Media PM - Interpublic Group, Google, Ryanair, Microsoft, Karmarama

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22nd October 2014

IPG doubles pre-tax profit in Q3 Interpublic Group's pre-tax profits more than doubled in the third quarter of 2014 to $157.5 million (£98.2 million), after revenues increased by 8 per cent to $1.8 billion. My Media Week: Barnaby Rothwell This week, Barnaby Rothwell, promotions director, UK & EMEA at Disneymedia+, focuses on a major collaboration with Sky and Pixar, the ongoing 'Star Wars Rebels' promotion and sorting wedding pics Google leads $542m funding for augmented reality start-up Magic Leap Google has led a hefty investment in Magic Leap, a mysterious start-up that wants to transform how augmented reality affects shopping, gaming and education. Anyone for a 'RyanHol'? Ryanair CMO hints at 'Ryanair Holidays' Ryanair CMO Kenny Jacobs has hinted that the airline could launch a package holiday brand within the next five years. Microsoft lays Nokia brand to rest Microsoft will officially phase out the Nokia brand for its mobile products, instead calling its smartphones Microsoft Lumia. Karmarama drops out of race for BBC creative account Karmarama has dropped out of the BBC's statutory creative review, leaving five agencies to compete for the broadcaster's business. 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. Latest blogs Media Owners take games into their own hands A new generation of gamers is sharing and viewing content in ways that have caught the attention of media owners. But can they harness these trends to grow their businesses? Jason Kingsley OBE, chief executive of games maker Rebellion shares his thoughts. 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. 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 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 Plenty of reason for cheer emanating from IAB Engage, says Paul Lyonette, country manager UK at digital video provider, YuMe. Programmatic Campaign Manager/ RTB Manager , Aspire £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum, London Head of Programmatic , Aspire £60000.00 - £80000.00 per annum, London Technical SEO Analyst , Aspire £27000.00 - £33000.00 per annum, London Advertising Sales Manager , Publications UK Competitive salary with attractive bonus and commission structure, Edgware (City/Town), London (Greater) Account Director - Broadcast - Top 5 Agency , Aspire £40000 - £45000 per annum + package, London

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