ITV has bught a 65 per cent stake in US production company Thinkfactory media for a sum of $30m (£19m), following acquisitions of High Noon Entertainment and Gurney in the last six months.
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Liverpool Football Club’s official digital TV channel LFC TV has appointed London based Media15 to handle all its airtime sales and marketing.
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Cow and Gate has announced a new campaign entitled “Dance Dance Baby”, shortly after the massive success of the #DancePonyDance meme.
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The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that a radio advert broadcast by supermarket chain Morrisons must not be played again, after its central claim was held to be unintelligible.
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In 2003 Barbara Streisand launched a $50 million lawsuit to supress an online photograph of her coastal California home. Before this...
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ITV stands to see revenues jump by up to four per cent this year as it becomes the hot favourite to host the TV battleground in the upcoming ad wars between Sky Sports and BT Sport.
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Netflix is to continue its global expansion drive by introducing its film streaming service to the Netherlands later in the year.
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Vice magazine has scrapped its 'Last Words' feature which photographed models re-enacting suicides of female authors such as Sylvia Plath and Virginia Woolf and issued an apology on its website.
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International - 19/06/2013
Just days after his marital split Rupert Murdoch has today split the entertainment and publishing divisions of his global media empire in a major restructuring exercise that aims to separate profitable entertainment businesses from the struggling... Read more
As Google continues to face damnation from MPs over its use of UK loopholes in order to pay a minimal amount of tax as possible, Paul...
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The globally successful Coca Cola campaign putting popular first names on the bottle to promote sharing has hit a snag in its China market.
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A surgeon from Port Macquarie has withdrawn an action raised against search giant Google, which claimed he had been defamed by its auto complete function.
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Vizeum and Ogilvy have collaborated with client Mini to align the brand with a concept store in the heart of Melbourne's fashion precinct, combined with a targeted retail partnership with clothing brand Incu and the launch of a custom magazine.
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Ogilvy Melbourne has been appointed as lead strategy and creative partner for Melbourne Food & Wine Festival after a competitive pitch.
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It’s been a cracking year so far for experiential ad campaigns and public pranks are top of the... Read more
Melbourne marketing agency The Taboo Group have designed a campaign for Consumer Affairs Victoria aiming to teach Victorians how to avoid online scams.
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South Australia’s state Premier Jay Weatherill's twitter feed has been blocked from his own department's website following complaints that public servants are being "bombarded with party political propaganda" from it.
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Yahoo is considering a $50m bid for Qwiki, a New York startup that recently made an Apple app allowing users to automatically turn photos, music and videos into short movies.
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United States - 18/06/2013
An Angelina Jolie stunt double has launched the United States' first phone hacking court case against News Corporation, with Eunice Huthart claiming her phone messages were hacked by the News of the World.
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United States - 18/06/2013
Guest post by Danny Thompson, Head of Product Marketing, Data and Analytics,Experian Marketing Services
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People must beware the dangers of hyper-connectivity and ensure they disconnect from our always-on world to guarantee sustained creativity, according to Huffington Post’s editor-in-chief Arianna Huffington.
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International - 18/06/2013
Zillow, the online US estate agency, has unveiled a new TV spot as part of its ‘Find Your Way Home’ advertising campaign.
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United States - 18/06/2013
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