Agencies vie for Wimbledon, Netflix seeks shop for UK series, Jacob's kicks off ad pitch

view in web browser add to safe senders list July 30, 2015 Campaign Daily Fix

Latest news Agencies vie for Wimbledon James Swift BBH, IMG, Grey and Interpublic are contesting global brief for tennis tournament Netflix seeks shop for launch of UK series James Swift Netflix is seeking an agency to promote an original TV series launching in the UK. Jacob's kicks off advertising pitch Gurjit Degun Jacob's, the snacks company owned by United Biscuits, is reviewing its creative account. Chime confirms WPP/Providence buy-out offer James Swift Chime, the communications group that owns VCCP, has confirmed that it is mulling a sale to Providence Equity Partners and WPP. Haven reviews media planning and buying Gurjit Degun Haven, the UK-based holidays company, is reviewing its media planning and buying business. Guardian losses narrow as digital revenues climb 20% Omar Oakes Guardian Media Group's group revenues increased by 2.7 per cent year on year to £214.6 million in the 2014/15 financial year, partly thanks to a 20 per cent increase in digital revenues. Sunshine selects Newton to be ECD James Swift Sunshine has hired Hollie Newton, the Grey London creative director in charge of Volvo, as its first executive creative director. Bauer considers free weekly launch with Kiss magazine Gurjit Degun Bauer Media is considering launching a magazine for the Kiss radio brand aimed at millennials. An unhappy agency/client alliance works both ways Claire Beale One of London's less decorated executive creative directors recently took me through a presentation of a major new ad campaign. JWT London appoints Dave Dye as head of art James Swift Dave Dye, the award-winning art director, is joining J Walter Thompson London as its head of art. Rapport picks up 20th Century Fox OOH task Maisie McCabe 20th Century Fox has moved its £12 million UK outdoor media planning and buying account to Rapport without a pitch. A&E/DDB recruits BBH creative duo Maisie McCabe Adam & Eve/DDB has hired the Bartle Bogle Hegarty creative team Matt Fitch and Mark Lewis, who were behind The Guardian's "three little pigs", as senior creatives. Grey London picks up Tate advertising account Kate Magee Tate has appointed Grey London to launch the new Tate Modern building and promote British art's place in the public imagination. Saga kicks off creative pitch for pension advice account James Swift Saga is looking for a creative agency to promote a new service that advises people aged over 50 on changes to pension laws. The Work Ad of the Day: Amazon Prime "nursery" by Joint London Marmite "The summer of love not hate" by Adam & Eve/DDB The International Exchange "Find your Terry" by BBH Editor's pick The future of the web... by the man who invented it Maisie McCabe The father of the world wide web talks to Maisie McCabe about the threats posed by artificial intelligence, our relationship with data and how media outlets and advertisers should use the web. FT looks to Rising Sun as print sales decline Arif Durrani Why did the title command such a high price when the future of the press has never been so uncertain? Also in the news Betfair hires Cubo to handle ad business Betfair, the online betting exchange, has appointed Cubo, the independent creative shop, as its agency of record without a pitch. Krow creatives Turner and Westland join Karmarama James Swift Karmarama has hired Krow's Rob Turner and Dave Westland as creative directors. Rush promoted to MD at Publicis Chemistry Kate Magee Publicis Chemistry has promoted its head of client services, Emma Rush, to managing director. Cheil wins Etihad's global digital and social account Staff Cheil has won the global digital and social marketing brief for the UAE's national carrier Etihad following a competitive pitch. What's next for Twitter to become more ad-friendly? Ryo Murad After a mixed set of results for the social messaging network in the second quarter of 2015, Wunderman's senior client director says its event targeting platform is a positive step forward. Campaign Jobs User Experience (UX) Designers, Global Software Delivery Competitive HSBC, London Chief Communications and Market Development Officer Competitive Package Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire Digital Services Director Competitive Package Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire Account Manager - Agency £30,000 Harrison Dear, London (Greater) See all jobs

manage bulletins unsubscribe

© 2015 Haymarket Business Media Teddington Studios Broom Road Teddington, Middlesex TW11 9BE Phone: +44 (20)8267 5000