Media
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WPP buys stake in $700m digital media player Essence
As widely flagged, WPP is buying a majority stake in Essence Digital, described as a leading global digital agency and…
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Staff pay the price as holding companies retrench – but that’s hardly a recipe for long-term growth
What happens to the staff when there’s no growth among the agency-based holding companies? There is some growth, of course,…
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CEO Clark steps down at $100bn media giant GroupM
Who wants to be CEO of the world’s biggest media buying Company? Kelly Clark (left), CEO of WPP’s GroupM which…
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George Parker: that was the Halloween that was – bet there are no Guy Fawkes ads
When I was a kid I grew up on Factory Lane, Manchester, yes, Factory fucking Lane, ‘cos at the bottom…
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Telegraph Hill’s Barry Pilling picks his Desert Island Ads
Barry Pilling is creative director and a founder of Telegraph Hill. He started his career in TV development on projects…
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Another boost for IPG in the global media wars as it lands $2.6bn Johnson & Johnson
Who’d have thought it – the winner so far in the current round of media and (some) creative reviews looks…
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Greenpeace launches new ‘brand attack’ on Volkswagen
As if Volkswagen didn’t have enough on its plate, eco warriors Greenpeace are launching a Halloween campaign ‘Trick. No Treat’…
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Ciesco: mixed results for big four ad groups but US-based Omnicom and IPG set the pace in Q3 2015
By James Whyms New Ciesco number crunching shows that Q3 2015 produced mixed results for the four largest marketing communications…
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American Airlines coup for MDC’s Crispin Porter
MDC Partners’ Crispin Porter has a sprightly new feather in its cap after a turbulent past couple of years: American…
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