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Digitalis Media appoints Mark Wood as chairman

Mark Wood, previously CEO of AXA, Paternoster, Prudential and AA, as chairman. ... Digitalis launched this year, also offering affiliate marketing and customer acquisition strategies to large firms. Dave King, CEO of Digitalis, said: "Mark's appointment is an important step ... financing and managing early stage growth. "In addition, Mark understands all the challenges of meeting ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 03-Nov-09

Academics call on ASA to mark airbrushed ads

LONDON - Academics are to lobby the Advertising Standards Authority to introduce notices on ads that feature airbrushed models, backing a call recently made by the Liberal Democrats.

By Jennifer Whitehead / Brand Republic 09-Nov-09

BBC News appoints first social media editor

LONDON - BBC News has joined a small number of media groups and appointed Alex Gubbay as its first ... Gubbay, currently interactive news editor for BBC Sport, will start work in January and focus on editorial development of user-generated content and social media initiatives across the BBC newsroom. Part ... , ensuring best practice is developed and shared within BBC Journalism. The BBC said that the new role ...

By Staff / Brand Republic 17-Nov-09

BBC and commercial radio join together for Radioplayer launch

LONDON - The BBC and commercial radio are to launch an online radio player that aims to offer ... by the BBC, RadioCentre, Global Radio and Guardian Media Group. The player will launch via radio stations ... . All BBC radio services will be included in the player, subject to the Corporation's approvals process. Tim Davie, director of BBC Audio and Music, said: "This is a really exciting development and a result ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 19-Nov-09

BBC denies plans to sell Lonely Planet business

LONDON - BBC Worldwide has strongly denied it has plans to sell its Lonely Planet travel ... had been told by "reliable sources" that the BBC was gearing up to sell the Lonely Planet business when it completes a strategy review next year. BBC Worldwide paid 90m for Lonely Planet in October ... to BBC Worldwide, which meant that they could force the BBC to buy their remaining shareholding at any ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 28-Oct-09

Tory advisors to recommend BBC licence fee axe

LONDON - The BBC's funding should be changed from the licence fee regime to come out of general ... According to The Guardian , the proposal is designed to allow the money the BBC spends on collecting the 142.50 annual charge to be saved and put into a fund to pay for public service broadcasting ... by former BBC director-general Greg Dyke and including Shine TV chief executive Elisabeth Murdoch ...

By Daniel Farey-Jones / Brand Republic 02-Nov-09

BBC launches political website with video coverage of parliament

LONDON - The BBC has launched a politics website called Democracy Live which will allow the public ... of memorable political events over the past two decades. Sue Inglish, head of BBC political programmes, said: "Democracy Live is an important addition to the way the BBC brings politics to our audiences across the UK ... and informed democracy. "This is precisely the sort of different content the BBC should be providing ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 02-Nov-09

M&S invites online support for climate change call

LONDON - Marks & Spencer has launched a virtual patchwork quilt that allows internet users ... ' was Sir Stuart Rose, executive chairman of Marks Spencer. In his message, Rose said: "Copenhagen is a ... ." The campaign was created by London-based agency Digit. Andy Chambers, Digit's CEO, said: "We were delighted ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 27-Oct-09

IAB Engage 2009: what to expect

chief executive Mark Lund. Matthews adds that marketers will get their first look at UKOM, the new ... that the IAB does not normally invite politicians and last year's appearance by then culture secretary Andy Burnham was the first. "[Politics] isn't a theme we necessarily go after. The most politically charged ...

By Staff / Brand Republic 09-Nov-09

Channel 4 names Lord Burns as chairman

chief executive to replace Andy Duncan, who leaves next month. Colette Bowe, Ofcom chairman, said: "I ... with the chairman role up until now. Frontrunners for the job included Greg Dyke, former director-general of the BBC ... 's Dianne Thompson, are thought to have turned down the opportunity. Burns has previously had an input ...

By Jacquie Bowser and Jennifer Whitehead / Brand Republic 05-Nov-09

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