Media
Rajars show continued growth of digital radio
Internet radio is continuing to boom, according to the latest Rajar findings, with 16.9m UK adults tuning in online.
03 July 2009 |Yahoo! creates new global brand role
Yahoo! has appointed Penny Baldwin to the new role of senior vice president, global integrated marketing and brand management.
03 July 2009 |Associated Northcliffe Digital launches hyperlocal social sites
Associated Northcliffe Digital (AND) has launched the first phase of its hyperlocal sites, rolling out 23 local community sites in South West...
02 July 2009 |Spotify offers free stream of Random House audiobook
On-demand music service Spotify is to allow visitors to stream a free...
03 July 2009 |Penguin launches first standalone premium site for Puffin imprint
Penguin Books has launched the first standalone premium site for its...
03 July 2009 |Outdoor
HSBC to launch mortgage campaign
HSBC is to launch a summer marketing campaign to push its new mortgage offer and position itself as a safe and secure bank.
09 June 2009 |Clear Channel appoints international chief
Clear Channel has appointed William Eccleshare as president and chief executive of its international division.
05 June 2009 |Campaigners voice anger at Clear Channel over BNP deal
Anti-racism campaigners are set to target the clients of Clear Channel in a bid to persuade the outdoor media owner to ditch its poster deal with the...
03 June 2009 |William Hill to launch outdoor campaign
William Hill is rolling out an outdoor campaign across city centres pushing its online betting channel.
02 June 2009 |TV
Sky to fight Ofcom call to open up pay TV market
BSkyB is vowing to fight back at media regulator Ofcom's proposal to make much of its content, including sports and movies, available to other...
02 July 2009 |Beeb's expenses boo-boo masks bigger issues on the licence fee
hen times are tough something always comes along to relieve the gloom. The worst recession since the Second World War is matched by the best...
02 July 2009 |Iceland renegotiates “I’m a celebrity….” deal
Iceland has signed up to continue its four-year long sponsorship of hit ITV show “I’m a Celebrity…..Get Me Out of Here” for a further two years.
30 June 2009 |Ratchiff steps down at Five
Five has confirmed that Carl Ratcliff, head of brand strategy and marketing, is stepping down.
30 June 2009 |Radio
Rajars show continued growth of digital radio
Internet radio is continuing to boom, according to the latest Rajar findings, with 16.9m UK adults tuning in online.
03 July 2009 |Absolute plots iAmp to extend mobile access
Absolute Radio is continuing to expand its mobile offering with the launch of the first radio application for Google Android.
02 July 2009 |Absolute Radio launches Android application
Absolute Radio is continuing to expand its mobile offering with the launch of the first radio application for Google Android.
30 June 2009 |Russian vodka brand pushes premium positioning
Russian Standard is to launch a marketing campaign to raise awareness of the vodka brand’s origins and history.
24 June 2009 |Penguin launches first standalone premium site for Puffin imprint
Penguin Books has launched the first standalone premium site for its Puffin children's imprint. We Make Stories is an interactive story-making site...
03 July 2009 |IPC promotes Pick Me Up to boost sales
Weekly magazine Pick Me Up is to sponsor Jerry Springer and Maury Povich on Virgin Media TV’s Living 1 and Living 2 as part of a new...
02 July 2009 |Economist targets “intellectually curious”
The Economist is launching a new brand strategy in a bid to widen its appeal to new readers.
02 July 2009 |CondéNet rolls out latest site refresh for Brides
CondéNet UK has relaunched bridesmagazine.co.uk as it continues to investment in digital.
25 June 2009 |Digital
Yahoo! creates new global brand role
Yahoo! has appointed Penny Baldwin to the new role of senior vice president, global integrated marketing and brand management.
03 July 2009 |Vodafone awards LBi global digital brief
Vodafone, the UK’s second largest mobile operator, is understood to have appointed LBi to handle its global digital strategy.
02 July 2009 |Microsoft says MSN brand needs work before Bing launch
Microsoft is committed to ensuring Bing is the best search experience online ahead of launching any major UK marketing activity, according to Ashley...
03 July 2009 |Penguin launches first standalone premium site for Puffin imprint
Penguin Books has launched the first standalone premium site for its Puffin children's imprint. We Make Stories is an interactive story-making site...
03 July 2009 |Film
Economist targets “intellectually curious”
The Economist is launching a new brand strategy in a bid to widen its appeal to new readers.
02 July 2009 |Virgin Media and Universal Pictures sign deal
Virgin Media has partnered with Universal Pictures to launch the Picturebox movies-on-demand TV subscription service on its TV platform.
29 June 2009 |Origin appointed to Manga films work
Cheshire-based consultancy Origin Creative is working on the design and marketing for new releases from cult Japanese animation film company Manga...
18 June 2009 |Paramount launches Transformers campaign
Paramount Pictures has launched a major digital marketing push to promote its summer blockbuster Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
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