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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news ITV positive after 11% Q1 revenue boost to £500m by Daniel Farey-Jones 11 May 2011, 08:44AM ITV is expecting to outperform the TV advertising market over the second half of the year, despite admitting ad revenues are likely to be down in May and June. Emap parts company with chief executive Gilbertson by Daniel Farey-Jones 11 May 2011, 09:00AM David Gilbertson, chief executive of business-to-business publisher Emap, has left the company with immediate effect. Butlins splits with Mother by Anne Cassidy 11 May 2011, 08:42AM Butlins has parted company with its incumbent agency Mother after just nine months and is temporarily taking its £5m advertising account in-house. Sainsbury's creates £60m bonus pot as golden run continues by Ed Owen 11 May 2011, 09:32AM Staff at Sainsbury's will be cheering its decision to put £60m aside to pay bonuses, as pre-tax profits leapt by 12.8% to £827m in the first quarter of 2011, with like-for-like sales increasing 2.3%. ASA bans ad by 888.com for encouraging gambling by Ed Owen 11 May 2011, 12:01AM A pop-up ad hosted on Facebook by gambling website 888.com has been banned by the advertising watchdog for "encouraging people to gamble". Nearly half of teens still not aware of Facebook Places and Foursquare by Sarah Shearman 11 May 2011, 08:00AM Nearly half of UK teenagers have not heard of location-based check-in services such as Facebook Places and Foursquare, according to research by youth marketing agency Dubit. Google puts aside $500m to cover US advertising probe by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 11 May 2011, 09:25AM Google has put aside $500m to settle any potential charges from a US Department of Justice probe into its advertising practices, the company revealed yesterday. Incoming Scottish IPA chair calls for collaborative change by Maisie McCabe 11 May 2011, 08:00AM The advertising industry in Scotland should work together to create a brighter future for the industry, according to the incoming chairman of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) in Scotland. Former TradeDoubler MD Burgess resurfaces at TradeTracker by Sara Kimberley 11 May 2011, 08:00AM TradeDoubler UK's former managing director Simon Burgess has joined affiliate network TradeTracker as its first chief operating officer. PR Census deadline looming by Cathy Bussey 11 May 2011, 09:10AM PR professionals have just two days left to take part in a landmark survey of the UK PR industry. Paper Round (11 May) - Which clients are advertising in the national press? by Calvin Lau 11 May 2011, 09:40AM Sainsbury's goes after penny pinchers while Tesco features its upmarket food and banks promote interest rate tracker products in today's Paper Round. Adland Now open for submissions: The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped.  View the map and submit your agency   Intelligence Change4Life woos brands' promotions by Suzy Bashford 11 May 2011, 12:00AM Can Change4Life point-of-sale branding co-exist with price promotions, asks Suzy Bashford. Profile: Niall O'Keeffe, marketing director at Dixons Retail by Ed Owen 11 May 2011, 12:01AM Niall O'Keeffe, marketing director at Dixons Retail, has been revamping the business, but profits remain a tough challenge. By Ed Kemp Getting to grips with pricing by Jane Bainbridge 06 May 2011, 09:00AM As brands face growing pressure from supermarkets, and strive to satisfy cost-conscious consumers, many are finding themselves sucked into a dangerous discounting spiral, writes Jane Bainbridge. Think BR Andrew Walmsley on Digital: TV's new companion Marketers must adapt to how mobile devices and tablets are changing the TV viewing experience.   Also in the news VW appoints Taxi to its pan-European roster by Staff, 10 May 2011, 05:17PM Condé Nast to roll out iPad subscriptions by Katherine Levy, 10 May 2011, 01:00PM Chris Thomas named chairman of Proximity Worldwide by , 10 May 2011, 04:51PM Ben & Jerry's rolls out 'dessert island' Facebook campaign by Sarah Shearman, 10 May 2011, 10:35AM EasyJet losses nearly double despite higher revenues by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 10 May 2011, 04:03PM Latest Blog Entries Beer pong approved Greg Taylor, 10 May 2011 Why Twitter won't escape the law CHRIS BARRACLOUGH, 10 May 2011 'Yes to AV' campaign fiasco Hugh Salmon, 10 May 2011 NEVER MIND THE QUALITY, FEEL THE WIDTH Dave Trott, 10 May 2011 The Share Culture - could it be a brand's worst enemy? Chris Arnold, 09 May 2011 Congratulations, Coca-Cola, on 125 years of great marketing. 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