Vizeum is biggest riser in agency billings rankings | Facebook share of video viewing drops, claims Thinkbox

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Campaign: Media March 09, 2017

Media news and analysis, powered by Media Week Vizeum is biggest riser in agency billings rankings Gurjit Degun Vizeum, the Dentsu Aegis Network agency, had the greatest proportional increase in billings of the top ten media agencies in 2016. Facebook share of video viewing drops, Thinkbox claims Gideon Spanier The proportion of time that Britons spent watching video on Facebook fell by a fifth last year as YouTube increased its share, according to research by Thinkbox. Chris Locke steps down as Publicis Media's UK trading chief Gideon Spanier Chris Locke is to leave Publicis Media as managing director of its trading arm in the UK after 27 years with the company. Financial Times launches online advertising charter Gideon Spanier The Financial Times has launched a commercial charter for its advertisers to guarantee online viewability, brand safety and pricing, and combat ad fraud. Retail brands help radio post record ad revenues Gurjit Degun Retail advertisers helped commercial radio record its highest-ever ad revenues in 2016, up 5.4% year on year to reach £645.8m. NMA calls on government to investigate Google and Facebook over fake news Omar Oakes The News Media Association has called for an investigation into Google, Facebook and the digital advertising supply chain in a bid to combat fake news. 21st Century Fox hits back at culture secretary Gurjit Degun 21st Century Fox has accused culture secretary Karen Bradley of using flawed information to base her decision on being "minded to intervene" in its £11.7bn acquisition of Sky. More signs of move away from 'blanket ad-blocking' Emily Tan The future of ad-blocking has been called into question after some of those behind the software widened the scope of their businesses. Google UK boss defends against 'contextless' digital advertising accusation Simon Gwynn Google's UK managing director, Ronan Harris, was forced to defend the digital advertising ecosystem from suggestions that its relentless focus on targeting meant that the importance of context for brands was being overlooked. OMG chief urges women to 'step out of their comfort zones' to succeed Nicola Kemp Women need to step out of their comfort zones and embrace leadership roles and new challenges, according to Philippa Brown, UK chief executive at Omnicom Media Group. What the future holds for next-generation radio Mike Hill The managing director of Radioplayer shares the result of its two-year project to make the radio experience in cars as good as at home. BBC Earth chatbot prescribes cute videos to make users happy Emily Tan BBC Earth has partnered with Monterosa to create a Facebook messenger bot that will serve individually tailored video montages from the channel's archives, aimed at bringing a smile to the user's face. Facebook signs on Meetrics as another third-party measurement partner Emily Tan Meetrics has joined ComScore, Nielsen, Integral Ad Science and Moat as a third-party measurement partner for Facebook. Lonely media planner, we hear you Sue Unerman New tech is creating more opportunity but a media planner's new best friend is the data scientist, and they don't tend to get out much. Agencies should worry as ISBA gets serious about 'vicious circle of mistrust' Gideon Spanier Media agencies had better watch out because advertisers are getting serious about the ad industry's lack of transparency, judging by the mood at ISBA's conference. 'Fake news': it's the new Godwin's law Maisie McCabe Perhaps proclaiming 'fake news', rather than the Nazis, is a sign of the argument being lost. The latest Corbyn imbroglio seems to suggest so. Maxus, MullenLowe and Ascential leaders recognised for fighting gender inequality in the workplace Emily Tan Nick Baughan of Maxus, Tom Knox of MullenLowe and Philip Thomas of Ascential were selected by Management Today and the Women's Business Council as male leaders who are tackling inequality at work. Promoted Media owners and agencies: how to keep your eye firmly on the prize Getmemedia A new series of free guides take the hassle out of running successful promotions for your brand Promoted Building brands with emotion: wake up to mood music Mark Barber, Radiocentre As new technology pushes sound centre-stage, will advertisers grasp the opportunity to break out of their visual comfort zone and benefit from music's emotional power? 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