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View in web browser View text-only version     Latest News BBC Worldwide prepares to offload magazine division Anne Cassidy, 12 April 2010 LONDON - BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, is hoping...    Magna upwardly revises UK ad revenue forecast to 3% Anne Cassidy, 12 April 2010 LONDON - Magna, the media trading division of Interpublic's Mediabrands' unit, has...    Honda hires Amplify for CR-Z sports hybrid brief Alex Brownsell, 12 April 2010 LONDON - Honda has hired experiential marketing and social media specialist agency...    Visual search start-up becomes Google's first UK acquisition John Reynolds, 12 April 2010 LONDON - Google has made its first UK acquistion, picking up visual...    Start-up introduces paid search model to Twitter Sara Kimberley, 12 April 2010 LONDON - Bill Gross, the brains behind the original model for paid...    Orion Media appoints Simple chief Geoff Percy as chairman Maisie McCabe, 12 April 2010 Orion Media, the company formed by Phil Riley to buy a number...    Out and About 12 April Harriet Dennys, 12 April 2010 Joanna Lumley has an uplifting experience thanks to Clear Channel, while Twitter,...    Sunday's Coronation Street lesbian kiss wins 6.7m viewers for ITV1 David Barros, 12 April 2010 LONDON - Sunday night's 'Coronation Street' was a TV ratings grabber last...      Also in the News Bauer Media's radio MD Travis Baxter steps down Maisie McCabe, 12 April 2010 Rajar chief de la Bedoyere steps down Maisie McCabe, 12 April 2010 Party leaders to take part in digital Q&A Sara Kimberley, 12 April 2010 P&G to raise adspend above sales for 2010 Daniel Farey-Jones, 12 April 2010 Unison launches poster campaign to warn of Tory cuts David Barros, 12 April 2010 Guardian to outsource work to Seven Squared John Reynolds, 09 April 2010   Media Sales Cup 2010 Enter this year's five-a-side football tournament on 21 May Read more   Media Bitch's Diary ShortList hits the gym while Absolute Radio hits the pub Read more     Blogs & Forums Latest Blog Entries Event advertising deserves equal billing with Event TV Planet Blog Carl Nawagamuwa, an account director at Mediaedge:cia, who attended Channel 4's 2009 Plannertarium, on how media owners and agencies need... 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