| Latest news | |  | | | | | Google's net income for the first quarter has risen 60.7% to $2.89bn (£1.81bn), while revenues from the UK climbed 18.7% year on year to $1.15bn (£721m). | | |  | | | | | Health secretary Andrew Lansley has said the Government wants tobacco companies to have "no business" in Britain and will launch a consultation into stripping cigarette packets of all branding, according to an interview in The Times. | | |  | | | | | Barclays has rolled out a viral campaign to promote its Pingit app, which allows users to send and receive money using mobile phone numbers. | | |  | | | | | Weetabix is launching its first ad campaign for the brand's golden syrup variant next week (16 April), under the cereal's "Fuel for big days" strapline. | | |  | | | | | Online music service Spotify has brought in M&C Saatchi PR for a consumer brief. | | |  | | | | | Budweiser, the beer brand, has signed a multi-platform deal with Disney-owned sports broadcaster ESPN, which will expand their partnership to include two new ad-funded programmes. | | |  | | | | | CBS Outdoor UK has appointed Gavin Brice to a top executive role that involves him overseeing the company's relationship with key stakeholders such as Westfield and Transport for London (TfL). | | |  | | | | | A hidden-camera viral advert, in which a sleepy town square turns into chaos on the push of a button, has taken the top spot in this week's chart with more than one million shares in the past seven days. | | |  | | | | | Neil Francis moves on from the agency he founded while News International promotes from within to replace departed sales director Ian Dowds, in Brand Republic's round-up of this week's people moves in advertising, marketing and media. | | | | Campaign School Reports 2012: Agency league tables and analysis
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| | Intelligence | |  | | | | | Half of businesses feel their social media skills are either below their industry average or very poor, write Ines Nadal and Tara Beard-Knowland, Ipsos ASI. | | |  | | | | | Are advertisers better-placed to regulate newspapers? The chairman of the select committee on media affairs' latest big idea is rooted in a somewhat imperfect understanding of the story of the decline and fall of News of the World last July, says Ala... | | | | | Opinion | |  | | | | | So Channel 4 has received flak for its marketing of its new series The Undateables. If you haven't seen it, the programme charts the obstacles that disabled people have in forming romantic relationships. | | |  | | | | | It's easy, sometimes, to feel like a bewildered old duffer. The pace of change, the plethora of resources, the sheer amount of things you're supposed to know something about. | | | | | | | Latest jobs | | | | | |  | | |
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