Friday, 4 December 2015

Masters of the universe: the A List 2016; MediaCom Beyond Advertising wins Grand Prix at International CMA awards; and Unilever appoints new CMO

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Masters of the universe: A List 2016

Masters of the universe: A List 2016

04 December 15, Ian Darby

Adland's finest already have a lot on their plates but how would they deal with a robot invasion or a world without the internet? If they survived, which fantasy playmates would they party with? Ian Darby... read more

 
MediaCom Beyond Advertising wins Grand Prix at International Content Marketing Association awards

MediaCom Beyond Advertising wins Grand Prix at International Content Marketing Association awards

04 December 15, Gurjit Degun

MediaCom Beyond Advertising went home with the Grand Prix at the International Content Marketing Association awards at The Roundhouse in London last night.

 
Unilever appoints new CMO following Marc Mathieu's departure

Unilever appoints new CMO following Marc Mathieu's departure

03 December 15, Sara Spary

Unilever has appointed Aline Santos as SVP global marketing, she replaced Marc Mathieu who left in June to join Samsung.

 
Age UK enlists Gogglebox stars in next phase of Christmas campaign

Age UK enlists Gogglebox stars in next phase of Christmas campaign

04 December 15, Omar Oakes

Age UK will use stars from the popular Channel 4 show Gogglebox in the next phase of its Christmas campaign during the ad break for tonight's episode.

 
Start-rite picks Generation Media for media account

Start-rite picks Generation Media for media account

04 December 15, Omar Oakes

Start-rite, the children's shoe specialist, has appointed Generation Media to handle its media planning and buying account.

 
Breakfast Briefing: Richard Branson space mission, John Lewis sales rocket, fan launches dating site for Disney fans

Breakfast Briefing: Richard Branson space mission, John Lewis sales rocket, fan launches dating site for Disney fans

04 December 15, Sara Spary

Welcome to Marketing's morning briefing, a daily shot of news and a recap of the best longer reads and videos.

 
Spotify reviews media business

Spotify reviews media business

03 December 15, Gurjit Degun

Spotify, the music streaming service, is on the hunt for an agency to handle its media planning and buying business.

 
Government hosts regional events for creative roster review

Government hosts regional events for creative roster review

03 December 15, Gurjit Degun

The government's plans to review its creative roster have been formalised as it announces a series of regional events to encourage a diverse range of agencies to pitch for a place.

 
Ad-blocking: mobile operators enter the fray

Ad-blocking: mobile operators enter the fray

03 December 15, David Ellison

Will simply making ads better be enough? Probably not. It's a good start, but we also need different attitudes to online advertising, says the marketing services manager at ISBA.

 
The rise of the ad-blocker blocker: Sourcepoint founder says consumers want 'transparency'

The rise of the ad-blocker blocker: Sourcepoint founder says consumers want 'transparency'

03 December 15, Shona Ghosh

Ad-blocker use is growing rapidly, as online consumers grow fed up with the combination of slow-loading web pages, pop-up ads and auto-playing video ads.

 
Yahoo's brand recovery looking precarious as board mulls break-up

Yahoo's brand recovery looking precarious as board mulls break-up

03 December 15, Shona Ghosh

Yahoo might ditch its core web business, including Yahoo Mail and its news sites, if the company's board has its way.

 
Arthur Sadoun and the question of Maurice Lévy's successor

Arthur Sadoun and the question of Maurice Lévy's successor

03 December 15, Claire Beale

As Publicis Groupe restructures, Claire Beale takes a look at the man rising to the top.

 
Why newsbrands must embrace the 'C' word

Why newsbrands must embrace the 'C' word

03 December 15, Mark Field

Digital disruption has shaken up the media industry, but this shift has also given us a chance to rethink the whole way we work with clients, agencies and other media owners, says the director of Invention... read more

 
Is 2016 the year the word 'digital' is finally consigned to history?

Is 2016 the year the word 'digital' is finally consigned to history?

04 December 15, Staff

Just as technology has become an integral part of consumers' lives, so 'digital' - once thought of as a highly specialised advertising field - has become a core platform no brand marketer can afford to... read more

 
It's not easy being this cool - it takes strategy

It's not easy being this cool - it takes strategy

04 December 15, Alex Smith

The best modern brands don't have an innate 'coolness' that gives them their allure; they change their business to act as a foundation for their marketing, says Alex Smith, founder of Basic Arts.

 
You'll never see a builder's bum on a Pimlico Plumbers engineer, says founder Charlie Mullins

You'll never see a builder's bum on a Pimlico Plumbers engineer, says founder Charlie Mullins

04 December 15,

Mullins left school aged 15, with no qualifications. After serving a four-year apprenticeship, he founded his own firm, Pimlico Plumbers, with a bag of old tools and a second-hand van.

 
From algae to inhalable cocktails: the 10 trends shaping the future of food

From algae to inhalable cocktails: the 10 trends shaping the future of food

03 December 15, Lucie Greene

Lucie Greene worldwide director from JWT Innovation charts the top 10 food and drink trends that could shape brands according to its Future 100 Report. From the emergence of 'new omnivores' to the popularity... read more

 
Why the creative industry must shape opinions on climate change

Why the creative industry must shape opinions on climate change

03 December 15, Louise Jorden

In the week that world leaders hold talks on climate change for #cop21, Louise Jorden, creative director at Rufus Leonard, and co-founder of Beautiful Corporations, Rufus' embedded digital sustainability... read more

 
Yes, Lebron James really drives a Kia, says Lebron James

Yes, Lebron James really drives a Kia, says Lebron James

03 December 15, Douglas Quenqua

NBA superstar takes on real-life doubters in three new spots from David&Goliath

 
Top 5 global brand videos November 2015: Johnnie Walker, Old Navy, EA, Battersea Cats & Dogs and KFC

Top 5 global brand videos November 2015: Johnnie Walker, Old Navy, EA, Battersea Cats & Dogs and KFC

03 December 15, Be On

Be On, the video content and distribution company, ranks the world's best brand videos in November.

 


Football goes global: why the Champions League is the next big score for US sports marketers

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With the UEFA Champions League well underway, sports marketers are poised to capitalise on the buzz around football - particularly in the United States.


 
 
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Thursday, 3 December 2015

Volvo let a four year old do donuts with an 18 tonne truck

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Media PM - Why newsbrands must embrace the 'C' word; Ad-blocking: mobile operators enter the fray; Media business rankings

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03rd December 2015
Why newsbrands must embrace the 'C' word
Why newsbrands must embrace the 'C' word
Digital disruption has shaken up the media industry, but this shift has also given us a chance to rethink the whole way we work with clients, agencies and other media owners, says the director of Invention at Trinity Mirror's commercial division.
Ad-blocking: mobile operators enter the fray
Ad-blocking: mobile operators enter the fray
Will simply making ads better be enough? Probably not. It's a good start, but we also need different attitudes to online advertising, says the marketing services manager at ISBA.
Media business rankings
Media business rankings
4 December 2015: VCCP Media (formerly Adconnection) wins the home-security brand Canary.
Things we like: Cinema putting bums on seats
Things we like: Cinema putting bums on seats
Cinema ad revenues are set to smash expectations by jumping almost 23 per cent in the UK this year, thanks to the latest James Bond film, Spectre, and the long-awaited Star Wars sequel.
Channel 4's unique remit must be cherished
Channel 4's unique remit must be cherished
As the debate about the future of Channel 4 hots up in Westminster, its chief executive, David Abraham, explains why the broadcaster, which generates £1 billion a year in advertising sales, should remain in public ownership.
'Tis the season for big newspaper acquisitions
'Tis the season for big newspaper acquisitions
One of the joys of writing about media is there is no shortage of gossip.
 
  Football goes global: why the Champions League is the next big score for US sports marketers With the UEFA Champions League well underway, sports marketers are poised to capitalise on the buzz around football - particularly in the United States.  
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