Saturday edition: Companies rethink Cannes | WPP folds Neo@Ogilvy into Mindshare | Bush takes charge of Google agency sales

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Campaign: Media June 24, 2017

Media news and analysis, powered by Media Week Shares in Cannes Lions' owner fall as Publicis pulls out and WPP voices doubts Gideon Spanier Shares in Ascential, the owner of Cannes Lions, fell more than 3% after Publicis Groupe said it would not enter the awards next year and WPP said "the jury is out" on its future participation. WPP and Omnicom discuss Cannes Lions rethink Gideon Spanier WPP chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell and his Omnicom counterpart, John Wren, have talked about how the ad industry should rethink Cannes Lions or even push for its relocation to another city. Cannes Lions to launch committee in response to festival criticism Gideon Spanier Cannes Lions is to launch an advisory committee "to help shape the future of the festival" in response to criticism that the festival has got too big and lost its creative heart. Publicis Groupe: the second-guessing begins at Cannes Robert Sawatsky Publicis' move to pull out of awards next year is finding some industry support despite creatives' concerns. WPP folds Neo@Ogilvy into Mindshare Emily Tan Neo@Ogilvy, Ogilvy's media agency and performance arm, will become part of the newly-formed Mindshare Performance Group. Matt Bush takes sole charge of Google's UK agency sales Gideon Spanier Matt Bush is to take sole charge of Google's agency ad sales operation in the UK. French police raid Havas offices over CES Las Vegas inquiry Emily Tan The headquarters of the Havas advertising group was raided on Tuesday by the French anti-corruption police over an inquiry into a visit by president Emmanuel Macron to CES Las Vegas. Guardian News & Media picks Bateson as chief customer officer Gurjit Degun Anna Bateson, Guardian News & Media's vice president for platforms and partnerships, has become its chief customer officer. Facebook launches anti-extremism initiative in UK Emily Tan Facebook has launched its counterspeech program to tackle online extremism and hate speech in the UK, more than a year after it was launched in other European countries. Channel 4 to show first ever Pride TV ads to mark 50-year milestone in LGBT rights Simon Gwynn WCRS has created the first TV campaign for Pride in London, marking the 50th anniversary of the legislation that began to decriminalise gay sex. Twitter and 'Fearless girl' win Outdoor Grand Prix at Cannes Omar Oakes Twitter has won the Grand Prix at Cannes in the Outdoor category for ads highlighting its ability to provide a forum for political debate, while McCann New York's "Fearless girl" also won the top prize. Cannes 2017: Industry meets at Campaign beach party Staff Campaign once again took over the Carlton Beach, where the great and the good of the advertising and marketing industry met for our annual party in Cannes. Promoted Take a risk - lead the change Eleanor Kahn "We can get better and better. The disruption hasn't even started," says MediaCom's Sue Unerman during a round-table discussion. Is it time to stop accepting change and start orchestrating it? Promoted Cannes Perspectives: Unleash the power of content Michael Connolly, Sonobi The latest ad technology can help brands find their voice and reach the audiences they really want Subscribe now - Limited Cannes offer If you are enjoying this bulletin, subscribe now to get even more news, analysis and insight from Campaign, including unrestricted access to campaignlive.co.uk . Subscribe now for 12 weeks from just £12. Closing 26th June 2017 Subscribe now Campaign Jobs Business Development Manager Up to £50,000 + uncapped com + benefits OTE £65,000++ b3-media, Central London Customer Proposition Manager £50 - £65,000 plus excellent benefits Rare Selection, London (Central), London (Greater) Social Media Manager £40k Talent Creative & Media, London (Greater) Programmatic Sales Manager - mobile tech! £40000 - £50000 per annum + bonus + benefits Ultimate Asset, London INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNT DIRECTOR -PREMIUM PUBLISHER £65000 - £75000 per annum + commission & benefits Ultimate Asset, London Sales Executive £25k, OTE of £35K, uncapped bonus potential, good benefits, and 25 days holiday a year. Open Door Media Publishing Ltd, London (Central), London (Greater) Fundraising and Commercial Press Officer £30,316 (includes LWA) ZSL - London Zoo, NW1 - London Zoo CSD Digital Marketing Up to £100,000/annum tax free + benefits and share options Traffic Digital, Dubai (City) (AE) DIRECTOR – BRAND & INNOVATION NYC Competitive Butterfly London, New York City, New York DIRECTOR – BRAND & INNOVATION Competitive Butterfly London, London (Central), London (Greater)

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