Politics
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Is Piers Morgan’s Uncensored on Talk TV the wrong show at the wrong time?
Audiences for Rupert Murdoch’s new Talk TV are plummeting according to reports, with less than 60,000 people watching much-trumpeted (not…
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S4Capital has to chart its course in a market changed by a perfect storm of global bad news
All of a sudden the world’s looking more troubled for adland, despite its better than expected bounceback form the recession.…
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Havas launches ethics accreditation for staff and clients
Didn’t know there was an Institute of Advertising Ethics but there is, it seems, and there’s a special IAE certificate…
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Another billion reasons not to flog off Channel 4
The UK government is, in many, ways quite a diverting comedy: Partygate, tractorgate (watching porn in Parliament), bloodcurdling noises from…
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Brands in the front line over Ukraine
Brands are in the front line everywhere these days it seems and this installation – officially sanctioned presumably – has…
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Pandemic recovery boosts UK adspend to record £31.9 billion
The UK ad market reached a record £31.9bn in 2021, equating to growth of 34.3% year-on-year. The latest AA/WARC full…
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Has Piers Morgan the staying power to make Talk TV a success?
It takes quite a lot to make us warm to Donald Trump (actually warm is a bit strong) but here…
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New Twitter owner Elon Musk becomes the ultimate media power broker
Elon Musk is buying Twitter for $44bn (with a third of the money coming from banks) but it’s far from…
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Ukraine war hits Omnicom hard but US giant still posts impressive Q1 2022 growth
Omnicom grew strongly in the first quarter of 2022 with organic growth up 11.9%, ahead of rival Publicis with 10.5%.…
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