18 Dec 2000
New-media consultancy Agency.com has axed 32 jobs in the UK and an additional 158 worldwide in a...LONDON (Brand Republic) – New-media consultancy Agency.com has axed 32 jobs in the UK and an additional 158 worldwide in a global cost-cutting strategy following a fall in demand for interactive consultancy from blue-chip companies.
In addition to the cuts in the UK, the company’s US operation ...
15 Dec 2000
| by by Louise Banbury
to a stockbroker for the nominal price of £1. The news came as United News & Media announced plans...-leader.com.
United News Media has U-turned on its February announcement, which saw the setting up of internet ...
with the new name United Business Media International.
United will also go ahead with a share buyback worth ...
of United's ITV assets to Granada Media.
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Pinkstone advised government on crisis management and was spokesman to the international media during Chris ...
12 Dec 2000
| by Louise Banbury
three European media companies failed to commit to a financial investment....LONDON (Brand Republic) - Carlton Communications’ plans for a cross-border European internet alliance ended yesterday, after three European media companies failed to commit to a financial investment.
According to a Financial Times report, Carlton was unable to secure investments from Italy’s Mediaset, Spain ...
11 Dec 2000
| by Louise Banbury
, has been making a series of acquisitions to boost its digital media business. Last week, it bought ...
08 Dec 2000
The convergent media company 4i has been appointed the lead brand design consultancy for the new...The convergent media company 4i has been appointed the lead brand design consultancy for the new health and beauty network, whose working title is Digital Wellbeing, to be launched jointly by Boots and Granada Media early next year. The interactive brand will launch both on the web and on digital TV ...
07 Dec 2000
| by Louise Banbury
UK information and media group Reuters has appointed American lawyer Tom Glocer as its new chief...LONDON (Brand Republic) - UK information and media group Reuters has appointed American lawyer Tom Glocer as its new chief executive -- the first time a non-journalist has taken the helm at the company ...
of the British company.
He joins fellow American Marjorie Scardino, the chief executive British media company ...
05 Dec 2000
United News 21m in Creative Planet, the US online provider of resources to the US film production and music video industry.
01 Dec 2000
| by JENNY WATTS
-venture health and beauty channel from Boots and Granada Media - the first alliance of its kind between a retail...-venture health and beauty channel from Boots and Granada Media - the first alliance of its kind between a retail giant and a media company.
Rainey Kelly won the business without a competitive pitch. There are no plans at the present time to appoint a media agency.
The brand, which will include sub ...
01 Dec 2000
| by NICK PURDOM
Client: Romeike Media Intelligence
PR Team: BMB Reputation Managers
Campaign: Launch of Romeike Media Intelligence's new identity
Timescale: September-November 2000
Budget: Undisclosed ...
is the UK's largest media monitoring company.
In 1999, Romeike & Curtice was acquired by Swedish ...