Saturday 14 March 2015

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Global Volkswagen ECD Jeremy Craigen exits DDB after 25 years
by Kate Magee,
10 March 2015, 09:00AM
Global Volkswagen ECD Jeremy Craigen exits DDB after 25 years
Jeremy Craigen is calling time on his tenure at DDB after 25 years.
A quarter century of quality: Jeremy Craigen's best ads
by James Swift,
13 March 2015, 11:26AM
A quarter century of quality: Jeremy Craigen's best ads
DDB's Paddington offices have witnessed seismic changes over the course of the past quarter century but one thing has remained a constant - the brilliance of Jeremy Craigen.
VCCP promotes creative teams
by James Swift,
12 March 2015, 08:00AM
VCCP promotes creative teams
VCCP has picked three creative teams to become associate creative directors.
Tesco kicks off £90m media review
by Arif Durrani,
12 March 2015, 08:00AM
Tesco kicks off £90m media review
Initiative has handled the UK business, worth £90 million, for more than 20 years.
Henderson launches ECD Council
by James Swift,
12 March 2015, 08:00AM
Henderson launches ECD Council
UK advertising's top creatives will gather tonight (12 March) for the first meeting of the Executive Creative Directors Council.
Nick Bampton to leave Channel 5 and Viacom
by Arif Durrani,
09 March 2015, 08:15AM
Nick Bampton to leave Channel 5 and Viacom
Nick Bampton, commercial sales director of Channel 5, is leaving his role after four and a half years to pursue new opportunities within the media space.
Paddy Power awards £20m advertising business to BMB
by Gurjit Degun,
12 March 2015, 08:00AM
Paddy Power awards £20m advertising business to BMB
BMB has picked up the £20 million Paddy Power creative account, previously handled by Crispin Porter & Bogusky.
The ad industry is facing its Kodak moment, says David Jones
by Gurjit Degun,
11 March 2015, 03:12PM
The ad industry is facing its Kodak moment, says David Jones
The ad industry needs to "future proof" itself by looking ten years ahead, David Jones, the ex-chief executive of Havas and Havas Worldwide told the ISBA conference today.
Heineken escapes ad ban despite complaints it linked booze to sexual success
by Gurjit Degun,
11 March 2015, 12:01AM
Heineken escapes ad ban despite complaints it linked booze to sexual success
The Advertising Standards Authority has rejected complaints that a Heineken TV ad encouraged excessive drinking and linked alcohol to sexual success.
Women's Aid outdoor campaign features on TV ad
by Gurjit Degun,
09 March 2015, 09:19AM
Women's Aid outdoor campaign features on TV ad
The Women's Aid outdoor campaign tackling domestic violence has unveiled a TV ad voiced by Julie Walters.
Why Pornhub's 'wankband' hit the viral sweet spot
by Be On,
13 March 2015, 07:00AM
Why Pornhub's 'wankband' hit the viral sweet spot
Social video experts Be On review the latest viral by Pornhub.
Tena Men campaign aims for viral success
by James Swift,
11 March 2015, 09:21AM
Tena Men campaign aims for viral success
Tena Men's latest ad introduces a spokesman who carries himself with the smooth and knowing confidence of Old Spice's Isaiah Mustafa, as he talks about urine leakage.
Engine CMO Nina Jasinski to leave
by Kate Magee,
11 March 2015, 11:30AM
Engine CMO Nina Jasinski to leave
Nina Jasinski, the chief marketing officer at Engine UK, is to step down from her role later this year to pursue other interests.
David bends it like Beckham in pool-shark H&M campaign
by James Swift,
06 March 2015, 10:13AM
David bends it like Beckham in pool-shark H&M campaign
David Beckham plays a pool hustler in a short film promoting H&M's Modern Essentials spring 2015 collection.
ASA calls for clearer guidelines between vloggers and brands
by Gurjit Degun,
11 March 2015, 11:33AM
ASA calls for clearer guidelines between vloggers and brands
The Advertising Standards Authority wants to create clearer guidelines for vloggers and brands, according to Guy Parker, its chief executive, speaking at today's ISBA annual conference.
WPP pre-tax profits soar 12% to £1.5bn
by Maisie McCabe,
09 March 2015, 09:20AM
WPP pre-tax profits soar 12% to £1.5bn
WPP has reported pre-tax profits of £1.45 billion in 2014, up 12.0 per cent year on year.
TV ad revenue in UK hits record £4.91 billion in 2014
by Arif Durrani,
10 March 2015, 09:05AM
TV ad revenue in UK hits record £4.91 billion in 2014
Television ad revenue in the UK increased for the fifth consecutive year in 2014, up 6 per cent to a record high of £4.91 billion, according to figures by Thinkbox.
18 Feet & Rising appoints first chief operating officer
by James Swift,
11 March 2015, 08:49AM
18 Feet & Rising appoints first chief operating officer
18 Feet & Rising has hired Paul Spriggs, a former group business director at Leo Burnett, as its first chief operating officer.
Justin Cochrane becomes CEO of Clear Channel as Morley exits
by Arif Durrani,
12 March 2015, 03:35PM
Justin Cochrane becomes CEO of Clear Channel as Morley exits
Andrew Morley has left his role as chief executive of Clear Channel UK after less than a year, to be replaced by the company's chief operating officer of Europe, Justin Cochrane.
Disney hires Proximity for 'Netflix-style' service
by James Swift,
12 March 2015, 08:00AM
Disney hires Proximity for 'Netflix-style' service
Disney has appointed Proximity London to create a CRM campaign to support the launch of a "Netflix-style" subscription service.
Jeremy Clarkson suspended after 'fracas' with Top Gear producer
by Arif Durrani,
10 March 2015, 05:02PM
Jeremy Clarkson suspended after 'fracas' with Top Gear producer
The BBC has suspended Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson after a "fracas" with the show's producer, leading to the removal of the programme from Sunday's schedule.
Guardian's digital revenues hit £80m but losses remain around £30m
by Arif Durrani,
09 March 2015, 08:30AM
Guardian's digital revenues hit £80m but losses remain around £30m
Guardian Media Group (GMG) has reported group revenues are up 3 per cent to more than £215 million, part-fuelled by a 20 per cent rise in digital revenues to around £80 million for its year ending 29 March, 2015.
Two remain in battle for Lloyds' £80m media account
by Arif Durrani,
13 March 2015, 09:27AM
Two remain in battle for Lloyds' £80m media account
Lloyds Banking Group's £80 million media business is now being contested by just two remaining agencies.
Gogglebox's Stephen and Chris launch EE TV
by Gurjit Degun,
25 February 2015, 12:01AM
Gogglebox's Stephen and Chris launch EE TV
EE has launched an ad featuring Kevin Bacon and two Gogglebox stars to promote its new TV service.
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