Media PM - Roger Alton leaves The Independent, Digital Britain minister slips up, private equity firm buys Reader's Digest, Media Bitch's Diary

Having trouble viewing this? View in web browser View text-only version     Latest News Simon Kelner named interim editor of The Independent John Reynolds, 09 April 2010 LONDON - Simon Kelner, currently managing director of The Independent and Independent...    Minister for Digital Britain blunders in embarrassing 'IP' slip-up David Barros, 09 April 2010 LONDON - Stephen Timms, the minister for Digital Britain at the department...    Private equity company set to buy Reader's Digest John Reynolds, 09 April 2010 LONDON - The UK arm of Reader's Digest is set to be...    Arla calls pan-European media review Daniel Farey-Jones, 09 April 2010 LONDON - Arla Foods has called a review of its media planning...    Media Bitch's Diary 9 April Harriet Dennys, 09 April 2010 An unsavoury protest against The Independent sale, ShortList's Chris Lauder finds fame...    Have I Got News For You leads ratings with 5.5 million David Barros, 09 April 2010 LONDON - 'Have I Got News For You' on BBC One outshone...    The iPad: ten reasons why 'feet up' technology is the next big thing Craig Walmsley, 09 April 2010 LONDON - EHS 4D Digital managing director Craig Walmsley puts the iPad...      Also in the News The iPad is a game-changer - content owners beware Gordon MacMillan, 09 April 2010 Apple unveils 'one-billion-a-day' iPhone ad platform Matt Williams, 09 April 2010 Matt Shreeve to leave Channel 4 sales Ian Darby, 09 April 2010 TK Maxx funds C4 fashion show Frock Me Anne Cassidy, 09 April 2010 Gumtree.com appoints AW Media for relaunch Anne Cassidy, 09 April 2010 Trading Places (9 Apr): This week's people moves in advertising, marketing and media Staff, 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 Clear Channel's Rob Atkinson has an encounter with royalty 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... The Brand Ambassador comes of age Ben Hughes What’s the first social network you ever heard of? Facebook? MySpace? Friends Reunited? If you said MySpace, you are probably... Is Bebo really worthless? Gordon Macmillan The sale of Bebo announced this morning has been a long time coming. It started coming almost as soon as AOL bought... How to avoid being a bear's lunch Sue Unerman   In his gem of a book Obliquity, economist John Kay tells an old economist’s joke. An economist in the... Just be yourself Sue Unerman   "It resembled some kind of Stalinist Show trial". This description was not of a bad buying audit or tricky... SCOOP: Tech breakthroughs make giant circular poster viable Ivan Clark I prefer not to use press releases to source my ideas; proper media provides plenty of oxygen for spin. However,... Caring about sharing TESS ALPS Like all the best blog posts, Jenny and Neil’s thoughts on ‘Getting your TV talked about’ made me want to... Backs to the Wall Mel Carson The 150 yard walk from Victoria Station to our offices is often interrupted in the morning by people handing out... Jargon and gobbledegook Ben Hughes   The media industry has some of the most creative and charismatic people you will ever meet, and... Social media shapes first digital election, NOT Ivan Clark Following on from last week’s blog, the Conservative party versus Joanna Lumley; it is interesting to see the Tories have... Listen - I'm No Suit! Mel Carson Last week I was stunned into an uncustomary silence by a tweet. It took me a moment or two to...   Sales Executive, Metro 20-25k+bonus+benefits, West London Digital Sales Executive, Metro Up to 20k+bonus+benefits, West London Sales Executive - B2B Media Sales - Greater London, Formula Won £18k + exc comm., Central London Dispaly Executive - Digital Agency, Moriati Media £18,000 + benefits, Central London Account Manager - Agency Account Manager, Carreras Lathane Associates - CLA GBP32000-GBP35000, Central London Agency Sales Executive - Online, Moriati Media £30,000 - £35,000 + comm, Central London Head of Client Services - Online, Moriati Media £50,000 + bonus, Central London International Account Director, Talentarc Up to £50k + OTE + benefits, Central London Sales Executive, Metro 20-25k+bonus+benefits, West London Digital Sales Executive, Metro Up to 20k+bonus+benefits, West London     To Guarantee delivery, add us to your address book. ( How? ) Manage my bulletins Send to a friend Unsubscribe to this bulletin   Home     News     About Us     Contact Us     Advertising     My Media Week     Log in       Advertising     Marketing     Media     Sales Promotion     Market Research     Digital     Public Relations     Design     Events     Direct Marketing   © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved