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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Halifax reignites ad pitch by Anne Cassidy 03 November 2010, 05:50PM Halifax has reversed its recent decision to abandon a review of its £25 million advertising account and is back in talks with agencies. Cable intervenes in News Corp-Sky merger by Maisie McCabe 04 November 2010, 08:30AM The Secretary of State for Business, Vince Cable, has issued an intervention notice on News Corporation's proposal to buy the remainder of BSkyB, just one day after the merger was filed with the European Commission. YouView picks A&E in dramatic pitch U-turn by Campaign staff 04 November 2010, 08:00AM YouView, the new digital TV platform due to launch mid-2011, has made a dramatic U-turn on the award of its advertising account. Agencies line up for MG media business by Jeremy Lee 04 November 2010, 08:00AM MG, the classic British motoring marque that is now owned by Chinese, is looking for a media agency as it prepares to relaunch in the UK. Wired UK iPad app attracts Audi and Burberry by Katherine Levy 04 November 2010, 09:15AM Wired magazine's UK edition has unveiled its first digital edition for the iPad, which has attracted the likes of Audi, Burberry and Chanel to run special ads. IPC kicks off review for Look magazine by Anne Cassidy 04 November 2010, 08:00AM Look magazine, the weekly high-street fashion title owned by IPC Media, is reviewing its £2 million advertising account. BA wins court case over crew numbers by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 04 November 2010, 09:25AM British Airways has won a court case allowing the airline to cut the number of crew members on some flights. Adland The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped. Updated 10 new creative agencies added. View the map   Intelligence Moody Britain 2010: What can brands learn from the spending review? by Pulse @ McCann London 03 November 2010, 08:00AM The challenges facing the current and previous governments show that a focus on the 'now' should not be allowed to obscure long-term planning. Consumer attitudes to mobile marketing by Ralph Risk 28 October 2010, 08:00AM The results of a new survey from Lightspeed Research for Brand Republic reveal consumers' attitudes towards mobile vouchers and location-based marketing messages. Think BR Whatever the economic outlook, opinions need to be influenced, writes Bob Willott Read the article   Also in the news Brands invited to register for short co.uk domains by Daniel Farey-Jones, 03 November 2010, 03:10PM RB retains Durex and Scholl marketer after acquisition by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 03 November 2010, 01:20PM Ted Baker launches Twitter styling studio by Mark Banham, 03 November 2010, 12:30PM Data watchdog to audit Google UK by Daniel Farey-Jones, 03 November 2010, 12:00PM Tesco launches Christmas Clubcard push by Ed Owen, 03 November 2010, 11:57AM Latest Blog Entries Top tips to career success Zoe Osmond, 03 November 2010 It's November.. it must be another religious public holiday for all in multicultural Singpaore Chris J Reed, 03 November 2010 Be unpopular if you want to win Sue Unerman, 03 November 2010 ITV wants to be free to make programmes that no-one wants to watch Jeremy Lee, 03 November 2010 Red Bull House of Art Giles Fitzgerald, 02 November 2010 Brave and effective Lindsey Clay, 02 November 2010 Latest jobs Account Manager Recruiter Michael Page Marketing Salary £24000 to £29000 per annum Location Reading Email Marketing Assistant Recruiter Propel Salary £19000 - £22000 per annum Location London Senior Planner Recruiter Direct Recruitment Salary to £80000 + bens Location London Senior Account Director Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary Up to £55K Location London Global Campaign Project Manager Recruiter British Airways World Cargo Salary £28,000 - £33,000 Location Heathrow Marketing Executive Recruiter Online Resourcing Salary Up to £30,000 + Car+ Benefits Location Herts / Essex Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders