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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news M&C Saatchi 'confident' after 46% profit rise by Daniel Farey-Jones 21 September 2011, 09:50AM M&C Saatchi's first half pre-tax profits have jumped 46% to £7.1m, with its UK office performing well amid strong demand for data and social media services. Rival brewer fails to ban Heineken ad by Sara Kimberley 21 September 2011, 08:40AM A Heineken ad that was challenged by rival Molson Coors and members of the public for linking alcohol with talent and popularity can stay on air after the advertising watchdog rejected the complaints. Pernod Ricard eyes year-round appeal for Malibu with winter line by Gemma Charles 21 September 2011, 08:30AM Pernod Ricard is to roll out a series of new products for Malibu in an attempt to expand the number of drinking occasions targeted by the brand. Havas Sports and Entertainment lands London 2012 Olympic Eurostar work by Matt Cartmell 20 September 2011, 06:13PM Eurostar has appointed Havas Sports and Entertainment to promote its London 2012 Olympic sponsorship and its other sports and cultural partnerships. IAB Engage 2011 reveals speaker line-up by Daniel Farey-Jones 21 September 2011, 08:45AM Google's UK MD Matt Brittin, Smirnoff marketer Michelle Klein and comedian Dara O'Briain will be among the speakers at the IAB's flagship conference on 3 November, backed by media partner Brand Republic. Future closes Redline magazine by Sophie Maden 20 September 2011, 04:20PM Motoring and tech gadget magazine Redline will release its final issue next month, as the title is closed by publisher Future. Britney promotes new fragrance with ticket giveaway by Sarah Shearman 20 September 2011, 09:12AM Britney Spears' new fragrance Cosmic Radiance is to be promoted with a campaign giving consumers the chance to win tickets for the pop star's forthcoming 'Femme Fatale' tour. BT and Virgin Media clash over broadband claims by Matthew Chapman 21 September 2011, 12:01AM A press ad for BT's Infinity broadband service has been banned by the ad watchdog following complaints from rival Virgin Media. Think BR Think BR: Interoperability and consolidation in digital display There is an increasing polarisation in the digital display market, but which approach will win out, asks Erich Wasserman, co-founder and GM EMEA, MediaMath. Working the new creative model Intelligence Should Sainsbury's be trying something new? by Matthew Chapman 20 September 2011, 12:00AM Will Sainsbury's lose valuable brand equity by axeing its successful strapline, asks Matthew Chapman. Charities: When money's too tight to mention by John Reynolds 16 September 2011, 01:00PM Brands securing tie-ups with charities are tending to reduce their focus on a financial angle in favour of an emphasis on less costly and more complex forms of partnership, writes John Reynolds. Is state-funded consumer research all smoke and mirrors? by Gemma Charles 15 September 2011, 12:00PM Philip Morris' request for disclosure of state-funded research signals a malaise. Will ads on Twitter be a hit? by Alasdair Reid 15 September 2011, 08:00AM Can the site's advertising offering live up to the hype, Alasdair Reid asks. Also in the news MediaCom appoints OMD's Rotherham to key global client role by Mark Banham, 20 September 2011, 03:51PM LBi discovers unicorn on Brick Lane by Staff, 20 September 2011, 03:19PM Bathrooms supplier Bristan appoints Brilliant Media for Rare launch by Sophie Maden, 20 September 2011, 02:30PM My Media Week: Abby Carvosso by Hayley Pinkerfield, 20 September 2011, 01:54PM Ocado launches customer magazine with lifestyle focus by Matthew Chapman, 20 September 2011, 12:58PM From the blogs Star Wars on Blu-Ray - will the saga never end? Chris J Reed 21 September 2011, 12:42PM Google opens Google+ to all and turns Hangouts users into broadcasters @gordonmacmillan 21 September 2011, 8:15AM Building performance, brick by brick. Sue Unerman 20 September 2011, 11:43PM Are you being paid enough? Nicola Clark 20 September 2011, 10:12PM Radiohead to perform new song: The Daily Mail on The Colbert Report @gordonmacmillan 20 September 2011, 9:53PM Latest jobs Social Media Planner (Client-side) Recruiter Propel Salary £55000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits Location City of London SEO Copywriter Recruiter Major Players Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits Location London Lead Generation Account Manager - Online Recruiter Direct Recruitment Salary £35k + bens Location London Business Development Manager Recruiter Adam Recruitment Salary £35000 - £40000 per annum Location West Yorkshire Account Director Recruiter Firehorse Salary c.£45- 55k Location London Account Manager Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary Up to £30K Location Central London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders