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Global Radio seals £50m purchase of GMG Radio
Global Radio seals £50m purchase of GMG Radio
by Maisie McCabe
25 June 2012, 10:05AM
Global Radio, the owner of the Heart and Capital brands, has confirmed the purchase of Guardian Media Group's GMG Radio business, owner of Real and Smooth Radio, for a sum understood to be in the region of £50m.
Google and Sony team up for Google TV
Google and Sony team up for Google TV
by Matthew Chapman
25 June 2012, 09:50AM
Sony will become the first manufacturer to launch a Google TV product outside the US, when it rolls out its Google TV-enabled product in the UK next month.
Cannes 2012: Lord Coe credits sponsors for role in
Cannes 2012: Lord Coe credits sponsors for role in "profound" London Olympics
by Arif Durrani
22 June 2012, 12:55PM
The economic impact of the London 2012 Olympics has already been profound in terms of regeneration, employment and British business during a time in which the country needed it most, and sponsors have played a "key role", according to Locog chairman ...
EasyJet plays on England woes with ads for European flights
EasyJet plays on England woes with ads for European flights
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
25 June 2012, 09:50AM
EasyJet has taken advantage of England's football loss against Italy, which was watched by a peak audience of 23.5m last night, with a tongue-in-cheek press ad for its cheap fares to Europe.
ITV set for £15m Euro 2012 boost
ITV set for £15m Euro 2012 boost
by Maisie McCabe
25 June 2012, 09:45AM
Media agencies estimate ITV could make £12m to £15m in TV ad revenue from Uefa Euro 2012, as brands extend campaigns running during football matches to the rest of the schedule.
Cannes 2012: Chipotle spot by Creative Artists Agency scoops Film Grand Prix
Cannes 2012: Chipotle spot by Creative Artists Agency scoops Film Grand Prix
by Anne Cassidy
23 June 2012, 08:21PM
UK agencies fared well, but the Grand Prix for Film went to the "back to the start" spot for Chipotle by US shop Creative Artists Agency.
Cannes 2012: Sorrell calls WPP leaders
Cannes 2012: Sorrell calls WPP leaders "underpaid" compared to Omnicom and IPG
by Arif Durrani
22 June 2012, 12:50PM
Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP, has called for consistency in standards being applied by City advisors following his £6.8 million pay package being rejected by shareholders, claiming all WPP executives are "underpaid" in relation to its t...
BBC Worldwide CMO steps down amid restructure
BBC Worldwide CMO steps down amid restructure
by Maisie McCabe
22 June 2012, 05:00PM
Helen Kellie, chief marketing officer at BBC Worldwide, is to step down from her role, following wider changes at the commercial arm of the corporation that include the creation of a chief brands officer position.
Cannes 2012: R/GA New York wins Titanium Grand Prix for Nike+
Cannes 2012: R/GA New York wins Titanium Grand Prix for Nike+
by Anne Cassidy
23 June 2012, 08:39PM
R/GA New York followed up its Grand Prix in Cyber by also winning the Titanium Grand Prix for Nike+ "fuelband" in this year's Cannes Festival of Creativity.
Cannes 2012: DDB's chief creative Kassaei accuses WPP judges of tactical voting
Cannes 2012: DDB's chief creative Kassaei accuses WPP judges of tactical voting
by Arif Durrani
22 June 2012, 05:30PM
DDB Worldwide's chief creative officer, Amir Kassaei, has lambasted some of the WPP judges at this year's Cannes Lions festival for what he believes has been tactical voting that risks damaging the credibility of the event.
Opinion
Chris Hirst: Talking ourselves up is less cool, but we are a great industry
Chris Hirst: Talking ourselves up is less cool, but we are a great industry
by Chris Hirst
21 June 2012, 08:00AM
I'm certain I wasn't alone in raising an eyebrow at Campaign's claim (Editor's Perspective, 25 May) that there are only "two or three really great London agencies".
Katherine Levy: Social media needs its own metrics to judge engagement
Katherine Levy: Social media needs its own metrics to judge engagement
by Katherine Levy
21 June 2012, 08:00AM
Last week, Twitter held its first UK event with agencies and advertisers.
Intelligence
Samsung Electronics UK & Ireland's Andrew Garrihy on the brand's global growth and Olympic legacy
Samsung Electronics UK & Ireland's Andrew Garrihy on the brand's global growth and Olympic legacy
by Matt Chapman
21 June 2012, 11:00AM
The ambitious brand's director of corporate marketing, Garrihy is driving its wide-ranging activity and embracing its bold approach.
Double standards - Does media know who is spending the most?
Double standards - Does media know who is spending the most?
by
21 June 2012, 08:00AM
Agencies should target age groups that are least affected by the downturn while the UK's economy remains stuck in recession, two experts say.
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Cannes 2012: Chipotle ad wins first Branded Content & Entertainment Grand Prix
by Anne Cassidy, 23 June 2012, 10:29PM
Cannes 2012: Chipotle spot by Creative Artists Agency scoops Film Grand Prix
by Anne Cassidy, 23 June 2012, 08:21PM
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by Noelle McElhatton, 22 June 2012, 05:55PM
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by Ben Hall, 22 June 2012, 04:50PM
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