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07th August 2015

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 Media, Auto Trader and Newsworks. Instagram ads: Big but not (yet) the one The picture sharing platform has taken a big step forward in the digital ad space, but still has a long way to go as a challenge to Facebook. 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. Is the ad industry finally back in growth? Campaign asked industry figures whether the bigger marketing budgets detailed in the July Bellwether Report are translating into growth for the industry. Smartphones overtake laptops for internet use: what next for mobile ads? A third of British internet users see the smartphone as their go-to device for going online, so what next for ads on mobile devices? What adland is reading this summer After a long year of pitches, client meetings and campaign planning, the summer holidays are here. But what do ad folk choose to read in their precious downtime, away from the office? TfL confirms JCDecaux as winner of 'world's biggest bus shelter ad contract' Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that JCDecaux has won the £300 million advertising contract to sell ad space on its bus shelter network. Havas Media Group creates chief insight role for IPG Mediabrands' Yvonne O'Brien Havas Media Group has appointed Yvonne O'Brien, the former managing director of IPG Mediabrands marketing sciences UK and Ireland, as group chief insight officer. Rajar Q2 2015: Heart still number one but Kiss makes biggest gain in commercial radio Kiss, the Bauer Media-owned radio network, is the fastest growing major commercial UK radio network, according to the latest figures. Rajar Q2 2015: Capital regains breakfast crown in London Capital FM's Breakfast Show has returned to the coveted top spot in London, posting a weekly audience of more than one million listeners. Rajar Q2 2015: Commercial radio posts stronger increases than BBC BBC radio posts another increase in its overall weekly audience reach in the second quarter of the year but commercial radio stations report stronger increases. Rajar Q2 2015: Heart still number one but Kiss makes biggest gain in commercial radio Kiss, the Bauer Media-owned radio network, is the fastest growing major commercial UK radio network, according to the latest figures. My Media Week: Kate Mackenzie After a two-week break, Kate Mackenzie, investment director, advertising, Time Inc UK, catches up on a Marie Claire e-commerce first and the NME Daily app launch. [ Promoted content ] Are we failing the future? The next-gen crisis: are we failing to discover, develop and retain the diversity of talent required to be the next marketing leaders? Latest blogs 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. For mobile video to compete for TV budgets requires reach and scale There are many challenges for those hoping to make money from this nascent and potentially lucrative world of mobile video, says LoopMe's Stephen Upstone. 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. Associate Vice Chancellor , University of California, Los Angeles Salary commensurate with experience., Los Angeles, California (US) 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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