Campaign Daily Fix - Omnicom and Publicis Groupe call off merger, Media360 coverage, Twitter, phone hacking

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Publicis Groupe and Omnicom cancel $35bn merger by Maisie McCabe, 09 May 2014, 08:42AM Publicis Groupe and Omnicom have called off their $35 billion (£21 billion) merger, citing difficulties in completing the transaction within a reasonable timeframe. Publicis Omnicom rivals regret that merger has fallen apart by Emily Tan, David Blecken and Jason Wincuinas, 09 May 2014, 11:11AM As far as WPP and Dentsu Aegis Network (DAN) are concerned, the end of the prolonged pre-merger process between Publicis and Omnicom came a little too soon. Media360: 45% of people working in media would resign tomorrow by Louise Ridley, 08 May 2014, 03:30PM Nearly half of staff in media companies would leave their company tomorrow if they were offered another job, according to a survey from the company behind The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For list. Media360: 'Social media has beaten porn' says Twitter sales chief by Louise Ridley, 09 May 2014, 12:19PM Even pornography is now using social media responsibly, argued Dara Nasr, the sales director of Twitter UK at this year's Media360 conference. Media360: Bailey's global brand boss Garbhan O'Bric on the 'power of place' by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 08 May 2014, 01:58PM Garbhan O'Bric, the Bailey's global brand director at Diageo, said that it was through understanding the importance of "place" that had taken the brand from "the bellwether of naffness" to being part of relevant, digital conversations. Media360: Phone hacking is 'not a huge crime', says Daily Mail's Zitter by Ian Griggs, 08 May 2014, 03:28PM Phone hacking is "not a huge crime" although it never happened at the Daily Mail or Mail on Sunday, according to the newspaper group's departing commercial leader. Media360: Jan Gooding of Aviva on the power of TV by Georgina Brazier, 09 May 2014, 12:21PM Jan Gooding, the group brand director at Aviva, explained why it is still worth investing in TV advertising, in a video from Media360. Promoted The World's Leading Indpendent Agencies 2014: The Jupiter Drawing Room by Joanne Thomas, 09 April 2014, 09:54AM How we helped to create a corporate identity for Virgin, an inspirational company that has always inherently challenged the 'rules'. ________ Latest Work Vodafone Ireland "race day/heartbreak" by Grey London 09 May 2014, 11:17AM Vodafone Ireland has released two TV spots, by Grey London, pushing its 4G coverage and HD voice calls. In the first ad, two sons use video-calling to contact their father, who could not make it to a horse race due to his old age. In the other, a g... Turkish Airlines "epic pool dunk" by Crispin Porter & Bogusky London 09 May 2014, 09:14AM Turkish Airlines has released a 30-second TV spot emulating the online fad for making spectacular dunk videos. The ad, created by Crispin Porter Bogusky London, marks the brand s sponsorship of the Euroleague Final Four basketball tournament and wa... Scope "end the awkward" by Grey London 08 May 2014, 01:44PM Scope has released a series of ads fronted by the comedian Alex Brooker that humorously give advice on how to avoid awkward social situations with the disabled. Grey London created the campaign, which is the agency's first for the brand since winning... Also in the news Watch: Royal London's Claire Salmon and cricket star Stuart Broad talk sponsorship by Georgina Brazier and Joel Fothergill, 09 May 2014, 09:00AM Media360: Maxus's Pattison on why 'we need to act like dolphins' by Louise Ridley, 08 May 2014, 12:37PM Media360: 'Look at what the rest of the industry is doing, then do the opposite' by Ben Bold, 08 May 2014, 04:30PM Media360: Product first and marketing second, says Moonpig.com founder by Ben Bold, 08 May 2014, 02:56PM Media360: Bailey's global brand boss Garbhan O'Bric on the 'power of place' by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 08 May 2014, 01:58PM Latest Jobs Digital Account Manager - English/French/Italian Circa £28k + OTE up to 35k - 45k uncapped , Harrow, London (Greater) / Hounslow, London (Greater) / Ruislip, London (Greater) / Uxbridge, Lon... Junior Designer 4 Start-Up £19000 - £24000 per annum, London (Central), London (Greater) Public Relations Account Manager negotiable, Greater Manchester Senior Designer (Broadcast) | Central London | Perm | £30-40K £30000 - £40000 per annum + flexible depending on experience, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Designer (Broadcast) | Central London | Perm | £30-40K £30000 - £40000 per annum + flexible depending on experience, London (Central), London (Greater) More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.