LONDON - MCBD has created a Halloween-theme TV ad to persuade parents to give up smoking.
LONDON - Richard Wheatly, executive chairman of The Local Radio Company, is stepping down with immediate effect to become executive chairman of the company's subsidiary station Jazz FM.
LONDON - The Economist has appointed former PPA head of marketing Phil Cutts to the role of head of research in its ad marketing division.
LONDON - Google is planning to drive advertising on its YouTube online video platform with a new agency incentive programme to launch in January, following the end of the Best Practice Funding (BPF) commissions for search campaigns.
LONDON - Michael Moszynski and Alan Jarvie, the chief executive and creative director of M&C Saatchi's Middle East and Africa division, are leaving to start up their own advertising agency.
LONDON - MSN is airing a new online sci-fi drama created by Endemol that is designed to encourage users to interact with Microsoft's range of products.
LONDON - Google is to launch initiatives to increase understanding of how users consume online video and interact with advertising in a collaborative approach with agencies, focusing on its video-sharing website YouTube.
LONDON - Katie Vanneck, Times Media sales and marketing director, is taking on Mike Anderson's role as News International managing director of digital and new business on an interim basis.
LONDON - Jonathan Ross has pulled out of presenting this year's 'British Comedy Awards' on ITV following what has now been dubbed the infamous 'Sachsgate' incident.
LONDON - TNS chief executive David Lowden has left the company following its acquisition by WPP and Pedro Ros had been appointed as chief executive of TNS Custom.
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