Two ‘Phoneographers’ – amateur photographers who shoot entirely on smartphones – will be given the same accreditation as their professional counterparts as they battle it out with the long lenses to get the best shot at this weekend’s FA Cup Semi... Read more
It was one of the most embarrassing advertising splits of all. Now, almost a year after General Motors publicly dumped Facebook advertising on the eve of the social network's IPO, the car maker is back on board.
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United States - 10/04/2013
UK digital ad spend surged 12.5 per cent like-for-like to hit a record £5.42bn in 2012, with mobile accounting for 10 per cent of spend, according to the latest Digital Ad Spend report from the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PwC.
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Following on its success with Doctor Who at Christmas, big things are expected from BBC America with a new miniseries Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, about two 19th century wizards who believe that magic is going to return to England.
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United States - 09/04/2013
News Corp might convert its Fox broadcast network into a pay-TV channel in the US as a solution to the dispute over Barry Diller's Aereo firm sending out Fox shows, plucked from the air, over its network of mini TV antennas.
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United States - 09/04/2013
UK law firm Mills & Reeve has appointed PR firm Man Bites Dog to manage its media relations.
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Magic Light Pictures, makers of broadcast adaptions The Gruffalo, Gruffalo's Child and Room on the Broom has taken on PR firm Franklin Rae to build the brand throughout the UK and America.
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McVitie’s and recycling experts TerraCycle have joined forces to launch ‘The Biscuit Wrapper Roundup Collection Contest’, encouraging people to collect and save biscuit wrappers in order to win a share of a combined 100,000 TerraCyle points (£1... Read more
Ron Johnson, the Apple stores genius who took over as boss at venerable US stores chain JC Penney, is out after 17 months as CEO .
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United States - 09/04/2013
Nestle's U.S. division has awarded media-planning and -buying duties reportedly worth around $700 million to WPP's Group M. The business was previously with Zenith of the Publicis Groupe.
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United States - 08/04/2013
As part of its campaign for early cancer detection the Scottish Government has teamed up with The Leith Agency to release an online video entitled ‘The Poo Song’.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new video to promote World Health Day.
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Worried about privacy on Facebook's new gateway app Home on your Android phone?
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International - 07/04/2013
Ace golfer Bubba Watson is the star of a new viral video flying around this week , featuring him and this amazing take on a golf cart: it's a hovercraft, called ”Bubba’s Hover!”
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United States - 06/04/2013
New independent garage scheme Trust my Garage has appointed Coventry-based Bridge PR to launch its brand.
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Four and a half miles long with 40 horses taking part, no it’s not the ultimate Tesco freezer but... Read more
After all the hype and "is it a phone or not?" questions, what is the verdict on Facebook 's new "Home" app for Android phones ? Pretty positive, it would seem - but with reservations. Have a look at the ad for the app, which had received 500... Read more
International - 05/04/2013
Costcutter Supermarkets Group has appointed Speed Communications as its retained corporate PR agency.
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