MSNBC.com takes control of @BreakingNews Twitter feed

NEW YORK – MSNBC.com is to take control of the @BreakingNews rolling news service on Twitter, which has more than 1.4 million followers, in a deal with Dutch firm BNO News.

Keep the city clean in stop motion

A new stop motion video clean it up! Advertiser: Orbit Agency: Evolution Bureau, San Francisco, USA Executive Creative Director: Stephen Goldblatt Agency Producer: Christine Gomez Earned Media Director: Craig Batzofin Artist: Goons Music: Keep It Clean Music Company: Camera Obscura Production […]

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Il s’agit d’un court-métrage expérimental sur la transformation des formes physiques. Imaginé par Selfburning, voici une recherche en vidéo qui montre les différents sens du mot “terrain”. A découvrir en images et en animation 3D dans la suite.



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Endemol acquires production companies from IMG

LONDON – Endemol has acquired UK producers Tiger Aspect, Darlow Smithson and Tigress from media group IMG, for an undisclosed sum.

Commercial restrictions placed on BBC Worldwide

BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, will no longer be able to expand its activities through mergers or acquisitions like it did with travel group Lonely Planet two years ago, it was announced today.

Rubicon Project hires Seelen to handle European publishers

LONDON – The Rubicon Project has hired Bas Seelen as director of publisher development for Northern Europe.

Shazam launches (Red) iPhone app

LONDON – Shazam, the digital music brand, has launched a special (Red) edition iPhone application, from which 20% of sales revenue will be donated to the Global Fund to fight Aids, tuberculosis and malaria.

Lloyds TSB launches campaign targeting flood victims

LONDON – Lloyds TSB has launched a campaign targeting customers who have been affected by recent flooding across the country.

‘Jedward’ brand challenge

LONDON – Now that ‘Jedward’ – 18-year-old Irish twins James and Edward Grimes – have been voted off The X Factor and are no longer subject to the programme’s contractual restrictions, the duo have reportedly received several requests from brands hoping to tap into the media frenzy surrounding them.

Informa in talks to acquire Springer group

LONDON – Informa, the events and publishing group, has confirmed it is in talks to acquire German publisher Springer.

Government to release public advertising value guide

LONDON – A forthcoming government guide, announced today, could remove inconsistencies in the way government departments assess the value of their advertising.

Bauer Media to promote 20th Century Fox’s latest 3D film

LONDON – 20th Century Fox is to promote Avatar, its new 3D release from Titanic director James Cameron, through a six-figure campaign across Bauer Media’s magazines, radio stations, TV channels and websites.

AOL attempts comeback as content-provider with a fresh brand identity

LONDON – AOL is preparing for life without Time Warner by unveiling a fresh brand identity, which it claims will help it stand apart from its rivals as an independent content-driven company.

Yahoo! loses international marketing director Kristof Fahy

LONDON – Kristof Fahy, Yahoo!’s vice-president of international marketing, is leaving his role to join William Hill next year.

O2 diversifies its offering to target new markets

LONDON – O2’s head of sponsorship and events, Mark Stevenson, has been promoted to head the mobile operator’s new segment marketing division as it steps up its assault in non-traditional categories.

Escape From Tomorrow

Une vidéo intéressante et baptisée “Escape From Tomorrow” autour d’une journée type dans la vie du professionnel de BMX Nigel Sylverster. Un travail réussi de l’agence 13thWhitness. A découvrir, la vidéo complète dans la suite de l’article.



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Freelance producers launch talent search website

LONDON – A group of 35 freelance producers have launched an online resource called The Poolhouse, to act as a central access point for agencies looking for freelance production talent.

Peperami announces “crowd-sourcing” prize winners

LONDON – Two recently-redundant creatives, one from London, have won Peperami’s controversial “crowd-sourcing” competition.

Amazon spoofed for Buy Nothing green campaign

LONDON – Green Thing has set up a spoof website based on Amazon and commissioned testimonials from John Humphrys and We Are Scientists about the benefits of getting Nothing for Christmas.

UK faces Christmas tree shortage

LONDON – Growers have warned that families face a shortage of Christmas trees as European producers shun the British market.