Media AM - Conde Nast, Omnicom, Global Radio, BSkyB, Martin Sorrell

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16th October 2013

Glamour's Simon Kippin: 'It's nice to go when you're winning' Simon Kippin, publishing director at Conde Nast, has announced plans to retire in March 2014, ending an illustrious 40 year career leading some of the world's biggest magazine brands.     Omnicom UK's organic revenue climbs 7.5% Omnicom, the owner of the BBDO and OMD networks, has reported pre-tax profits of $336.6 million (£210.7 million) in the three months to the end of September, down three per cent year on year, despite the UK reporting 7.5 per cent organic revenue growth.     Why trading desks put the future of media agencies at risk The time has come to ask what is becoming the 'elephant-in-the-room' question, says agency veteran Brian Jacobs, are media agencies and online trading desks compatible businesses?     Global Radio hires CBS Outdoor's Kate Rutter for insight role Global Radio, the owner of the Capital and Heart brands, has hired Kate Rutter, currently the head of marketing and business development at CBS Outdoor, as its head of commercial insight.     Sky signs up for new Nielsen multiplatform ad measurement tool Nielsen has formally launched its multiplatform ad measurement service in the UK, which allows brands such as BSkyB to measure the combined audience of TV and online campaigns.     The science behind brand growth Ian Edwards, head of strategy at Vizeum UK, outlines seven principles for brand growth - based on how our brains really work - which he believes could save businesses £8 billion a year in wasted advertising.     Sir Martin Sorrell: the rise of Amazon keeps marketers awake at night WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell has marked out ecommerce and online services as the next focus area for retail brands     Carat Global appoints BBC's Sanjay Nazerali as strategy chief Carat Global has appointed the BBC' global director of marketing, communications and audiences, Sanjay Nazerali, as chief strategy officer.     As Westminster rails against the Daily Mail, advertisers' silence speaks volumes Don't you just love the Daily Mail? It's not something you always hear on London's media circuit, but the popularity of Lord Rothermere's 117-year-old news brand is irrefutable.     Should Global Radio be forced to offload stations? Some GMG Radio assets may go on sale when the anti-trust process finally draws to a close, Maisie McCabe writes.     Rowe global role key for new-look ZenithOptimedia Ambitious projects have never fazed Belinda Rowe, who is tasked with overhauling ZenithOptimedia's international performance. By Louise Ridley.     Now our official second screen, can TV become our new quiet companion? The next challenge for TV is to see if it can hang on to its prized "second screen" status. The screen we carry around with us and fondle is clearly the first - that's the one we use for shopping and talking to friends, it's the one that knows all our secrets and keeps all our pictures.     Google eyes ad dollars with VideoLab offering The tech giant is helping brands make the most out of video advertising in a partnership with Newcast.     Media owners warned not to get lost in data Consumer data remains a big, if delicate, issue for publishers, Mark Banham discovers at the AOP Autumn Conference.   Latest blogs   Why it's become very difficult to get a poor media audit review - let alone a bad one Common sense suggests that 50% of all media buying should come at a price cheaper than the average and vice versa.     Email as a broadcast channel Email has long been categorised as a direct marketing tool - but is it time for the marketing industry to ask whether this label is a major injustice to an incredibly valuable media channel?     Condé Nast Traveller targets Chinese consumers in London Condé Nast Traveller UK is hoping to cash in on the emergence of the wealthy Chinese tourist with the launch of a new bi-annual glossy, the Mandarin Expert Guide to Shopping in London.     What the death of the mobile long-tail means for agencies Drawing on Adfonic's proprietary data of hundreds of billions of impressions, chief executive Victor Malachard charts a major sea-change in the way mobile ads are bought.     The TV station, the media buyer, his producer, her programme TV has never been more social, but when it comes to the mass broadcasting options for brands, Ivan Clark puts his cojones behind Outdoor

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