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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news British Gas revamps Planet Home strategy as Spall is dropped by Matthew Chapman 30 April 2012, 09:18AM British Gas is running a television campaign that refreshes its long-running 'Planet Home' creative idea and pushes the way customers can manage their accounts online. ASA appoints P&G's Donnelly and Sainsbury's Bookbinder by Arif Durrani 30 April 2012, 08:53AM The Advertising Standards Authority has appointed Roisin Donnelly and Alan Bookbinder to its ASA Council, responsible for adjudicating on complaints about ads. Royal Caribbean appoints OMD for search and social by Maisie McCabe 30 April 2012, 08:55AM RCL Cruises, the owner of Royal Caribbean brand, has appointed Omnicom's OMD UK to handle its social media and search engine optimisation (SEO) business, following a competitive pitch. Loaded rescued by Katwoman 'porn star' by Nick Batten 30 April 2012, 08:59AM Loaded, the original lad's mag, is believed to have been snapped up from administrators by multi-millionaire businessman Paul Baxendale-Walker for an undisclosed sum. Ofcom extends review of News Corp's ownership of BSkyB by Maisie McCabe 30 April 2012, 08:50AM Ofcom has asked News International for documents relating to phone hacking settlements, after stepping its probe into whether News Corporation is a "fit and proper" shareholder of BSkyB. Lurpak and Last.Fm launch cooking music recommendation tool by Sarah Shearman 30 April 2012, 08:05AM Lurpak, the Arla-owned butter brand, has partnered with Last.Fm to create the Foodbeats tool, which recommends music to listen to while cooking. Sport magazine plans international expansion by Kate Lloyd 30 April 2012, 09:05AM UTV is kicking off plans to market Sport magazine globally, following the lead of sister radio station TalkSport. Twelve months on and the ICO is ready to enforce 'cookie' law by Sarah Johnson 30 April 2012, 08:30AM ABC Interaction 2012: David Evans, group manager, business & industry, Information Commissioners Office (ICO) says it now expects more from website owners faced with compliance to new 'cookie' regulations. Opinion Think BR: There's more to live-event sponsorship than music festivals by Rory Sloan 30 April 2012, 08:30AM Marketers have enjoyed a long and fruitful love affair with music festivals but if you're looking for stand-out there are other opportunities to consider, writes Rory Sloan, RPM. What brands can learn from Caine's Arcade by Nicola Clark 26 April 2012, 09:00AM The beautiful story of Caine's Arcade shines a light on the shifting currents of the post-digital world. Intelligence First tobacco, now alcohol? by Gemma Charles 27 April 2012, 12:00PM A proposal to make plain packaging mandatory is a new worry for drinks brands. When social media turns bad: dealing with negative comments by David Benady 26 April 2012, 12:00PM The avenues for instant feedback afforded by social networks often result in a stream of negative comments from consumers, but how should marketers react? Also in the news Anheuser-Busch InBev's global CMO exits by John Reynolds, 27 April 2012, 01:15PM Cancer Research UK campaign supports removal of tobacco brands by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 27 April 2012, 12:35PM Danone appoints Hypernaked to Actimel digital account by Sara Kimberley, 27 April 2012, 12:07PM The Red Brick Road pulls out of £110 million Tesco pitch by Ian Darby, 27 April 2012, 10:11AM WPP reports an 8.1% rise in PR revenues by Alec Mattinson, 27 April 2012, 10:01AM Latest Blog Entries Someone REALLY special! Hugh Salmon, 30 April 2012 A little experiment Steve Henry, 29 April 2012 Why do the Germans beat the Brits at media conferences? 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