Channel 4 chief executive Alex Mahon has said the UK media industry must avoid becoming an “American news swamp” where young people get their news from unregulated platforms such as social media.

Channel 4 has demanded that tech giants be forced to promote mainstream news to fight the spread of misinformation on social media.

Channel 4's Alex Mahon has revealed Gen-Z news consumption research and raised concerns over an "American news swamp" ...

Channel 4 CEO Alex Mahon has called for urgent joint industry action and new regulation to ensure young people can find ...