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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Sky lands Formula 1 in share deal with BBC by Sara Kimberley 29 July 2011, 09:18AM The BBC is to share its live rights to Formula 1 with Sky Sports, as part of a six-year deal that will allow Sky to broadcast every race. Freederm to sponsor Big Brother by Maisie McCabe 29 July 2011, 08:00AM Freederm, the skincare brand, has signed a multimillion pound deal to be Channel 5's primary marketing partner for 'Big Brother' and will be the headline sponsor of 'Celebrity Big Brother', 'Big Brother' and 'Big Brother's Bit on the Side'. Sky celebrates 'excellent' full year results, despite profits fall by Sarah Shearman 29 July 2011, 09:45AM BSkyB has reported 16% growth in full-year revenues to £6.6bn, but pre-tax profits down 15%, after its board unanimously decided to back its chairman James Murdoch amid the News International phone hacking scandal. Air Asia boss in talks to buy QPR by John Reynolds 29 July 2011, 09:09AM Air Asia owner Tony Fernandes is in talks with Queens Park Rangers over a possible £100m purchase of the football club. Interpublic UK revenue storms ahead by Daniel Farey-Jones 29 July 2011, 09:10AM Interpublic's UK revenues have accelerated by a third over a year thanks in part to the acquisitions of DLKW and Blue Barracuda as well as strong business performance. Macmillan Cancer Support launches 'thank you' film by Sara Kimberley 29 July 2011, 08:57AM Macmillan Cancer Support is launching an emotive online film to thank people for their support. Appointment to view: David Beckham's ad performances by Sarah Johnson 29 July 2011, 09:25AM David Beckham notched up yet another brand relationship this week when H&M agreed to exclusively sell his underwear range worldwide. BR looks back at some of the sport star's most memorable ad moments. Trading places: this week's people moves by Sara Kimberley 29 July 2011, 10:00AM IPA's Hamish Pringle returns to agency life, Microsoft's Ashley Highfield joins Johnston Press, while Leo Burnett's executive creative director Justin Tindall is reunited with his creative partner Adam Tucker, all in BR's round-up of this week's peop... The Olympic countdown UK plc gears up for the biggest spectacle in the world. Stay up to date with the latest London 2012 news. Adland Now open for submissions: The UK's biggest advertising, media and digital agencies, mapped. View the map and submit your agency Intelligence Foster's and Carling: the premium choice by Gemma Charles 28 July 2011, 12:00AM Foster's and Carling are rolling out premium variants at the same time, but the clash may boost both. Do advertisers get targeting the over-50s right? by 28 July 2011, 12:01AM The 50-plus age group is a growing and lucrative market but needs to be respected and understood, two experts say. Is digital ad inflation a pain? by Alasdair Reid 28 July 2011, 12:01AM Facebook's popularity with brands is driving up prices. By Alasdair Reid. Think BR Andrew Walmsley on Digital: The future is cheap Four trends are changing the business world forever by making start-ups inexpensive and easy. Also in the news GMG Radio to sell off Rock Radio in Scotland by Maisie McCabe, 28 July 2011, 03:31PM Beta relaunches TopTipsForGirls.com by Mark Banham, 28 July 2011, 03:04PM Harrods and Selfridges promote Christmas stores earlier than ever by Andrew McCormick, 28 July 2011, 02:19PM Mirror bucks the trend as newspaper sites falter in June by Arif Durrani, 28 July 2011, 01:30PM Facebook to take up residence in Covent Garden by Sarah Shearman, 28 July 2011, 01:51PM MTV celebrates 30th birthday by Ben Hall, 28 July 2011, 01:00PM From the blogs The evil of social media A Different Hat 29 June 2011, 12:06AM Food For Thought?. annarosenthal 28 June 2011, 12:06AM Risk is the price of progress lauraallen 28 June 2011, 12:06AM Aldi: Breaking the category norm with some proper humour Louise Kennedy 28 June 2011, 12:06AM Aldi: Breaking the category norm with some proper humour Louise Kennedy 28 June 2011, 12:06AM Latest jobs Account Director Recruiter Direct Recruitment Salary £50k + bens Location London Digital Marketing Exec Recruiter Propel Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Location City of London Client Services Director Recruiter Major Players Salary £60000 - £90000 per annum Location London Social Media Executive Recruiter Adam Recruitment Salary £18000 - £25000 per annum Location Manchester Junior Account Manager - fully integrated TV & Outdoor to Digital and Direct Marketing Recruiter Firehorse Salary up to £27k dep on exp Location Account Director, London Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £40K - £55K Location Central London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders