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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Government plots COI ads on BBC by Our Parliamentary Correspondent 07 October 2010, 08:00AM The Coalition Government has floated the idea of asking the BBC to run some of its advertising campaigns free of charge in its latest attempt to cut Whitehall adspend. Yahoo! calls pitch for football campaign by Anne Cassidy 07 October 2010, 08:00AM Yahoo! is looking for an agency to handle UK advertising activity around its association with football, including its recent deal to show Premier League highlights. Iceland partners with News of the World for X Factor pull-out by Katherine Levy 07 October 2010, 08:48AM The News of The World is launching a weekly 'X Factor' supplement in a bid to tap into the public's insatiable appetite for the hit show. Sony picks Grey for worldwide Bravia brief by Anne Cassidy 07 October 2010, 08:00AM Sony has appointed Grey to handle its 2011 global brand campaign for its Bravia TV range after a pitch against other networks. Facebook on offensive over continuing privacy concerns by Sarah Shearman 07 October 2010, 09:05AM Facebook is giving users the ability to download all of the personal information they have posted to the site and see how it is being used by individual applications in a move to address privacy issues plaguing the social networking site. CHI lands Samsung global mobile task by Matt Williams 07 October 2010, 08:00AM Samsung has appointed CHI & Partners to handle the global advertising account for its mobile division. Discovery to launch dedicated history channel by Maisie McCabe 07 October 2010, 09:03AM Discovery Networks UK, the pay-TV channel, is launching a dedicated history channel called Discovery History, which will be supported by a multimedia ad campaign Eurostar kicks off £4m media review by Katherine Levy 07 October 2010, 08:00AM Eurostar is gearing up for a review of its £4 million media planning and buying business. Adland The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped. Updated with top 10 regional agencies. View the map Intelligence Using mobile for successful and innovative comms planning by UM London 06 October 2010, 08:30AM Research from UM London shows that consumers are using their handsets to keep entertained and informed, while brands - particularly through the use of apps - have a great opportunity for direct engagement. Media's most trusted brands by Richard Morris 04 October 2010, 08:30AM Carat's CCS survey reveals the most trusted brands among traditional and new media, and emphasises the need for them to keep proving themselves in a rapidly changing landscape. Think BR The Olympics are coming... so sling yer 'ook. New regulations will lock down London for marketers in 2012. Are you prepared? Read the article Also in the news Nationwide axes sponsorship team by John Reynolds, 06 October 2010, 12:30PM Sky/IAB research ranks online video ad formats by recall by Maisie McCabe, 06 October 2010, 04:10PM News Corp prepares to launch digital news aggregation platform by Arif Durrani, 06 October 2010, 10:38AM IPC sells four more titles to Kelsey Publishing by Katherine Levy, 06 October 2010, 05:20PM First Direct deepens online engagement by Sarah Shearman, 06 October 2010, 04:14PM Latest Blog Entries Geek meets chic Greg Taylor, 08 October 2010 Choc rock 'n' roll Greg Taylor, 07 October 2010 Costa bravo Ian Moore, 07 October 2010 The staying power of direct mail Angus Morrison, 07 October 2010 Having A Bad Day? Rachel Brushfield, 07 October 2010 You need more traction before you can freewheel Saman Mansourpour, 06 October 2010 Latest jobs Account Manager Recruiter whynot! Salary Up to £30k depending on experience Location Holborn / Covent Garden Senior Account Manager Recruiter The Blueprint Salary £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bens Location London Clientside Recruitment Consultant Recruiter Direct Recruitment Salary £excellent Location London Account Director Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £40K Location London Senior Account Manager Recruiter Propel Salary £35000 - £40000 per annum Location London Senior Brand Manager - TOP 3 Recruiter Jarlett de Grouchy Salary £46000 - £51000 per annum + excellent package Location London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders