13 Feb 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
Helen Normoyle, director of marketing at the BBC, is joining the sofa retailer DFS as chief
07 Feb 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
Microsoft has appointed Mandeep Mason, sales director at Nokia-owned Navteq, as director of mobile...Mason will be responsible for developing Microsoft's mobile advertising proposition across ...
and adverting on Skype mobile.
He replaces Paul Lyonette, who left Microsoft last August to join YuMe ...
into Laurent Delaporte, vice president of Microsoft Advertising, EMEA.
Mason has worked at Nokia for nearly ...
26 Jan 2012
| by Jeremy Lee
The late James Graham Ballard is one of the few people who would find any inspiration in Microsoft ...
and that, even to an agnostic, there's a life that extends beyond the reach of Microsoft - Hart is rather ...
. This followed a period when Microsoft Advertising appeared to be in a state of perpetual flux and getting ...
17 Jan 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
prepares to start selling ads to partner BBC content such as 'Top Gear' and Wimbledon on the social TV app....refused to rule out the possibility of Zeebox ads being booked against BBC shows, saying "I have not made ...
director Schmitt and BBC iPlayer developer Anthony Rose and is designed to be a second ...
13 Jan 2012
| by Gemma Charles
competitors Nintendo and Microsoft.
11 Jan 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
Microsoft has appointed Donna Hindson to the newly created role of director of trade marketing...Hindson's role replaces that of Nickie Smith, who was marketing director of Microsoft Advertising. Smith is has taken a job with Microsoft International, but a spokesperson for the company did not confirm her new job title.
Hindson joins from the BBC where, for 18 months, she worked as head ...
10 Jan 2012
Karmarama has created a campaign for BBC Radio 1 featuring Zane Lowe.
06 Jan 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
LoveFilm has struck major streaming deals with BBC Worldwide and ITV, as the online movie and TV....
As part of the deal with BBC Worldwide, LoveFilm will be able to stream BBC titles from its archive ...
connected TVs, gaming consoles, mobile phones and tablets.
The BBC's commercial arm currently has a deal ...
an existing deal with BBC Worldwide in the US, Canada and Latin America and in December it announced it had ...
04 Jan 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
Software giant Microsoft is launching legal proceedings against troubled electronics retailer Comet...Microsoft claims Comet created more than 94,000 of the recovery CDs for Windows Vista and Windows ...
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David Finn, worldwide anti-piracy and anti-counterfeiting general counsel at Microsoft, said: "Comet ...
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"Comet's actions were unfair to customers. We expect better from retailers of Microsoft products ...
27 Dec 2011
| by Arif Durrani
BBC One's soap 'EastEnders' won the TV ratings battle on Christmas Day 2011, but ITV's rival soap....
The gap of with 1.4 share points between BBC One and ITV1, with 29.7% to 31.1% respectively, was reported ...
audience)
EastEnders, BBC One 9pm-10pm (9.9m) Coronation Street, ITV1 8pm-9pm (9.0m) Doctor Who, BBC One 7pm-8pm (8.9m) Downton Abbey, ITV1 9pm-11pm (8.1m) Strictly Come Dancing, BBC One 8pm-9pm (7.5m ...