Smirnoff ad banned, The7stars wins Ancestry.co.uk media, Zone picks up Glenlivet digital brief

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Smirnoff's 'pretentious bar' TV ad banned by Gurjit Degun, 08 July 2015, 12:01AM The ad watchdog has banned a TV ad for Smirnoff, the vodka brand owned by Diageo, for implying alcohol contributes to the success of a social occasion. The7stars wins Ancestry.co.uk media account by Omar Oakes, 08 July 2015, 11:37AM Ancestry.co.uk, the family history resource, has hired the7stars to its £6 million offline media planning and buying account following a competitive pitch. Zone picks up digital brief for Glenlivet by Gurjit Degun, 08 July 2015, 09:55AM The Glenlivet, the Pernod Ricard Scotch malt whisky brand, has named Zone as its retained digital agency following a competitive pitch. Always unveils next 'Like a Girl' ad and signs up Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams by Shona Ghosh, 08 July 2015, 09:16AM Always has unveiled the second instalment of its 'Like a Girl' campaign, signing up Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams as an ambassador and launching a "confidence curriculum" for schools. Radiocentre launches lobbying push against Ts&Cs by Maisie McCabe, 08 July 2015, 09:58AM Radiocentre, the commercial radio industry body, is starting a campaign to free the radio advertising industry from the extensive warnings needed at the end of some ads. Helen Mirren's face not altered with camera tricks, rules ASA by Omar Oakes, 08 July 2015, 12:01AM Dame Helen Mirren's "rejuvenated" appearance in a L'Oréal ad was not exaggerated to mislead people about the potency of moisturising cream, the ad watchdog has ruled. Mike Smallwood to lead Group M's £100m Lloyds team by Arif Durrani, 08 July 2015, 11:33AM WPP's Group M has appointed Mike Smallwood to take the lead role for the team handling the £100 million media business for Lloyds Banking Group. Amanda Pitt to leave Havas for headhunter FullerGirling by Arif Durrani, 08 July 2015, 11:28AM Amanda Pitt, the managing partner of new business and marketing at Havas Media Group, is leaving the agency to become a director FullerGirling. Jeremy Craigen's ambition as global CCO at Innocean by Jenny Chan, 08 July 2015, 08:40AM Jeremy Craigen, the new global chief executive officer of Innocean Worldwide, tells Campaign Asia-Pacific in this exclusive interview that his goal is to change the perception of the agency from that of a Korean company with outposts around the world... Primesight circles Eye Airports in £3m deal by Arif Durrani, 07 July 2015, 03:54PM Primesight has emerged as the preferred bidder for regional media specialist Eye Airports, which has outdoor contracts for London Gatwick and Manchester airports, in a deal estimated at £3 million. AKQA's Ete Davies joins AnalogFolk by Gurjit Degun, 08 July 2015, 08:00AM AnalogFolk has taken on Ete Davies, the head of delivery at AKQA, into the same role. Radiocentre scraps RAB as part of rebrand by Maisie McCabe, 08 July 2015, 08:00AM Radiocentre, the trade body for commercial radio, has scrapped the Radio Advertising Bureau brand, as part of a simplification of its structure. Got paper? New industry campaign seeks to reverse pulp's fortunes by Sarah Shearman 08 July 2015 With sales declining, the Paper and Packaging Board turns to Cramer-Krasselt for some heart-rending creative. Also in the news Coca-Cola to measure the happiness of Londoners over the summer by Charlotte Mceleny, 08 July 2015, 10:06AM Why it's a great time to be Made in Britain: driving the innovation agenda by Rose Lewis, 08 July 2015, 08:01AM FA boss Martin Glenn on that 'sexist' tweet and why brands should back women's football by Gemma Charles, 07 July 2015, 06:00PM Latest Jobs Market Insight/Customer Manager £30000 - £40000 per annum, England Creative Director Competitive salary, Windsor, Berkshire Paid Social / Bidable executive £20000 - £25000 per annum, London Digital Executive (Full-Time / Permanent) £29,081 (Inclusive of London Weighting), Regent's Park, London (Greater) Junior Account Manager or Account Manager Up to £32k dependent on experience , London (Central), London (Greater) More Jobs Latest Work McVitie's "flying squirrel" by Grey London 08 July 2015, 09:42AM The latest iteration of the McVitie's "sweeet" campaign continues the fail-safe formula of combining a cute animals with a retro soundtrack. Editor's pick Why I'm closing down my agency 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Now you've reached the top of the agency tree, are you ready to realise your dream of having your name above the door and fly solo? Matthew Bull's story might make you think twice. Twitter needs to unlock its data to drive growth 02 July 2015, 08:00AM Only by providing the media sector with data and insight can the platform begin to increase revenue, David Benady writes. Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket Media Group Ltd.