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Campaign: Media October 28, 2016

Media news and analysis, powered by Media Week Latest Google appoints Ronan Harris as MD Gurjit Degun Ronan Harris has been named the new managing director for Google across the UK and Ireland. Laura Desmond resigns from Publicis Groupe Douglas Quenqua After a six-month sabbatical, the former Starcom Mediavest CEO has announced her intention to step down at the end of the year. Twitter to close Vine Gurjit Degun Twitter is closing its video-sharing app Vine over the following months. Influencers say goodbye to Vine Diana Bradley Sadness. Disappointment. Despair. Influencers' emotions ran the gamut on Thursday afternoon after Twitter announced it is shutting down Vine. Media training within brands not good enough, says IDComms survey Omar Oakes Less than one in ten senior brand and media agency marketers thinks that media training within brands is up to scratch, according to a new survey by ID Comms. Twitter to cut 9% of global workforce despite ad revenue growth Omar Oakes Twitter has confirmed it plans to lay off 9% of its global workforce despite posting an 8% rise in revenue for the third quarter of the year. Use Brexit to tackle creative industry problems, government urged Omar Oakes Brexit gives the UK the chance to tackle creative industry problems by rebooting the education system and improving the visa system, the Creative Industries Federation argues. Campaign Viral Chart: Nintendo ad for new Switch console is most shared Unruly Nintendo's video promoting its new gaming console Switch was the most shared ad of the week. Original cider material: Kopparberg teams up with The Streets for new music video Simon Gwynn Kopparberg has partnered with with Mike Skinner - better known as The Streets - to create an original track, Tied To You, and accompanying music video. Three top strategies for working mums Nadine Young Combining a creative career with caring responsibilities is not always easy. Nadine Young, global head of strategy at Blue 449, shares her top strategies for success. Things we like: Hearst's Anna Jones moves to the start-up world Staff Hearst Magazines UK CEO Anna Jones is co-founding a start-up and Global is improving ad targeting. Tackling the digital duopoly: it's time for a status update Vanessa Clifford Facebook and Google are secret and monotlithic. We shouldn't put up with it anymore, says the interim chief executive of Newsworks. Wins this week: Heineken, Fab, Aviva Staff Some of the UK's most well-known brands, as well as start-ups, have appointed agencies to boost their marketing efforts this week. Promoted Breathing life into winning ideas Suzanne Bidlake WCRS, Kinetic and 18 Feet & Rising will see their ideas for Churchill, McVitie's, Warner Bros and the Born Free Foundation come to life after winning Ocean and Campaign's creative contest Promoted September's Aerial Awards winner: Harvey Nichols 'Car' Radiocentre Simplicity shines in September's winner... Campaign Jobs Head of Planning Competitive KHWS, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Technical Editor £45,000 + car allowance + benefits b3-media, Kent Council Members Competitive Advertising Standards Authority: ASA, London (Central), London (Greater) Strategic Sales Partner - Major Media Owner- salary up to £60k £50000 - £60000 per annum + bonus & benefits Ultimate Asset, London Brand Strategy/Account Director - Brand Strategy and Innovation Agency Salary £40-£45k + package Ann Sharman Recruitment, central london Sponsorship Sales Executive £28,000 pro rata + Bonus The Edinburgh International Television Festival, Farringdon, London Marketing & Events Executive - Large Scale & Medical Events £22-26k + benefits, dependent on experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Event Operations Manager - Large Scale & Medical Events £29-32k + benefits, dependent on experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Senior Media Executive £30-35k per annum depending on experience + benefits Ebiquity, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Sales Executive / Account Manager - Supply Management Dependent on experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater)

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