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27th February 2015

PHD retains Sainsbury's £60m media business Omnicom's PHD has retained Sainsbury's £60 million media planning and buying business after a competitive pitch against Group M agencies Maxus and MediaCom, and Publicis Groupe's ZenithOptimedia. TV viewing declined 4.5% in 2014 Total TV viewing declined by 4.5 per cent in 2014, as heavy viewers watched less telly, and viewing on computers and mobile devices failed to compensate for the decline on the main set. Noel Penzer leaves AOL UK for Time Out Group Noel Penzer, the managing director of AOL UK, is leaving the digital company to take up the new role of managing director of Time Out Europe. #MediaWeek30 set for bumper issue and party on 29 April Media Week's 30th celebrations are taking shape, offering all those involved in the UK's vibrant commercial media business opportunities to get involved. NRS Padd: OK! Magazine, Tesco and What's on TV enjoy readership sector highs OK! Magazine, Tesco Magazine and What's on TV all enjoyed sector leading readerships in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to this week's National Readership Survey (NRS) figures for magazines. PHD celebrates 25th anniversary with yearbook microsite PHD is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a "25 yearbook" microsite featuring people who have worked at or with the agency. Brit Awards 2015: Too white and too bland The party's over: The Brits are no longer relevant as a serious music awards, simply too white and too bland, says broadcaster Edward Adoo. Why HSBC's relationship with the Telegraph and Guardian is the press story of our time Five years ago, a translucent coverwrap by J Walter Thompson enabled HSBC to make press history and commandeer the front and back pages of The Daily Telegraph for the first time in 155 years. Do advertisers hold too much power over the press? Are Peter Oborne's allegations about HSBC and the Telegraph symptomatic of a wider problem, Arif Durrani asks. Media agencies wade into battle of content Recent deals suggest media agencies are taking content very seriously. Can they match the specialists, David Benady asks. Williams is no longer just a gorilla with a calculator As the industry has evolved, so too have media buyers. But Dentsu Aegis Network's trading chief is still no pushover, he tells David Benady. The best way forward? Turn around and look back There's an important issue that has been raised by many at the forefront of innovation. The pace of change is naturally becoming even faster. At the Government Digital Service Sprint 15 conference, Martha Lane Fox said that breathlessness wasn't enough to categorise the pace of change to come. "We'll be panting," she said. Latest blogs Murky financial arrangements are rife in journalism Murky financial arrangements which compromise journalists exist everywhere, says Grant Feller, a former associate editor of the Daily Express. Cinema advertisers cashing in as Fifty Shades of Grey whips box office into frenzy Cinema is having a purple patch in 2015, and Karen Stacey, the interim chief executive of Digital Cinema Media, says it provides great opportunities for brands. The rise of InMobi: how we broke the billion Mobile ad network InMobi passed the milestone of one billion unique mobile devices on its network in quarter four of 2014. Naveen Tewari. its founder and chief executive of InMobi, explains how. Why we need directions for going native Native advertising already accounts for more than a fifth of digital display ads, yet there's still a lot of uncertainty that needs clearing up if it is to avoid consumer mistrust, warns the IAB's Clare O'Brien. Party time: Media Week returns to print at 30 So, it's happy birthday to Media Week, which turns 30 years old on Sunday, and we're going to mark the occasion with a return of the print magazine and a party in London in April. International Exhibition Sales Manager , SAVVY Media Ltd £30-35k + uncapped coms, London (Greater) Sales Executive - great career potential! , SAVVY Media Ltd £24-30k + comms, London (Central), London (Greater) DIGITAL SENIOR ADVERTISER SALES MANAGER - PROGRAMMATIC! , SAVVY Media Ltd £40-50K + COMMISSION, London (Greater) Business Development Manager - Fantastic OTE! , SAVVY Media Ltd £35k + £50k OTE (uncapped), London (Central), London (Greater) Account Manager , Carreras Lathane Associates - CLA negotiable, London (Central), London (Greater)

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