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17th October 2014

Omnicom Media Group lands Liberty Global pan-Euro media Liberty Global, the owner of Virgin Media, has awarded its £150 million European media planning and buying account to Omnicom Media Group after a pitch. Sir Martin Sorrell labels Omnicom CFO exit 'bizarre' Sir Martin Sorrell, the WPP chief executive, has hit out at the recent departure of Omnicom's chief financial officer, Randall Weisenburger, labelling the move "remarkable". 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. Time Out to launch in six cities, starting with Manchester Time Out plans to launch six online editions of its lifestyle brand to serve people in Manchester, Edinburgh, Leeds, Glasgow, Bristol and Birmingham. Pattison takes top Maxus role Maxus has promoted Lindsay Pattison, the UK chief executive and global chief strategy officer, to global chief ex­ecutive, replacing Vikram Sakhuja. 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. Vizeum retains £14m AB InBev in the UK and adds European markets Anheuser-Busch InBev has consolidated its pan European media within Dentsu Aegis Network, led by Vizeum in the UK, following a six-month review covering nine key markets. 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. ITV Player revamps for mobile users ITV has redesigned its online ITV Player app for mobile users in response to rising demand from viewers on tablets and smartphones. 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. Guardian joins forces with Telegraph for media planning tool Guardian News and Media (GNM) and Telegraph Media Group (TMG) have formed a ground-breaking partnership to launch a combined version of the Audiences not Platforms cross-platform planning tool. Mark Craze hired to conduct review of Outdoor Media Centre The outdoor industry has appointed Mark Craze, the former chief executive of Havas Media Group UK, to conduct a strategic review of its trade body the Outdoor Media Centre, as its chief executive, Mike Baker, steps down. Gogglebox to feature in new John Lewis ad John Lewis has signed a deal with Channel 4 to incor­porate the reality TV show Gogglebox into this year's Christmas campaign. Q3 budgets show sustained growth Marketing budgets continued to rise in the third quarter of 2014, marking two years of continuous growth, according to the latest IPA Bellwether Report. 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. Omnicom Media Group lands Liberty Global pan-Euro media Liberty Global, the owner of Virgin Media, has awarded its £150 million European media planning and buying account to Omnicom Media Group after a pitch. Pattison takes top Maxus role Maxus has promoted Lindsay Pattison, the UK chief executive and global chief strategy officer, to global chief ex­ecutive, replacing Vikram Sakhuja. Latest blogs 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. 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 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. 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