Carlton Communications chief executive Steven Cain has confirmed he is to leave at the end of January as the company s merger with United News s chief executive, will take the role of chief executive in the enlarged group.
Burton, the Arcadia Group-owned menswear retailer, has handed its only TV ad campaign for this year to Willox Ambler Rodford Law, in a move which puts a question mark over its relationship with Grey Advertising.
Channel 5 s The Roseanne Show has been warned by the Independent Television Commission (ITC) about giving too much prominence to the brand name of its sponsor, Yahoo. The ITC criticised a programme broadcast on September 8 in which viewers asked the presenter Roseanne Barr questions via the internet....
MediaVest has picked up media planning and buying for the launch of Ipoints, a new rewards programme for the internet.
The Incorporated Society of British Advertisers (ISBA) has joined the fight against government plans to limit commercial use of the electoral roll.
Cable & Wireless (C&W) is stepping up its assault on BT with a massive Christmas mailing, offering customers cheaper international calls.
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Sky Networks has appointed John Brissenden, former controller of press and publicity at United Broadcasting and Entertainment, as publicity director.
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