Breaking news from Brand Republic - Northern & Shell, Sainsbury's, Diageo, BBC Trust, Euro Effies

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Ad recovery helps Northern & Shell profits treble to £30m by Arif Durrani 12 June 2011, 10:52PM Northern & Shell Networks, the publishing and broadcasting business owned by Richard Desmond, is set to report pre-tax profits of £30.3m for 2010, following a strong advertising recovery across its portfolio. Jamie Oliver backs Sainsbury's 'alternative' fish campaign by Sarah Shearman 13 June 2011, 09:11AM Sainsbury's, the supermarket chain, is rolling out a 'Switch to Fish' campaign that offers shoppers free sustainable fish, in a move backed by its celebrity chef Jamie Oliver. Diageo to fund education about alcohol and pregnancy by Arif Durrani 13 June 2011, 09:38AM Diageo, home to drinks brands Guinness, Baileys and Smirnoff, has announced plans to fund a training programme to help 10,000 midwifes provide advice to expectant mothers on consuming alcohol when pregnant. Lord Patten questions future of BBC 3, BBC 4 and sports coverage by Sara Kimberley 13 June 2011, 09:50AM BBC Trust chairman Lord Patten of Barnes has signalled that the future of digital TV channels BBC 3 and BBC 4 is in doubt, as the corporation looks to make 20% spending cuts over the next five years. Saatchi & Saatchi and AKQA line up for Euro Effies by Sara Kimberley 13 June 2011, 09:00AM Saatchi & Saatchi, AKQA, Grey London and The Brooklyn Brothers have all been shortlisted for this year's European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA) Awards, Euro Effies. Kick Energy promotion extends association with gaming by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 13 June 2011, 08:57AM Kick Energy, the Global Brands-owned energy drink, has partnered with 2K Games to launch an on-pack promotion featuring the new 'Duke Nukem' game. Paper Round (13 Jun) - Which clients are advertising in the national press? by Sarah Johnson 13 June 2011, 09:30AM Advertisers highlight motor racing in campaigns after high-profile races this weekend. Media360 Media360: Broadcasters are needed in an internet age, says C4 chief Abraham by Maisie McCabe 10 June 2011, 03:45PM Despite the growth of the internet and search there is still a need for broadcasters to nurture and curate engaging content, according to Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham. Media360: YouTube reveals first research on ad skipping by Mark Banham 10 June 2011, 11:55AM YouTube has unveiled the first results from its TrueView advertising proposition, which allows users to skip video ads, during a session at Media360 in Manchester. Media360: Pictures from the conference by Jeremy King 10 June 2011, 12:08PM For those lucky enough to be attending this year's Media 360, and for those unable to make it, Media Week has put together this picture gallery from the conference. Adland Now open for submissions: The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped. View the map and submit your agency  Intelligence Going live: What brands must consider when creating live content by Nicola Clark 09 June 2011, 12:00AM In the age of instant gratification and social media, creating live content is a vital, but complex, emerging channel for brands, writes Nicola Clark. We know where you live: local retailing by Ben Bold 08 June 2011, 12:00AM Retailers are waking up to the value of tailoring stores to their customers' locality, writes Ben Bold. Profile: Anna Crona, marketing director for IKEA UK and Ireland by Andrew McCormick 08 June 2011, 09:00AM Anna Crona, marketing director for IKEA UK and Ireland, is working to inspire shoppers to spend more on their homes.  Think BR Think BR: What could Aegis do with Synovate cash? It may be some time before the future of Aegis - sans Synovate - becomes clear, writes Bob Willott.  Also in the news T-Mobile customer data thieves ordered to pay £73,700 by Daniel Farey-Jones, 10 June 2011, 04:10PM Karen Millen recruits ecommerce director to spearhead global web expansion by Ben Bold, 10 June 2011, 03:36PM Guardian iPhone app draws 67k subscribers by John Reynolds, 10 June 2011, 03:52PM NEWSPAPER ABCs: FT circulation slumps to 14-year low by John Reynolds, 10 June 2011, 03:17PM NEWSPAPER ABCs: Mail on Sunday promotions shore up circulation by Daniel Farey-Jones, 10 June 2011, 02:23PM Latest Blog Entries Box Office Gold Steve Henry, 13 June 2011 Room for culture Greg Taylor, 10 June 2011 Coffee retailers have more kick than Bars in Asia Chris J Reed, 10 June 2011 Touchpaw Greg Taylor, 09 June 2011 Luxury cinema is the way to make film a star industry Chris J Reed, 09 June 2011 What fate awaits Karmarama? 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