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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Adland can't afford to lose sight of D&AD's vital role by Claire Beale, 16 April 2015, 08:00AM 'Not even God is a director of creativity' 16 April 2015, 08:00AM The photographer Oliviero Toscani tells James Swift that agencies are full of bullshit, marketers are dumb and young people are fucked up. Five traits that define a south of the river agency by Ben Essen, 13 April 2015, 12:43PM South of the river. It's not an area historically associated with the glamorous world of advertising. But in the next few months we welcome a couple of new neighbours to the area - Omnicom and Ogilvy. Banks embarks on content Adventure with Bauer Media 16 April 2015, 08:00AM The executive creative director of Bauer Media has set up a standalone content agency to enhance the company's cross-media sell. By Maisie McCabe. The unsung hero 16 April 2015, 08:00AM Paul Brazier and Peter Souter pay tribute to Ron Brown, the art director behind many of AMV's finest ads, who died last month. Media's role is bigger than ever in the 2015 election by Arif Durrani, 16 April 2015, 08:00AM The kids might be excited to go back to school this week, but what's happening outside the gates? We are entering a period of profound uncertainty as one of the most closely fought elections in living memory looms large. Adland's Mr Nice Guy 16 April 2015, 08:00AM Dougal Wilson reflects on his career and how he came to direct John Lewis campaigns, via a degree in science and a taste of advertising in Edinburgh. Dave Trott: Different is worth more by Dave Trott, 15 April 2015, 09:05AM Chris Blackwell was born in Jamaica and went to school in England. Can awards shows remain relevant? 16 April 2015, 08:00AM Vloggers may not be as wholesome as they seem by Maisie McCabe, 16 April 2015, 08:00AM On the Campaign couch by Jeremy Bullmore, 16 April 2015, 08:00AM Should brands collaborate more with music artists? 16 April 2015, 08:00AM Tie-ups between brands and musicians can benefit both parties, but they must tread carefully, Gurjit Degun writes. History of Advertising: No 128: Bass Brewery's red triangle 16 April 2015, 08:00AM TV advertising's come a long way in 60 years 16 April 2015, 08:00AM Nick Reid charts the journey from the first, lottery-placed TV ad in 1955 to a future shaped by programmatic trading. Easter sun shines light on hot outdoor sector 16 April 2015, 08:00AM Out-of-home interactions increase during big sporting events and holidays. Brands can utilise this, Nick Mawditt writes. Things we like: European leader for Twitter, proof of media's impact, launch of All 4 16 April 2015, 08:00AM Some things in the media business we liked in the week up to 17 April, and one thing we didn't... Latest Jobs Senior Marketing Manager £50,000 - £60,000 per annum , Victoria, London (Greater) ACCOUNT MANAGER - Branding Agency - FREELANCE or permanent £30k-£35k+ pro rata, London ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - GLOBAL BRANDING, INNOVATION & STRATEGY £75k-£80k, London (Central), London (Greater) ACCOUNT MANAGER - BRAND STRATEGY & DESIGN freelance contract & permanent role £35k-£40k+ dep. on experience, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Strategy Consultant £65,000 per annum, London (Central), London (Greater) More Jobs Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.