MEDIA BRIEFS: Haymarket set to launch Brand Republic
Haymarket Group, the publisher of PRWeek, is launching an online service for PR, marketing and advertising professionals. The business-to-business portal, to be known as Brand Republic, will also carry...
View ArticleScotsman.com to reveal new look with focus on news
Scotsman.com is to unveil a new-look site this week, with more focus on news on its home page. It has created a new area (news.scotsman.com) which aggregates stories from its online titles, other UK...
View ArticleThe Week: Media news - Facebook bows to protests
Facebook has changed the way it runs its Beacon ad system following complaints from more than 50,000 users over the issue of releasing information on their internet activities without permission.
View ArticleTechnology: MySpace scene
The Outside Organisation is to publicise a new MySpace channel ahead of its launch in mid-May.
View ArticleDotmusic hosts guerilla ad campaign from music site.
Dotmusic is hosting two guerrilla advertising campaigns which feature content-obscuring ads on its site, one of which has a link to another music site. Visitors to the dotmusic (www.dotmusic.co.uk)...
View ArticleGeneral Motors to follow Euro 96 with World Cup site.
General Motors has appointed Online Magic to build its World Cup 98 web site, as it attempts to repeat the success it enjoyed with the mould-breaking eurosoccer.com European Championship site. The...
View ArticleACCOUNTS: New accounts this week
ScreamingMedia has added Adidas and BUPA International to its European client base. ScreamingMedia will provide multilingual content across all six of Adidas' European sites. BUPA International now...
View ArticleNEW MEDIA BRIEFS: Premium TV rolls out services for football web sites
Premium TV, NTL's sports' rights and contents subsidiary, has started to roll out premium content subscription services for 78 official football club web sites. The service includes video news feeds...
View ArticlePEOPLE: Citywire
Gavin Lumsden has been appointed editor-in-chief at financial publishing group Citywire. He joined the company in February from The Times newspaper, and will be responsible for all content on...
View ArticleHotline: Facebook launches system for advertisers
Facebook has launched a system that enables advertisers to set up their own profile pages, as well as place ads into users' news feeds. Users can become "fans" of a business' pages and share...
View ArticleTechnology: MySpace scene
The Outside Organisation is to publicise a new MySpace channel ahead of its launch in mid-May.
View ArticleNEW MEDIA BRIEFS: Premium TV rolls out services for football web sites
Premium TV, NTL's sports' rights and contents subsidiary, has started to roll out premium content subscription services for 78 official football club web sites. The service includes video news feeds...
View ArticleCreative business rankings
1 August 2014: McCann shoots to the top of the table after landing the Microsoft business.
View ArticleFacebook's Sheryl Sandberg says sorry over social research revelations
Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg has apologised over revelations that the social network conducted a "social experiment" that manipulated users' emotions by positioning either positive...
View ArticleCreative business rankings
22 August 2014: Adam & Eve/DDB climbs up the league after winning Virgin Atlantic, while 101 joins the table with three accounts.
View ArticleCreative business rankings
5 September 2014: No changes in the table, with McCann maintaining its top position.
View ArticleCreative business rankings
19 September 2014: St Luke's wins Sunny, while VCCP is a new entry after landing Kia's CRM business.
View ArticleCreative business rankings
26 September 2014: No changes this week in the creative business league.
View ArticleCreative business rankings
3 October 2014: Adam & Eve/DDB wins Haig Club, while Isobel lands Mecca Bingo.
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