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08th October 2014

Mobile video adspend triples in first half of 2014 Digital advertising spend is up 16.6 per cent to £3.5 billion for the first half of 2014, with mobile video adspend tripling, according to the Internet Advertising Bureau UK Digital Adspend report. BBC Music unites Brian Wilson, Stevie Wonder and Elton John for epic ad BBC Music is launching an epic three-minute ad featuring 27 musicians including Sir Elton John, Pharrell Williams and Stevie Wonder to promote all of the corporation's music content in a single ad for the first time. Clear Channel parts ways with global CMO Pru Parkinson Clear Channel's global chief marketing officer, Pru Parkinson, has left the outdoor company to pursue new opportunities. UKTV expands Jan Gooze-Zijl's role following Jordan departure UKTV has appointed Jan Gooze-Zijl, its chief financial officer, to the position of chief financial and operations officer, following the departure of Julia Jordan. Watch Live: Thinkbox's Screen Life event at Bafta Live coverage from 'TV Advertising Everywhere', part of Thinkbox's Screen Life series, which has gone into homes to follow people going about their daily lives and to explore how brands live through TV in all its guises. EE poised to launch own TV set-top box EE, the mobile operator, is to launch its own set-top box that offers TV and video streaming packages. Wearables, robotics and cognitive computing are the future for Tesco In the next five years, robotics, wearable technology and cognitive computing will start to be commonplace in retail, according to Tesco. Founder's spirit will live on at Dennis, Tye insists The publisher is continuing to grow the business - as well as trees - just as the late Felix Dennis would have wanted, its chief executive tells David Benady. Has Google become too powerful? The search giant is working to ease some of the EC's competition concerns, but rivals are unsatisfied. By David Benady. Jamie Oliver empire courts brands for content tie-ups Brands are in talks about long-term partnerships with the chef's assets, such as his YouTube channels. Twitter's popularity says as much about TV as it does about social media Did you know that the main ITV channel generates more Tweets per month than BBC One and BBC Two combined? It's an intriguing finding that has stayed with me since it was shared at ITV's Upfronts event. IPA's new initiative to highlight media value Business leaders recognise that they're not yet doing enough to target connected consumers. Arif Durrani investigates. In an impatient business that's big on self-esteem, do mind your Ps and Qs Latest blogs Digital out of home: navigating the revolution of the oldest medium Drawing on market trends from outdoor's second-quarter results, Primesight's Chris Forrester warns against an industry eating itself. Coventry City's owner: 'Digital disruption is bigger than the industrial revolution' Coventry City's outspoken co-owner believes we are living through "unique moment in history" that surpasses anything that has gone on before it. Why CEOs choose TV and DOOH In amongst the rise of all things digital it's easy to lose sight of some very simple truths, says Steve Atkinson, commercial director at Outdoor Plus. Google responds to questions around online ad effectiveness There is a reason why digital is the fastest-growing channel, clients just need to ask the right questions of their agency to ensure the best results, says Matt Bush, head of performance agency at Google. Why Mediabrands brought OpenCo to the UK As London companies prepare to open their doors to executives, entrepreneurs and investors for the second OpenCo UK event on 2 October, IPG Mediabrands' Hamish Kinniburgh and Ella Goldner, explain why they brought the initiative to the UK. Senior Sales Executive , GDS International £25,000 - £35,000 + Commission (OTE £75,000), Bristol, City of Bristol Advertising Manager , Inspire Publishing Salary dependent on experience, outstanding commission potential, Totteridge, London (Greater) Associate Brand Director - Famous Lifestyle Consumer Brand , Formula Won To £40k + great comm and bens, London (Central), London (Greater) Digital Sales manger , SYLEX Recruitment £55,000, London Senior Account Manager - Events , Formula Won To £30k + uncapped comm + bens, London (Central), London (Greater)

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