Tuesday, 20 November 2012

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BP seeks 'more positive' sentiment with return to advertising
BP seeks 'more positive' sentiment with return to advertising
by John Reynolds
20 November 2012, 08:00AM
BP plans to return to above-the-line advertising next year with a campaign showcasing the contribution the company makes to society, as it looks to draw a line under the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
McCann pulls out of global HSBC pitch
McCann pulls out of global HSBC pitch
by Daniel Farey-Jones
20 November 2012, 09:51AM
McCann Erickson has pulled out of the pitch for HSBC's £400m global advertising business, which it said was due to pitching for another global bank.
Google appoints new European consumer marketing head
Google appoints new European consumer marketing head
by Sarah Shearman and Matthew Chapman
20 November 2012, 08:00AM
Google has promoted Alice Mansergh to its top European consumer marketing role, with her predecessor, Obi Felten, taking up a new job within the company's US team.
C5 rapped over Big Brother Facebook voting app
C5 rapped over Big Brother Facebook voting app
by Maisie McCabe
19 November 2012, 04:45PM
Channel 5 has been rapped by broadcasting regulator Ofcom for the failure of its 'Big Brother' Facebook voting app and for not reprimanding a housemate forcefully enough after an incident of bullying.
Government 'Midata' plan comes under fire
Government 'Midata' plan comes under fire
by Gemma Charles
20 November 2012, 08:00AM
The government has unveiled its 'Midata' plan, which aims to revolutionise how consumers access personal information on them held by brands, amid concerns that the initiative is too narrow in its scope.
Mondelez hands Cadbury role to Kenco marketer
Mondelez hands Cadbury role to Kenco marketer
by John Reynolds
20 November 2012, 08:00AM
Mondelez - the beverages and snacks business recently spun off from Kraft - has promoted its lead UK coffee marketer, Peter Seymour, to a position overseeing its chocolate brands, including Cadbury, across Europe.
Microsoft mobile ads to star The Hobbit characters
Microsoft mobile ads to star The Hobbit characters
by Matthew Chapman
20 November 2012, 08:00AM
Microsoft will feature The Hobbit characters Gandalf and Bilbo in advertising for its Windows Phone 8 operating system, after securing a partnership with Warner Bros.
Van der Sar returns to Ajax as marketing director
Van der Sar returns to Ajax as marketing director
by John Reynolds
19 November 2012, 04:14PM
Former Manchester United star goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is returning to his first major club Ajax as marketing director.
Asos attacks Christmas clichés in menswear ad
Asos attacks Christmas clichés in menswear ad
by Sarah Shearman
19 November 2012, 12:09PM
Asos, the online fashion retailer, is attacking Christmas clichés with an online film featuring a "stylish prankster" called the 'Asossin', intended to promote its menswear range to men aged 18 to 25.
Opinion
Think BR: Advertising in an online audio environment
Think BR: Advertising in an online audio environment
by Stuart Aitken
20 November 2012, 08:30AM
What are the the key challenges and opportunities for the online audio sector, asks Stuart Aitken, editorial manager, IAB.
Think BR: The demise of reading and the rise of content snackers
Think BR: The demise of reading and the rise of content snackers
by Tunde Cockshott
20 November 2012, 08:30AM
Are young people losing the love of reading, asks Tunde Cockshott, creative consultant, Amaze.
Intelligence
Viewable impressions send engagement and relevance soaring
Viewable impressions send engagement and relevance soaring
by Michael Froggatt
19 November 2012, 08:00AM
New data shows that the display advertising industry is moving towards viewable impressions, writes Michael Froggatt, principal research analyst, MediaMind.
Social media gives you wings
Social media gives you wings
by Charlie Dundas
16 November 2012, 08:00AM
Can the Red Bull Stratos jump claim to be the greatest single marketing action of the social media age, asks Charlie Dundas, executive vice president for UK and Ireland, Repucom.
Also in the news
Top Right Group spins off Broadcast to former editor Dignam
by John Reynolds, 19 November 2012, 12:17PM
RKCR/Y&R entices tech start-ups into collaborative project
by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 20 November 2012, 09:52AM
Facebook to launch advertising ROI tool
by Sarah Shearman, 19 November 2012, 11:20AM
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