LONDON – The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has denied reports that Lord Carter’s upcoming Digital Britain report will propose merging Channel 4 into a wider yet-to-be-formed public service broadcaster.
LONDON – Moray MacLennan, the outgoing IPA president, last night urged a recession-ravaged adland to remain confident and upbeat.
LONDON – BBC One drama ‘Hustle’, starring Robert Vaughn, attracted 5.4m viewers beating ITV1’s ‘Total Emergency’ documentary by 2.1m, according to unofficial overnight figures.
DOHA – Al Jazeera has launched a mobile version of its website as part of an initiative to increase global availability of its content.
“Read Rolling Stone while you’re still interested in reading it.”
Advertising Agency: La Comunidad, Argentina
General Creative Directors: Joaquín Mollá & José Mollá
Creative Directors: Fernando Sosa & Ramiro Raposo
Art Director: Martín Insua
Copywriter: Ezequiel Soules
Agency Producer: Juan Manuel Menvielle
Directors: Matías Moltrasio (Yellow & Blue) & Agustín Alberdi (Purple)
Producer Company: Landia
LONDON – ITV-owned Genes Reunited has redesigned its website with a new search function to make researching family history easier and more accessible for users.
LONDON – BBDO New York was the world’s top ad agency, and had the top chief creative officer in 2008, according to the Big Won report, released today.
LONDON – Durex is making a splash in the US with a viral featuring three balloon dogs having a squeaky orgy.
LONDON – BBDO New York was the world’s top ad agency, and had the top chief creative officer in 2008, according to the Big Won report, released today.
LONDON – Global ad spend increased by 2.9% year on year between July and September, despite the global financial crisis.
LONDON – News broadcaster Al-Jazeera has launched English and Arabic-language mobile services – increasing its digital presence just a day after it unveiled a video distribution deal with The Independent.
LONDON – The Sun will set a film addict the challenge of watching films non-stop for a week in a Big Brother-style campaign created by glue London.
LONDON – The IPA has expressed disappointment at the Office of Fair Trading’s decision to provisionally recommend the relaxation of contract rights renewal, the rules governing how much ITV can charge advertisers for airtime on its channels.
NEW YORK – Burger King US has dropped its Whopper Sacrifice campaign on Facebook after the social networking site demanded it be altered, citing a violation of its privacy policy.
LONDON – The Government is expected to reject Channel 4’s appeal for state funding and recommend it be merged into a ‘wider entity’, while the broadcaster’s bid to tie up with BBC Worldwide is also failing.
LONDON – Pizza Hut will be among the first restaurant groups to back a voluntary Food Standards Agency scheme and state calorie counts on its menus.
NEW YORK – In another bad week for the US newspaper industry, USA Today owner Gannett is forcing thousands of its staff to take unpaid leave as another newspaper, The Star Tribune of Minneapolis, filed for bankruptcy protection.
Client: Arab Economic, Social and Development Summit
(TrendHunter.com) GQ Magazine continue their suggestive and sexualized features of young TV stars with a racy editorial of American actress AnnaLynne McCord in the magazine’s February issue.
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