Brexit's impact on the media industry: BBC Radio 4 - The Media Show

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News of Brexit has created uncertainty in the media industry. The financial repercussions began immediately after the vote, with stocks in the media sector falling further than the wider market on Friday. Analysts predict that advertising and marketing budgets will undoubtedly be cut if there's an economic slowdown. There's also concern that changing current EU broadcasting regulations, which experts say makes doing business easier, will no longer apply. BBC's Steve Hewlett was joined by John Enser (11:00 minutes in) for a discussion on how Brexit will likely impact the sector. Listen to the programme here.