News
Media 121 Club gathers pace
by Staff, Media Week 10-Oct-08, 14:00
LONDON - The planning for the next Media 121 Club, the new networking event put together by Haymarket Brand Media and Miroma Group, is well underway and the site is open for new registrations.
August Media wins Capgemini contracts
by John Reynolds, Media Week, 09-Oct-08, 16:15
LONDON - August Media has been handed the brief to publish two titles for consulting firm Capgemini.
Cosmo to feature its first Men's Special
by John Reynolds, Media Week, 09-Oct-08, 14:20
LONDON - Cosmopolitan, the women's monthly magazine, is to include a "Men's Special" section for the first time.
ABC extends half-yearly online audits to all media owners
by Maisie McCabe, Media Week, 09-Oct-08, 11:20
LONDON - Magazine publishers will soon be able to publish official half-yearly website figures alongside their print circulation figures, following a change in operations by industry auditor ABC.
BBC hires marketing exec from Target entertainment
by John Reynolds, Media Week, 08-Oct-08, 11:15
LONDON - BBC Worldwide has appointed Target Entertainment's marketer Clare Vincent to the new position of vice-president, marketing.
News Corp acquires Jamba for $200m
by Tristan O'Carroll, Media Week, 08-Oct-08, 10:50
LONDON - News Corp has taken full control of mobile media company Jamba by buying internet outfit VeriSign's 49% stake for about $200m (£115m).
Regional publishers urged to provide advertisers with more information
by Maisie McCabe, Media Week, 07-Oct-08, 14:25
LONDON - Industry experts are calling for regional publishers to provide advertisers with more information about their magazines and readers.
ZenithOptimedia revises global ad spend growth forecast
by Arif Durrani, Media Week, 07-Oct-08, 13:15
LONDON - ZenithOptimedia has lowered its forecast for global ad spend growth over the next two years, believing the financial reverberations of recent bank failures is set to undermine confidence in the wider economy.
Auto Trader to give agencies detailed online user data
by Milly Glaister, Media Week, 07-Oct-08, 12:00
LONDON - Trader Media Group, the owner of car sales magazine Auto Trader, will be the first media owner to publish an enhanced ABCe certificate for its website, Autotrader.co.uk, which will provide agencies with new data such as users' country of residency.
Glamour gets an online makeover
by Staff, Media Week, 07-Oct-08, 11:30
LONDON - Condè Nast is planning to relaunch its celebrity-focused Glamour.com website by introducing a greater emphasis on beauty and fashion.
Stephenson is lured from Sky
by John Reynolds, Media Week, 07-Oct-08, 11:30
LONDON - Northern & Shell has poached Lucy Stephenson, advertising director of SkyMag, to head advertising across its celebrity magazines.
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Features
Dilemma - Enjoyable work beats gym every time
by David Emin,
Media Week
07-Oct-08, 12:00
Q: I have just joined a new company and have realised that the benefits I received at my last firm far outweighed those of my new one. One of the main benefits I am missing is the company gym, which was supplied free to the staff at my previous company.
Turning Point - Robert Price, Chief executive, Future UK
by Staff,
Media Week
07-Oct-08, 11:00
My best career decision was ... Joining Future in 1999. Learning from the vastly opposing highs and lows I've experienced have shaped me and made me a stronger leader.
Graduate recruits - one year on
by Suzy Bashford,
Media Week
07-Oct-08, 11:00
Twelve months after Media Week interviewed those responsible for recruiting talented graduates into media, Suzy Bashford finds out how far agencies and media owners have progressed in making commercial media an attractive proposition.
It's time to stay strong to beat the credit crunch
by Steve Barrett,
Media Week
07-Oct-08, 11:00
It's the biggest topic of conversation on everyone's lips - in offices, shops, factories and homes throughout the land. There's no point ignoring it and hoping it will go away, the credit crunch - or financial crisis - will dominate business for at least the next two years.
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