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Campaign: Media October 15, 2016

Media news and analysis, powered by Media Week Most read Havas acquires entertainment media group Target MCG Omar Oakes Havas has bought Target Media and Communications Group, a 26-year-old entertainment media company whose clients includes Disney and Universal. Facebook launches its email killer Workplace Shona Ghosh Facebook has tweaked and rebranded its business offering, going head-to-head with enterprise software tools such as Microsoft's Yammer and Slack. Mobile display adspend overtakes desktop for first time Omar Oakes The dominance of smartphone usage in the UK has resulted in mobile display adspend surpassing PC/desktop for the first time, according to latest IAB UK figures. How Amazon built a billion dollar advertising business Shona Ghosh Amazon is quietly building out its advertising business, promoting not only products sold on its own site, but also "offline" brands such as Mercedes-Benz. FA and Louis Vuitton first to broadcast TV-style shows on Periscope Shona Ghosh Twitter has made it easier for professional news organisations and brands to stream high-quality Periscope broadcasts through external cameras. WCRS, Kinetic, and 18 Feet & Rising win Ocean Outdoor creative contest Suzanne Bidlake WCRS, Kinetic Active and 18 Feet & Rising will have their concept ads for Churchill, McVitie's, Warner Brothers and Born Free brought to life after winning in Ocean Outdoor and Campaign's creative contest. Latest IPA Bellwether Report highlights 'confusing' outlook Gideon Spanier Brands and agency chiefs have warned of a "confusing" outlook despite the quarterly IPA Bellwether Report claiming that marketers have "held their nerve" after Brexit. Almost half of adult British Snapchatters are parents, says UK chief Valoti Shona Ghosh Snapchat has revealed that more than three-quarters of its ten million daily active British users are older than 18, while 43% of adult users are parents. Sky warns of 'weakness' in TV ad market as revenues fall after Brexit Gideon Spanier Sky has blamed "weakness" in the TV ad market as its advertising revenues fell 3% in UK in the three months after Brexit. Nearly half of millennials block ads on mobile, industry warned Omar Oakes The advertising industry has a responsibility to win over millennials on mobile "before it's too late", the chief executive of programmatic specialists The Exchange Lab has warned. Promoted The story of a winning partnership: video Thinkbox Manning Gottlieb OMD and Age UK were awarded the Grand Prix in the 2016 Thinkbox TV Planning Awards. Their collaboration included partnering with John Lewis' "Man on the moon" Christmas campaign. So how did they think of it, and why did Gogglebox help build its momentum? Promoted 'When I see agencies having fun, I really respect that' Martin Heaton Cooper Eleanor Kahn In association with The Trade Desk, we invite the biggest industry names to interview their boundary-pushing peers - and pass on the baton, in an interview relay. Discovery Networks' Martin Heaton Cooper, VP commercial development UK, Ireland & IAS EMEA, is the latest boundary pusher in our series. Jenny Biggam, founder, the7stars, speaks to him... Campaign Jobs Paid Social Specialist £32k Dot-Gap, London (Central) Business Development Manager upto £36K basic+commission Morgan Rutherford Associates, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Media Executive £30-35k per annum depending on experience + benefits Ebiquity, London (Central), London (Greater) Digital Agency Sales Rep- Autosport Dependent on experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Campaign Executive - Haymarket Media Group - Data Operations Dependent on Experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Advertising Director - Haymarket Medical Dependent on Experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Junior/Graduate Web Analyst Dependent on Experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Senior Account Manager - People Management/CIPD Dependent on Experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Senior Account Manager - Supply Management/CIPS Dependent on Experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Associate Creative Director Copywriter Up to £65,000 (depending on experience) + benefits April-Six, Harefield, Uxbridge

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