On last night’s Newsnight, WPP chief Sir Martin Sorrell was interviewed about the balance of economic power post-credit crisis, with Paxman remarking on Sir Martin’s “mere £20m salary”.
On last night’s Newsnight special on the banking crisis’ first anniversary, WPP chief Sir Martin Sorrell was interviewed about China and the balance of economic power post-credit crisis.
LONDON – The Onion, the US satirical fake news operation, has launched an iPhone app which allows users to share its inimitable headlines on Facebook and Twitter.
Cette très belle architecture a été réalisée pour le tout récent Manchester Music Hall par des architectes et le célèbre créateur Zaha Hadid. Une gigantesque spirale, à la fois graphique et envoutante, qui place le public dans une relation d’intimité avec l’artiste.
LONDON – US advertising technology start-up the Rubicon Project has acquired Others Online, an audience optimisation company, to further expand its ad optimisation platform.
LONDON – Young’s, the fish specialist, is launching what it claims is the UK market’s first microwaveable fish finger.
LONDON – Subscribers to Sky TV and internet will soon able to protect their identities online with a new service called Sky Identity Patrol.
LONDON – Channel 4 is to start the process of recruiting a new chief executive immediately after it announced Andy Duncan would remain in his role until some point before the end the year to guarantee a period of stable leadership.
LONDON – There is significant backing for plans to use a small proportion of the TV licence fee to fund news provision on TV channels other than the BBC, according to a survey by the Department of Culture Media and Sport.
LONDON – Channel 4 has confirmed that its chief executive, Andy Duncan, is to step down before the end of the year.
LONDON – Channel 4 has confirmed that chief executive, Andy Duncan, is to step down from his post before the end of the year.
“Charity Ball “La Motoare” Club 28th August 2009. Keep their fairy tales away from hospital.”
Advertising Agency: Grey, Bucharest, Romania
Creative Director: Claudiu Dobrita
Head of Art: Bob Toma
Art Director: Eugen Suman
Copywriter: Vlad Macarie
Illustrator: Roman Tolici
LONDON – Adobe has splashed out $1.8 billion to buy Omniture, in a move the company claims will help digital marketers increase their ROI.
LONDON – It’s been almost two decades since BT’s “It’s Good To Talk” commercials hit the screen.
Robert Bean, who worked for both WCRS and BT on the account, tells the story behind the successful campaign.
The start of the football season kicks off the most-important sales period in the pizza delivery game. A rivalry to match a Cowboys-Redskins playoff would have to be the head-to-head shootout between pizza franchises Pizza Hut and Domino's. In media terms, there's a high level of blocking and tackling, and strategy that is played out in their advertising programs. We decided to evaluate their 2009 media playbook.
LONDON – Discovery Networks has poached Turner Broadcasting’s Dee Forbes to run its UK operations.
LONDON – The majority of the public would prefer the BBC to share part of the licence fee with commercial regional news providers, according to Ben Bradshaw, the secretary of state for culture, media and sport.
LONDON – Discovery Networks UK has named Turner Broadcasting Europe’s UK chief, Dee Forbes, as its new managing director and executive vice-president.
LONDON – Guardian News 8 Media staff have been warned to expect further redundancies by managing director Tim Brooks, who said GNM is looking at “literally everything we do to see how we can economise”.
LONDON – Ty Montague, JWT’s co-chairman and chief creative officer, is to share chairmanship of the International Andy Awards with Michael Lebowitz, the founder and chief executive of the New York digital agency Big Spaceship.
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