23 Dec 2003
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commercial director. Anson, currently a partner at the consulting company OC C, will take up ...
David Gill. His appointment follows conversations between the football club and a number ...
global commercial activities. With his experience of having worked for Disney, Channel 4 and as a ...
23 Dec 2003
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Telegraph-owner Lord Conrad Black is heading for a tense New Year with US finance regulators after pleading the infamous Fifth Amendment in front of investigators in Chicago yesterday ...
. Lawyers for Lord Black, who was given a British peerage after relinquishing his Canadian citizenship, told ...
23 Dec 2003
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Gareth Morgan has taken the reigns as editor of the Richard Desmond-owned Daily Star Sunday. Morgan's new position is the result of a move by the previous editor Hugh Whittow, who has edited the Sunday paper since it was launched in September 2002, to the Daily Express. Whittow is to take ...
19 Dec 2003
Brand Republic wishes all of its readers a happy Christmas and a prosperous 2004. We'll be back..., after fears that the commercial, which features a young girl saying 'bollocks', may upset some viewers ...
03-10-2003
LONDON - A London tailor is unpicking the reputation of the bespoke suit industry as being filled with stuffed shirts with a raunchy tongue-in-cheek viral advertising campaign praising ...
19 Dec 2003
1. Wrigley's Xcite: One for the record books. The commercial for the chewing gum brand showing a...2. Velvet
Prudes were galvanised into action by a Publicis commercial for Velvet toilet tissue showing a series of bottoms and the endline: "Love your bum." The ITC fielded 403 complaints claiming ...
taste, especially around mealtime. The ITC didn't agree.
3. Take a Break
Care workers and three ...
19 Dec 2003
brothers tried too hard: their over-eager attempts to make something profound were a bit too much...Johnny Depp as a crazed post-modern pirate -- Disney lived up to its credentials as the master maker ...
blames God for a string of misfortunes.
Tired of taking so much flak, God (played by the Hollywood ...
: Bryan Singer
Box office gross: £20.6m
After raking in more than $150m in the US, a sequel to X ...
19 Dec 2003
2. Jono Coleman, Heart 106.2
Jono has found a niche at Heart 106.2, helping it to become the most listened to radio station in London. His "get up with a giggle" breakfast show, co ...
's this doing here? A new show in the graveyard slot between two and four in the morning making it into the top ...
19 Dec 2003
1. New!: In a year where launch activity from the major stables was distinctly lacking, Richard...company, Development Hell, is a worthy, almost pompous, music title. Word pulls in some good interviews ...
. Make it Groovy
Essential reading for nine-year-olds, Make it Groovy comes from Bang On the Door, a ...
it Groovy mixes fashion, quizzes and tips on everything from hair dos to body art.
4. Delicious
A ...
19 Dec 2003
Patriarch. He is actually the head of the Academy of Strategic Communications Philosophy. A man...stars of a new generation of cleverness.
3. Sue Unerman, the director of strategic solutions ...
was a boy, that sort of thing would have been called hubris and earned a detention.
4. Derek Morris ...
: to set up on their own as a strategic consultancy, or reattach themselves to a creative agency. Morris ...
19 Dec 2003
was to issue a memo to all sales staff instructing them to grow their hair long or to cultivate spiky...sales director said. "Not a hair on his head." The sales teams of many media owners, especially ...
with the head of press, Adam "Shaveling" Crowe.
4. Paul Thomas, the press director at MindShare
And a ...
is as hairy as a particularly smooth eggshell that has been buffed down by a very efficient egg shell buffer ...