Media AM - Sugar sells Amscreen to Tom Goddard; DHL consolidates global media into MEC; Air Berlin hires Ink for in-flight mag

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14th August 2015

Lord Sugar sells Amscreen to Tom Goddard Lord Sugar has sold his out-of-home media business Amscreen to Tom Goddard, the former international chief executive of CBS Outdoor. DHL consolidates global media into MEC DHL, the logistics company, has consolidated its global media account into MEC after awarding the WPP-owned media agency its European business. Air Berlin hires Ink for in-flight mag Air Berlin has handed Ink the publishing contract for its in-flight magazine. ITV and Sky enjoy strong revival in TV advertising A competitive retail environment has helped ITV, while Sky is focusing on new ways to attract brands. Media business rankings 14 August 2015: MediaCom remains at the top of the table. Magazine ABCs: Good Housekeeping strengthens lead over top women's monthlies Good Housekeeping has widened the gap as the most widely read paid-for women's monthly magazine, with most of the top ten seeing a falling combined circulation over the last 12 months. Magazine ABCs: raw numbers don't tell you why this medium is so powerful Mass scale has rarely been a key reason for why magazines are an effective advertising platform, says Carat's publishing account director. Magazine ABCs: Top 100 at a glance View the Top 100 actively purchased magazines and digital editions in the first six months of 2015. Things we like: Ocean backing Team GB It's hard to believe that the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is now just one year away but, last week, Ocean became the latest media owner to lend its support to Team GB. Media Week Awards 2015: Shortlist announced The shortlist for the UK media industry's biggest night of the year - the Media Week Awards 2015 - has been announced today, with a raft of first-timers joining the fray for the top awards, including Instagram, Vice News, Auto Trader and Newsworks. Helen McRae carries on data legacy at Mindshare UK After years of travelling, Helen McRae is ready to settle down as the head of Mindshare UK. She tells David Benady about the agency's forward-thinking approach on data, content and technology. ITV and Sky enjoy strong revival in TV advertising A competitive retail environment has helped ITV, while Sky is focusing on new ways to attract brands. Nothing stands still for very long in the dynamic media Some people hate change but, if you're reading this, I suspect you're not one of them. Coverage of football is only part of a wider PR problem Suddenly, there's lots of huffing and puffing about football clubs banning the press from their grounds. History suggests death of press is not imminent Innovation, market consolidation and quality content will be key to the survival of news brands, Rupert Howell writes. Latest blogs Square Up still growing after 10 years Ten years on, a bunch of misfits cluelessly handing out glossy magazines continue to grow in the freemium space. Founder Tim Slee reports. Why the internet of things should deliver services rather than ads The internet of things is a truly exciting opportunity, not only for people but also for the media industry and brands at large. The end of the road for 'the last-click': is the industry ready to convert? At its heart, the issue of attribution is driven by a very simple question for marketers – how do we understand and justify spend? Global radio remains stuck on one, restricted frequency So, this week brought radio audience (RAJAR) triumph for LBC, but one thing our favourite broadcaster is not doing is Leading Britain's Conversation on diversity, says Edward Adoo. How news habits are formed, and why they continue to prosper Marie Oldham, formerly of Havas and now Fresheyes Consultancy, discusses human behaviour and how Newsworks' Generation News research offers rich findings for any media planner. Digital Trading Director- Media Agency , MediaMigo Recruitment Limited £60k dep on experience + benefits (pension, discounts worldwide, season loan etc), London (Central), London (Greater) TV Buying Exec - Media Agency , MediaMigo Recruitment Limited £25-30k dep on experience + benefits (eg pension/percy club/opp to job swap abroad), London (Central), London (Greater) Group Media Manager - Major Media/Radio Company , Harrison Dear To £37,000 (dep on exp) + bonus, London Account Manager - Sport Sector - Mag/Online Sales , Harrison Dear £30,000 - £39,999, London (Greater) Account Manager - Agency , Harrison Dear £30,000, London (Central), London (Greater)

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