Media

Apple unveiled a wide range of goodies the other day, including the new iPhone 11 (three cameras and slow-mo video if that’s your thing.) Here are some of them in an Apple mash-up. Longer version is here. Tinkering around the ...

It seems a while since Sir Martin Sorrell did the rounds of the TV studios as in his WPP days but here’s the boss of S4Capital and MediaMonks regaling the viewers of CNBC with his views about the way companies ...

UK bank TSB has shortlisted Havas Media, Initiative Media, Blue449, the7stars and Goodstuff – an interesting mix of network and independent agencies – for its media account formerly held by Dentsu Aegis-owned Vizeum. TSB marketing director Pete Markey says the ...

Sir Martin Sorrell’s S4Capital, comprising mainly Media Monks and programmatic media company MightyHive, has revealed its six-month results with billings up 44.4 per cent (38.7 per cent in constant currencies) to £184m, revenue of £88m (about the same) but operating ...

After years of relative stasis the guard is finally changing at the top of the ad holding companies. Interpublic, helmed by Michael Roth since 2005, has appointed Philippe Krakowsky to the newly-created post of COO, a pretty clear sign that ...

Paul Frampton, the former CEO of Havas Media Group UK, has returned to the industry as President of Europe at Control v. Exposed, a US-based digital media start-up that is launching in the UK. Frampton described Control v. Exposed (CvE) ...

Here’s an interesting notion from Ford, Spotify and Brazilian newspaper Estadão: Ford’s ST Edge SUV is sponsoring Spotify’s first news feed with content from a bespoke team at the newspaper released when the newspaper is published. Dealmaker is WPP and ...

Last month Twitter rolled out a new video ad bidding option. It allows advertisers and marketers to run videos of 15 seconds or shorter, but they’ll only be charged if the user watches the ad for a full six seconds. ...

It’s been quite the journey. In-housing still isn’t understood in the way I’d like, but there’s no denying it’s become a valuable, mainstream marketing operation today. Household names have adopted the practice in recent years – the likes of Sky ...