23 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
media award at its Effectiveness Awards in November, and launched its international favourites ...
21 Dec 2010
| by Arif Durrani
In today's ruling, which gave unconditional approval to the proposed merger of the two media companies, the EC was keen to downplay any impact such a deal could have on UK advertising ...
that there are sufficient alternative opportunities to advertise with other print media. It also found that, in any event ...
21 Dec 2010
| by Arif Durrani
of British and Irish pay TV operator BSkyB by News Corporation, a global media and communications company...by the competent UK authorities of whether the proposed transaction is compatible with the UK interest in media ...
whether or not to take appropriate measures to protect its legitimate interest in media plurality (as ...
. The effects on media plurality are a matter for the UK authorities."
The proposed transaction ...
20 Dec 2010
| by Arif Durrani and Daniel Farey-Jones
the result of Ofcom's investigation into whether the deal could harm media plurality in the UK ...
the takeover to the regulator on 4 November.
Talking about the move, Sorrell told Media Week: "Probably ...
trends we see in the media industry."
The WPP leader s comments come as Murdoch s newspaper operation ...
20 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
bundled its media accounts, worth 90m, into Group M . ...
13 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
The Office of Fair Trading has won a pledge from blogging company Handpicked Media...The OFT concluded that Handpicked Media was in breach of Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading ...
on behalf of its clients using media including Twitter. A statement from the OFT said it took the view ...
media and no rules were in place at that time. "There were no clear rules on commercial activity ...
09 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
consolidated European media account , worth some 100m, in February. ...
24 Nov 2010
experts into the agency. In the mid 1990s Grant was one of the first people in a UK media agency to plan and buy online media, for Barclays PC (later Internet Banking).
He switched client-side in 1998, becoming BT's head of planning and Media where a highlight was overseeing the original marketing ...
23 Nov 2010
| by Maisie McCabe
BT is a partner in YouView, alongside fellow internet provider TalkTalk, transmission company Arqiva, the BBC, and the commercial public service broadcasters ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5/Five.
YouView has met with some resistance, most notably from Virgin Media and BSkyB, which claimed ...
23 Nov 2010
| by Ian Darby
Everything Everywhere, the umbrella brand for Orange and T-Mobile, has consolidated its £90m media...In real terms the consolidation will change little as Group M agencies MEC and MediaCom will continue to handle the respective 50m Orange and 40m T-Mobile accounts.
However, Arena Quantum, the Havas-owned digital agency, will lose the estimated 5m T-Mobile digital media account that it won five ...