13 Jul 2009
| by Noel Bussey
Microsoft is set to broaden its battle with Google this week as it pushes ahead with online ...
has launched a scathing attack on the slipping standards and incompetence at the BBC that prompted him to leave the corporation after 20 years. Source: Daily Mail A top BBC executive and the former ...
29 Sep 2010
| by Maisie McCabe
Davies to the new position of commercial director of BBC's international website BBC.com....Davies will be responsible for defining and delivering BBC.com s consumer and commercial proposition across BBC News, Sport, Weather, Business, Technology and other factual and lifestyle sections.
In his new role Davies will be responsible for the role out of market editions and report to Luke Bradley ...
14 May 1999
| by KAREN YATES
Anita Davis and Jonathan Budds, the pair behind Eurostar s
controversial launch commercial...Anita Davis and Jonathan Budds, the pair behind Eurostar s
controversial launch commercial, are coming together again to take up
new jobs at Leo Burnett.
Davis and Budds - who are married ...
director at Burnett, said.
Davis added that they were joining Burnett because the atmosphere ...
05 Mar 1999
| by RICHARD DAVIES, managing director of Go
QXL Exchange and LastMinute have been receiving a good deal of
attention in the mainstream and industry press, in the last few
months.
16 Jul 2001
| by Staff
LONDON - USA Networks is on the verge of buying Microsoft's controlling interest in online travel...The boards of Microsoft and Expedia have approved the deal, according to reports, and an announcement is expected as early as today.
USA Networks, which owns the USA Network and Sci-Fi Channel ...
and Ticketmaster, the ticketing service for stadiums, theatres and other venues.
Microsoft owns about 70 ...
14 Jul 2009
| by Noel Bussey
Microsoft yesterday escalated its battle with its arch-rival Google, reacting to an assault on one of its core businesses with the announcement of a free online version of its Office software, to be launched next year. Source: Financial Times The founder of Primark is to step down as the managing ...
03 Mar 2006
| by Larissa Bannister
Richard Davies, the founder of the WPP-owned Good Technology, has set up an independent digital...>n, which
pulled its digital account out of glue London in January. Davies is also developing a content ...
director. According to Davies, Vexed has been set up to make the most of
developments in broadband ...
18 Oct 2001
Keycamp Holidays, the holiday camping firm, has hired Davies Little
Cowley Fiddes to run its 2m creative account. At the same time,
it is reviewing its media buying and planning arrangements.
The appointment follows a three-way pitch pitting the agency against KLP
and Craik Jones Watson Mitchell Voekel ...
08 Oct 1998
| by LISA CAMPBELL
BBC s international 24-hour cable and satellite news channel has
appointed Carlson, after a three...BBC s international 24-hour cable and satellite news channel has
appointed Carlson, after a three-way pitch, to develop a
through-the-line campaign designed to highlight the channel s
availability on airlines and in hotels.
...
22 Nov 1999
| by RACHEL MINTER
Reed Elsevier is locked in a legal wrangle with Microsoft over
advertising revenue on a travel...Reed Elsevier is locked in a legal wrangle with Microsoft over
advertising revenue on a travel website.
Reed had been collaborating with Microsoft on the software giant s
Expedia site, providing information for an online hotel directory via
its Cahners division. Now Reed says Microsoft ...