28 Nov 2008
| by Staff
LONDON - The Financial Times has released the follow-up to its "global downturn" campaign - a poster featuring a St Bernard with a copy of the paper round its neck.
LONDON - The Independent and Independent on Sunday are relocating operations from their Docklands headquarters to share the Kensington offices of Associated Newspapers.
LONDON - Independent News & Media UK is looking to cut more costs by striking a deal to relocate from its Docklands office into the headquarters of Associated Newspapers.
LONDON - Save the Children unveils press and online activity featuring Davina McCall for the Sunday Times Christmas Appeal
28 Nov 2008
| by Ben Bold
LONDON - Telegraph Media Group is the latest newspaper owner to announce massive job cuts, amounting to 10% of its editorial staff, a move that will put about 50 journalists out of work.
LONDON - WCRS has won the £13 million joint advertising account for the Sun and the News of the World.
LONDON - News International's tabloid, and most popular daily newspaper in the UK, The Sun has been rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority for a tongue-in-cheek ad that teased the Australians after the Beijing Olympics.
LONDON - Media, telecoms and technology executives remain confident about the resilience of their sectors despite the global economic malaise, according to a study by merger and acquisitions specialist Cronos Partners.
Media Week editor Steve Barrett, news editor Tristan O'Carroll and senior reporter Emma Barnett discuss the new Sky ad targeting platform, Lonely Planet, the dismissal of the BBC's proposed local video service, plus the team tackle the biggest stories from the media industry this week.
25 Nov 2008
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - Roger Alton, editor of The Independent, said he feels a "terrible personal failure" for the newspaper's struggling performance but has ruled out a sale in the immediate future.