Media AM - Wall Street Journal announces new-look broadsheet for Europe and Asia; Dick Costolo to leave Twitter; Rupert Murdoch to step down

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12th June 2015

Wall Street Journal announces new-look broadsheet for Europe and Asia The Wall Street Journal, the business newspaper owned by News Corp, is launching a broadsheet edition for Europe and Asia. Dick Costolo to leave Twitter Twitter's chief executive, Dick Costolo, is leaving his role on 1 July and will be replaced by the co-founder and chairman, Jack Dorsey, on an interim basis. Rupert Murdoch preparing to step down Rupert Murdoch is reportedly preparing to step down from his role as the chief executive of 21st Century Fox to make way for his son James. The revolution will be journalised This is a story about an old-fashioned coup. One planned with ruthless efficiency, with scant regard for the authority of once-formidable foes and with a determination to inspire a revolution. GF Media's Grant Feller reports. Faces to Watch 2015 This year, Campaign has identified 24 of the biggest talents aged 30 or under across the industry. While working in different disciplines, they all have a unique angle on what advertising means today. Campaign Viral Chart: BuzzFeed's Purina ad takes number one spot Purina, the pet food brand, has taken the top spot in this week's chart with an ad that shows the life of a man and his puppy. Nick Hurrell named non-executive chair at The Groucho Club Nick Hurrell, the managing partner at George & Dragon, has become the non-executive chair at The Groucho Club, the private members club that has been sold to its management team. Media business rankings 12 June 2015: Mindshare lands Facebook, climbing up the league in the process. Jamie Oliver boosts YouTube presence with new channel Family Food Tube and other emerging channels could tempt more brands to look to the platform, David Benady writes. Out to lunch with Boisdale Life and David Emin: Jenny Biggam Media Week's David Emin invites an industry heavyweight out to lunch at one of the Boisdales restaurants. His lunch guest this week is Jenny Biggam, the co-founder of the7stars, now the UK's largest independent media agency, which has averaged 30% growth in each of the past three years. My Media Week: Jem Lloyd-Williams This week, Jem Lloyd-Williams, executive director, product & innovation at Vizeum UK, joins the cream of media in the Brighton sunshine for Media 360. Should Channel 4 be privatised? Would it be worthwhile for the new Tory government to explore selling off the channel, David Benady asks. Facebook's evolution could help encourage better ads During last week's thought-provoking Media360, there was one conversation in particular that stayed with me to the point where I felt compelled to dedicate this week's column to it. Media360 offers key lessons in innovation Speakers gave their take on what innovation means to their company at this year's two-day gathering. By Arif Durrani. Latest blogs I like to think of market research as human understanding It's all about people, products and platforms, says Denise Turner, insight director at Newsworks, after last week's Media360 event in Brighton. How Apple will change the radio game with the Beats 1 network Launching a radio platform for Apple will certainly revolutionise the industry, says broadcaster Edward Adoo. Google moves in: How the tech giant is bringing IoT home The Internet of Things has been around for a while, the term was coined in 1999 by Kevin Ashton from MIT. So the concept of a bunch of interconnected devices that autonomously talk to the internet is far from new. Data and content is a marriage made in heaven Content is one of the hottest areas of interest in the marketing community today, and so is data. Clare Hill, managing director of the Content Marketing Association, says together they are even more powerful. Sunday Times' Camilla Cavendish reminds us to value newsbrands The media world is a poorer place for the departure of Sunday Times investigative journalist and columnist Camilla Cavendish, says Newsworks' Rufus Olins. Programmatic Sales Manager , MediaMigo Recruitment Limited £50k basic + comms + benefits, London (Central), London (Greater) Classified Group Head , MediaMigo Recruitment Limited Basic £35-45k dependent on experience + comms + benefits, London (Central), London (Greater) Agency Sales Account Manager , Mumsnet Commensurate with experience /4 days per week on a pro-rata, London (Central), London (Greater) Account Manager , ABC £25-£30k, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Performance Director , Aspire £65000.00 per annum, London

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