Tabloid hate figure Bazalgette is new chair of ITV

February 16, 2016 Comments Off on Tabloid hate figure Bazalgette is new chair of ITV

ITV has taken the rather brave step of appointing Sir Peter Bazalgette (below) as its new non-executive chairman, taking over from Archie Norman who oversaw the revival of the channel alongside CEO Adam Crozier. Bazalgette is well qualified: he sits ...

WPP’s GroupM will still advertise on the UK’s Channel 4 – whether they agree a new deal or not

December 23, 2012 Comments Off on WPP’s GroupM will still advertise on the UK’s Channel 4 – whether they agree a new deal or not

Various commentators are still getting exciting about the supposedly imminent pulling of about £200m of WPP-owned GroupM business from UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 as the two parties have failed to reach agreement on a 2013 deal. The argument, as ...

GroupM spat with Channel 4 could backfire on WPP as well as hurt publicly-owned broadcaster

December 12, 2012 Comments Off on GroupM spat with Channel 4 could backfire on WPP as well as hurt publicly-owned broadcaster

WPP’s GroupM, in effect the controller of its various media agencies, is threatening to pull around £200m of ads from UK broadcaster Channel 4 (27 per cent of the total) if the publicly-owned broadcaster won’t agree to revised (lower presumably) ...

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Tabloid hate figure Bazalgette is new chair of ITV

WPP’s GroupM will still advertise on the UK’s Channel 4 – whether they agree a new deal or not

GroupM spat with Channel 4 could backfire on WPP as well as hurt publicly-owned broadcaster

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