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TouchPoints data confirms digital's rising popularity

by Harriet Dennys, Media Week, 03-Jul-08, 11:30

LONDON - The IPA's second TouchPoints survey, unveiled this morning, has highlighted the huge consumer shift towards digital media use over the past two years.

P&G chief warns against economic 'negativism'

by Jennifer Whitehead, Media Week, 26-Jun-08, 14:35

LONDON - Alan George Lafley, chairman and chief executive of Procter & Gamble, the world's biggest advertiser, has urged the US Presidential candidates to resist the urge to talk down the economy and spark a deep global recession.

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30 under 30 deadline nears

by Harriet Dennys, Media Week, 24-Jun-08, 07:30

LONDON - Media's most talented young professionals have just two weeks to enter Media Week's 30 under 30 competition before the closing date of 8 July.

Imagination wins Co-op finance brief

by Ben Bold, Media Week, 17-Jun-08, 10:50

LONDON - Co-operative Financial Services has appointed event and marketing communications agency Imagination to work on a multi-million-pound branding and media project, following pitches for the account by a number of media agencies.

Simpson heads IPA digital group

by Ann-Marie Corvin, Media Week, 17-Jun-08, 10:40

LONDON - Matt Simpson, head of digital at OMD Group, has been appointed chairman of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising's Digital Media Group for two years.

Havas creates new sports and entertainment network

by Andrew McCormick, Media Week, 16-Jun-08, 15:15

LONDON - Havas Media has bundled together its separate sports and entertainment offerings to create the new Havas Sports & Entertainment network.

Lovefilm moves into music advertising

by Ann-Marie Corvin, Media Week, 13-Jun-08, 16:05

LONDON - Online dvd rental site Lovefilm.com has linked up with record label Universal Island Records to promote the Fratellis' new album Here We Stand and Portishead's new release Third.

Media Week Awards entry deadline nears

by Steve Barrett, Media Week, 13-Jun-08, 15:40

LONDON - The closing date of Friday, 20 June is looming for entries to the Media Week Awards 2008.

LG sponsors Future gaming tournament

by Rich Sutcliffe, Media Week, 13-Jun-08, 11:00

LONDON - Specialist publishing house Future has signed up LG Electronics as headline sponsor for its inaugural PC Gamer Showdown tournament.

Nickelodeon lands Vauxhall as headline Jump Up sponsor

by Fiona Ramsay, Media Week, 12-Jun-08, 15:10

LONDON - Vauxhall's Meriva and Zafira family cars will be the new headline sponsor of kids' broadcaster Nickelodeon's fourth annual Jump Up festival for pre-school children.