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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Facebook appoints Channel 4's Couchman as UK sales manager by Sarah Shearman 18 January 2012, 10:56AM Facebook has appointed Channel 4 commercial controller Ed Couchman as a UK sales manager, replacing Jon Harvey, who will be leaving the company next month to pursue opportunities "outside of the media industry". Google ranked top brand and Dove enters top 20 by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 18 January 2012, 11:31AM Google has been named the UK top-rated brand by UK consumers for the second year running, while Dove has replaced Nokia in the top 20, according to the annual YouGov BrandIndex league table. ASA raps Lions Gate over 'Abduction' YouTube ad by Sarah Shearman 18 January 2012, 12:01AM Film studio Lions Gate has been rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority over an ad for its film 'Abduction', after a complaint it was viewed by a two-year old on YouTube. Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang steps down by Daniel Farey-Jones 18 January 2012, 09:00AM Jerry Yang, the co-founder of Yahoo and a key opponent to Microsoft's 2008 bid for the one-time internet darling, has resigned two weeks after the appointment of a new chief executive. Publicis and WPP continue digital acquisition spree by Daniel Farey-Jones 18 January 2012, 11:15AM Publicis Groupe has bought French digital agency Mediagong, while WPP has acquired a third of Australian digital marketing agency DTDigital. Also in the news Sky Media could sell Zeebox ads against BBC shows by Maisie McCabe, 17 January 2012, 11:42AM Magners consolidates digital into Red Brick Road by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 17 January 2012, 10:53AM Studio gives film simultaneous retail and Facebook release by Sarah Shearman, 17 January 2012, 11:15AM Credit Suisse sponsors Bloomberg+ iPad app by Nick Batten, 17 January 2012, 10:18AM Halfords poaches Asda's West for online push by Matthew Chapman, 17 January 2012, 09:21AM From the blogs The Second Screen - marketing's biggest fad Mike Spicer 18 January 2012, 10:11AM Republicans corner the market on nonsensical slogans - part 2 Chris J Reed 18 January 2012, 9:53AM Jerry Yang's resignation paves way for sale of Yahoo's Asian assets @gordonmacmillan 18 January 2012, 9:29AM Ed Vaizey puts in the hours for radio and adland Arif Durrani 18 January 2012, 9:00AM Unilever wins top green points, Starbucks benefits from Fairtrade split and Clonakilty is the world's best black pudding. Chris Arnold 18 January 2012, 1:56AM Latest jobs Head of New Business / Marketing Recruiter Aurotone Salary up to £40,000 pa plus bonuses Location London Account Director - Digital Recruiter Daniel Marks London Salary £40-50k + Benefits Location Central London Senior Account Manager Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £35K Location London Senior Digital Project Manager £45-55k Recruiter Digital Gurus Salary £45000 - £55000 per annum Location London Marketing Director Recruiter Magnuson Hotels Salary Six month contract position with employment possibility based on £50,000 - £59,999 annual. Location London Social Media Manager,Entertainment,London, £35,000 Recruiter Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment Salary up to £35000 Location London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders