Tuesday 21 October 2014

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21st October 2014
Johnston Press appoints BBC's Terry McGrath as brand director
Johnston Press appoints BBC's Terry McGrath as brand director
Johnston Press has appointed the BBC marketer Terry McGrath to the newly created role of senior director of brand and product marketing.
Bollore deal could propel Havas into a new league
Bollore deal could propel Havas into a new league
It's been a while since Vincent Bollore was making real headlines.
Amazon unveils first UK ad for Fire TV
Amazon unveils first UK ad for Fire TV
Amazon Fire TV, the internet giant's video-streaming box for TVs, has launched a campaign focusing on the product's voice-recognition capabilities.
Publishers name date for audience measurement RFP
Publishers name date for audience measurement RFP
Timings of the review of audience measurement for published media brands have been announced, with the aim of introducing a new system by early 2016.
It's time media tapped into the bikegeist
It's time media tapped into the bikegeist
From scoops and splashes to commutes and sportives, media is now at the centre of the 'bikegeist', says Newsworks' chief executive, Rufus Olins.
Condé Nast to launch Ars Technica in UK
Condé Nast to launch Ars Technica in UK
Ars Technica, the US technology news site owned by Condé Nast, is to launch in the UK next spring.
EE slashes marketing jobs in wider restructure
EE slashes marketing jobs in wider restructure
EE is set to cut 350 jobs at its Hatfield headquarters, as it looks to slim down its marketing, legal, finance, IT and communications teams.
Apple's latest results reveal a company at a crossroads
Apple's latest results reveal a company at a crossroads
While Apple's results reveal that the tech giant has a positive future, business challenges still remain, says Neil Bruce, head of mobile at Mindshare UK.
Vincent Kompany and FourFourTwo team up for Skreamer football boot launch
Vincent Kompany and FourFourTwo team up for Skreamer football boot launch
Manchester City and Belgium captain Vincent Kompany is promoting the launch of the Skreamer boot, through an innovative video partnership with FourFourTwo.
Asos annual profits fall, but sales hike defies expectations
Asos annual profits fall, but sales hike defies expectations
Online fashion retailer Asos reported a 14% fall in annual pre-tax profits to £46.9m after a "challenging year", which included a fire that consumed its Barnsley warehouse.
Facebook takes on YouTube's video dominance
Facebook takes on YouTube's video dominance
The social network's regional director of UK and Ireland tells Arif Durrani why it is a force to be reckoned with in digital video.
Media awards herald era of creative bravery
Media awards herald era of creative bravery
Bruce Daisley, who co-chaired the 2014 Media Week Awards judging, reflects on three months of hard graft and inspiration
My Media Week: Rosemary Gorman
My Media Week: Rosemary Gorman
This week, Rosemary Gorman, group advertisement director, Mail Newspapers, prepares for the annual sales conference in Scotland and gets caught in an uncompromising position by the CMO.
Facebook IQ reveals marketing to millennials is flawed
Facebook IQ reveals marketing to millennials is flawed
Marketing to millennials is fundamentally flawed as it fails to acknowledge the different characteristics prevalent in how young people interact today, according to a global study by Facebook IQ.
As the internet comes of age, it is up to agencies to really show their worth
As the internet comes of age, it is up to agencies to really show their worth
The celebration this week of ten years of the Internet Advertising Bureau's Engage conference serves as a reminder of just how fast the digital media landscape has developed.
Is Snapchat good for advertisers?
Is Snapchat good for advertisers?
Brands will only be able to share content on the app with followers, but potential reach is enormous, asks David Benady.
Consumers will always find a way to game the system and break rules
Consumers will always find a way to game the system and break rules
AOL UK to produce shows starring Richard Bacon, Tess Daly and Rochelle Humes
AOL UK to produce shows starring Richard Bacon, Tess Daly and Rochelle Humes
AOL UK has unveiled plans for two Original online video series featuring Richard Bacon, Tess Daly and Rochelle Humes.
Newsbrands report record traffic in September
Newsbrands report record traffic in September
The websites of the UK's national newsbrands reported record traffic in September as people returned to work after one of the warmest summers on record to an agenda dominated by the Scottish Referendum, the Ebola scare, the return of football's Premier League and, internationally, by the trial of Oscar Pistorius.
Google UK ad revenues climb 17% to $1.6bn
Google UK ad revenues climb 17% to $1.6bn
Google has reported revenue of $1.6 billion (£1 billion) in the UK in the third quarter of 2014, up 17 per cent from the same period last year, as global revenues surged 20 per cent.
Latest blogs
Facebook IQ study chimes with IPG Mediabrands report
Facebook IQ study chimes with IPG Mediabrands report
Hanna Chalmers, international research director at IPG Mediabrands' Initiative, finds parallels in the group's global study of 10,000 millennials in 19 markets and the Facebook IQ report, 'The Coming of Age on Screens'.
Why the transformation of outdoor is only going to accelerate
Why the transformation of outdoor is only going to accelerate
With change in the air, Shaun Gregory, chief executive of Exterion Media, considers a pending overhaul of under-performing Outdoor Media Centre (OMC) to be a great opportunity.
Four takeaways from the IAB Engage Conference
Four takeaways from the IAB Engage Conference
Plenty of reason for cheer emanating from IAB Engage, says Paul Lyonette, country manager UK at digital video provider, YuMe.
The perils of technology, or where culture meets code
The perils of technology, or where culture meets code
All the talk about technology being pitted against creativity is entirely understandable, but fundamentally wrong says Graham Moysey, head of international at AOL.
Digital out of home: navigating the revolution of the oldest medium
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.
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