Footprint Fund is launching an additional initiative dedicated to SME and local businesses called ‘Local Heroes’. Launched in 2021, The Sky Zero Footprint Fund initiative was created to inspire positive behaviour change and help start-ups and established brands accelerate their sustainable initiatives nationally, using the power of TV. The new fund brings the same promise to local and regional businesses. The ‘Sky Zero Footprint Fund Local Heroes’ will be awarding nine businesses from different regions of…

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Sky elevates attention metrics with introduction of new ‘ADsorption Index’

Stuart Mitchell

Sky Media, the advertising sales arm of Sky, has announced a new metric from research which elevates the conversation around attention. Attention metrics have been a hot topic in the industry, but Sky Media, together with Differentology, are introducing a new ADsorption Index which moves the conversation on from purely ‘eyes on screen’ to how actively absorbed viewers are in what they are watching. Part of Sky Media’s biggest-ever video content study into mood states and levels of absorption, The Age of ADsorption study, and the new propriety ‘ADsorption Index’…

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