Media AM - Omnicom UK organic revenue rises 5.4%; UKTV's Julia Jordan joins Havas Media Group UK; DigitasLBi picks up Mumsnet mobile brief

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22nd July 2015

Omnicom UK organic revenue rises 5.4% Omnicom Group, the owner of the BBDO and OMD networks, has reported UK revenue of $372 million (£239.2 million) during the second quarter of 2015, down 3 per cent year on year. UKTV's Julia Jordan joins Havas Media Group UK Julia Jordan, the executive director for business and operations at UKTV, has been named the managing director at Havas Media Group UK investment and digital. DigitasLBi picks up Mumsnet mobile brief Mumsnet, the online network for mothers, has appointed DigitasLBi as its partner agency for mobile following a competitive three-way pitch. Virgin Media ads deemed 'misleading' The Advertising Standards Authority has banned two Virgin Media broadband ads for being misleading. Advertising should sell products, not save the world, says O&M Germany chief Ogilvy & Mather Germany's chief creative officer Stephan Vogel, argues advertisers are here to sell products, not to save the world. Breakfast Briefing: Apple sales slow and hacker crashes jeep Welcome to Marketing's morning briefing, a daily shot of news and a recap of the best longer reads and videos. Today we look at Apple's results, claims sugary drinks cause diabetes and reports that hackers remotely crashed a Jeep to highlight security vulnerabilities. Why the Ashley Madison hack has done amazing things for the brand The Ashley Madison hack is fascinating, says Justin Basini, co-founder and CEO at ClearScore, as it raises interesting questions about morality, marketing and privacy. Critics wonder if NME's gone all mainstream NME will soon be free and writing new material for a bigger following. But will the title lose its edge, David Benady asks. Time has come for a new breed of independents It has been coming for a while now but things are changing - and changing for the better. Does social media require a human touch? Can algorithms alone source and even create content users want to see on their social media feeds, Gurjit Degun asks. The Mail on Sunday's flight under Greig The ambitious editor has successfully led the Sunday newspaper to industry acclaim with its agenda-setting and divisive journalism. Geordie Greig talks to Arif Durrani. Latest blogs Martin Sorrell is right about media trust in young audiences, he just didn't go far enough Sir Martin Sorrell was right when he talked about young audiences losing "trust" with traditional media, he just didn't go far enough, says Mimi Turner, marketing director of TheLADbible. Huge untapped potential for brands in online video Cedar has surveyed 500 British YouTube users about their usage and opinion of branded online video, Chris Rayment reports. A turning point for newsbrands, thanks to Sir Martin A week in the South of France brought reason for cheer, says Rufus Olins, chief executive of Newsworks. Video advertising isn't just Facebook vs YouTube There's life in digital video beyond Facebook and YouTube, with traditional publishers having much to offer, says Justin Taylor, UK managing director at Teads. From Caitlin Jenner to Michelle Obama, magazine media influence is all around us Anyone who doubts that magazine media holds a unique influence on consumer culture just needs to ask Michelle Obama, says Sue Todd, chief executive of Magnetic. Associate Vice Chancellor , University of California, Los Angeles Salary commensurate with experience., Los Angeles, California (US) Sales executive - Major media consumer brand , Formula Won £30-35k doe + amazing uncapped comm and great bens, London (Central), London (Greater) Sales Executive , Formula Won circa £30k - OTE £50-60k uncapped, London (Central), London (Greater) Exhibition Director - Consumer Exhibitions , Dragonfly Recruitment $150000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits, New York Head of Research and Insight - Global Media Owner , Ultimate Asset £65000 per annum + Health Care, Dental, great pension, London

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