25 Jun 2008
| by Kate Langtry
LONDON - Billington Cartmell has created a promotions-led integrated campaign for Ribena, positioning it as part of the British summer and offering consumers the chance to win £1,000 a day.
LONDON - Gaydar Radio is following in the footsteps of gay rights group Stonewall by calling for a global boycott of all Heinz products in protest against the withdrawal of its Deli Mayo ad, which showed two men kissing.
25 Jun 2008
| by Kate Langtry
LONDON - ITV1 has bought the second season of the comedy drama series 'Pushing Daisies', starring Anna Friel, which is set to return to viewer's screens in 2009.
25 Jun 2008
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - Digital and direct agency OgilvyOne London has appointed Chris Lonie as creative partner for British Gas.
LONDON - Prospect Swetenhams has enhanced the Johnston Press list it manages with added lifestyle and transactional data and is also offering clients the ability to access research panels through Johnston Press.
LONDON - Publicis Groupe's Vivaki, the ad giant's digital initiative announced earlier today, has unveiled deals with Google, Yahoo, AOL and Microsoft to boost clients' ability to target online users.
25 Jun 2008
| by Kate Langtry
LONDON - Direct travel insurance brand Flexicover has appointed Crayon to set up an email marketing programme and redesign its portfolio of UK websites.
LONDON - Coull, the interactive video platform, has appointed Hitesh Bhatt, previously head of agency sales at MSN UK, as commercial director.
LONDON - Turner Broadcasting and MySpace have signed a deal under which lads' channel Nuts TV and comedy animation brand Adult Swim will launch channels on MySpaceTV.
25 Jun 2008
| by David Allott
LONDON - Auto Trader has secured a four-week ad campaign with Liverpool Victoria Insurance, which will feature branded Liverpool Victoria Post-it notes bound in the magazine.