LONDON - Sky Digital viewers may have to fork out to have their dishes retuned after thousands lost reception of the BBC's digital channels when the corporation moved its satellite signal last week in a cost-cutting move designed to save £85m.
LONDON - Interpublic Group has killed off The Partnership, mooted as its third network grouping, in favour of a new global alliance between Draft Worldwide, its below-the-line specialist, and Lowe.
LONDON - The ultra-violent Japanese film 'Ichi the Killer' is being promoted with a viral campaign featuring graphic scenes from the movie, daring viewers to watch the gorefest.
LONDON - Lida has won a digital brief from COI Communications to help provide support for suicidal young men, following a three-way pitch.
LONDON - Norwich Union, the UK's largest insurer, has approached four digital agencies to develop a brief for an online campaign for its life insurance division.
LONDON - Revenues at outdoor advertising group Maiden Group for March and April are down on last year as the firm said it was hit by the negative impact of the war in Iraq.
LONDON - Yahoo! UK & Ireland is widening its agency roster with a pitch to appoint an agency to promote the benefits of interactive advertising in order to boost online expenditure.
LONDON - Jeff Bezos, the Amazon.com chairman and CEO, has told shareholders that the firm's free shipping initiative has been a major and surprising success.
LONDON - Alternative radio station Xfm is entering the top 40 Sunday chart show battle with the move of its 'Music:Response' listener-based show to 4pm-7pm.
LONDON - Carat has strengthened its planning team after poaching Sue McGrath from creative agency St Luke's to take up the newly created post of client director.
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