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Campaign: Media May 09, 2016

Welcome to your first edition of the Campaign: Media bulletin (formerly known as Media AM), powered by Media Week. To check out our full suite of bulletins as part of our relaunch, click here. Latest UK advertisers greet Snapchat with cautious enthusiasm Shona Ghosh Snapchat is broadening its UK advertiser base, with the Department of Transport recently spending £70,000 on ads, and Burberry, Universal, Coca-Cola, Calvin Klein, Unilever and Domino's all putting media spend into the platform. Hirst looks to build 'nimble' Carat in surprise crossover Gurjit Degun Mcgarrybowen's chief executive is moving over to lead its sister media shop Carat amid a blurring of boundaries in the industry, Gurjit Degun writes. Claire and Rachel are proud to announce the birth of a new Campaign Adrian Barrick Weighing in with new insight and opinion for brands, agencies and media, our new baby is designed to offer creative inspiration to drive business growth. Christian groups call for greater freedom of expression after Islamic bus ads approved Omar Oakes Christian groups have questioned why Islamic ads have been approved to carry religious messages on UK buses after cinema ads were banned from featuring the Lord's Prayer earlier this year. BBC's Philip Almond on tech innovations and why the corporation is a special place Philip Almond The director of marketing and audiences at the BBC on how the pace of technological and legislative developments is driving change. Global fights to keep its seat on the media bus Gideon Spanier The media group has launched an agency roadshow to prove it is more than just a radio business, Gideon Spanier writes. How to make it in media Tom Denford As the deadline of 13 May looms for entries to the Media Week 30 Under 30, Tom Denford, a former winner and now a judge this year, explains why this search for rising talent matters. Bafta stars criticise govt plans for BBC and Channel 4 Maisie McCabe The Baftas got political last night as winners such as the Wolf Hall director Peter Kosminsky used their acceptance speeches to defend the government's threats on the BBC and Channel 4. Former GQ publisher Peter Stuart dies Gideon Spanier Peter Stuart, the former publisher of GQ and one of the leading advertising chiefs during a "golden period" for glossy magazines in the 1980s and 1990s, has died at the age of 77. Cancer Research UK wins top prize in Outdoor Planning Awards Suzanne Bidlake Cancer Research UK's "Tap to Beat Cancer" has won the top prize in the Outdoor Planning Awards 2016. Promoted 95% viewability rate... is this the mobile ad format of the future? Eleanor Hawkins It looks good, it's non-intrusive, the stats really stack up - and it's taking a stand against ad-blocking Aerial Awards radio ad winner March 2016 Presented by Campaign & Radiocentre Alex Grieve and Adrian Rossi, executive creative directors at AMV BBDO select this month's winner -  E4's 'Aliens' by 4Creative Media360 is almost here Book your place now at www.media-360.co.uk. 60+ brands already confirmed including: John Lewis, Lego, Domino's, AXA, EY, Camelot, Unilever, O2, Red Bull and many more. Campaign Jobs Digital Strategist - Film & Entertainment Clients £50000 - £60000 per annum + Great Agency Benefits Ultimate Asset, West End Account Director Competitive KHWS, London (Central), London (Greater) Strategy Consultant £40 - £60K base, total comp 50 - 75K, plus excellent benefits Rare Selection, Central London Strategist £50000 + benefits Rare Selection, London (Central), London (Greater)

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