Campaign Daily Fix - Virgin Media, European Commission pitch, IBM, Electoral Commission, Malibu, Aegis, TfL

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest News Virgin Media kicks off £36 million advertising review by Anne Cassidy, 25 August 2011, 08:00AM Virgin Media is reviewing its £36 million advertising account just 15 months after appointing DDB UK to the business. European Commission invites agencies to pitch for £80m account by Anne Cassidy, 25 August 2011, 08:00AM The European Commission has issued a tender inviting agencies to pitch for a place on its creative roster, with an allocated spend approaching £80 million over four years. IBM signs as sponsor of ITV Rugby World Cup coverage by Maisie McCabe, 25 August 2011, 08:00AM IBM, the technology company, is to sponsor ITV's coverage of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand after signing a multimillion-pound deal. Agencies line up for Electoral Commission roster by Katherine Levy, 25 August 2011, 08:00AM The Electoral Commission is reviewing its £6 million creative, digital and media planning arrangements in a process run through COI. Malibu hires AnalogFolk for global launch by Matt Williams, 25 August 2011, 08:00AM Pernod Ricard has appointed AnalogFolk to handle a global campaign to launch a new variant of its Malibu drink. Aegis Group's pre-tax profits rise 41% in H1 by Maisie McCabe, 25 August 2011, 09:36AM Aegis Group, the owner of the Carat and Isobar networks, has posted a 41% year-on-year increase in pre-tax profits in the first six months of 2011 and reported a "good performance" across the UK brands. TfL consolidates £5 million ad account into M&C Saatchi by Jeremy Lee, 25 August 2011, 11:00AM Transport for London has consolidated its estimated £5 million advertising account into M&C Saatchi. Latest Work O2 'get up for England' by VCCP 25 August 2011, 10:15AM O2, sponsors of the England rugby team, has launched a major campaign in the run up to the Rugby World Cup featuring England team coach Martin Johnson and eight England players including Jonny Wilkinson, Lewis Moody, James Haskell and Chris Ashton. Birds Eye 'give a bear a home' by AMV BBDO 25 August 2011, 09:50AM The Birds Eye 'Polar Bear' mascot opens the freezer to be confronted by a vision of himself in the latest ad for the frozen food brand. Natwest 'secret cricketer' by glue Isobar 24 August 2011, 10:19AM A new digital campaign for the NatWest Cricket Club features international cricket star Michael Vaughan undercover in a local club game. Rice Krispies 'the little fish who loved the stars' by Leo Burnett London 23 August 2011, 02:00PM Kellogg has launched its first ad campaign for Rice Krispies Multi-Grain Shapes. Private View: Andre Laurentino and Andrew Melsom 25 August 2011, 10:30AM Featuring ads from Sky Sports, the Science Museum, Gordon's Gin, McDonald's, Cravendale and Wrangler Also in the News Polestar founders Mathews and Joyce join Mindshare by Jeremy Lee, 25 August 2011, 11:00AM TV ad revenue predicted to increase in Q4 by Maisie McCabe, 25 August 2011, 11:05AM Esure kicks off digital media agency review by Katherine Levy, 25 August 2011, 11:00AM Miller calls pitch for Nastro Azzurro by Anne Cassidy, 25 August 2011, 11:00AM Carnival Cruises issues RFI for ad business by Anne Cassidy, 25 August 2011, 11:00AM Latest Blog Entries Day 14 in the BMB House Lolly and Nat, 25 August 2011, 1:08AM GRAFFITI IS ADVERTISING Dave Trott, 23 August 2011, 3:08PM Do we need Creatives ? Steve Henry, 21 August 2011, 10:08PM TIM BERNERS-LEE COME ON DOWN… Robert Campbell, 20 August 2011, 3:08AM A blog about Big Brother. Remember them? Jeremy Lee, 17 August 2011, 5:08PM LANGUAGE IS FREE ADVERTISING Dave Trott, 16 August 2011, 4:08PM Latest Jobs Account Director £40000 - £50000 per annum, London Brand Development Manager Attractive remuneration, Nyon - Switzerland Senior Account Manager, Shopper Marketing up to £38k + benefits, Central London ACCOUNT MANAGERS x 2 - PAN-EUROPEAN accounts - fab AGENCY - £25k-30k up to £30K, London Production Director up to 45k Plus Package, Kent More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2011 All rights reserved