LONDON - Interpublic Group, parent to McCann Erickson, Universal McCann and Initiative, posted an operating income fall of 42.1% for 2009, to $341m.
LONDON - The London Evening Standard's readership more than doubled to 1,391,000 after its conversion to free distribution, according to the latest NRS data.
LONDON - Administrators for the UK company behind Reader's Digest have begun talks with potential buyers for the 70-year-old pocket-sized title.
LONDON - NatMag's Company magazine has launched a bi-annual spin-off fashion magazine called the High-Street Edit.
The media industry mixes with celebrities in photos from the Brit Awards, the NME Awards, London Fashion Week, Nickelodeon's spring/summer launch and the FT's Boldness in Business Awards
LONDON - Snookered, a free monthly digital magazine aimed at all levels of snooker and pool players, is to launch in August.
LONDON - Changes to the remit of the Advertising Standards Authority to include advertising messages on commercial websites are 'imminent', following recommendations published in a Home Office-commissioned report today.
26 Feb 2010
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
LONDON - A Home Office-commissioned review has recommended airbrushed images should be marked to show the extent they have been altered, as well as urging tough restrictions on outdoor ads and lads' mags.
LONDON - The mother found guilty of starving her seven-year old child to death dominates The Guardian, the Daily Mirror, The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail today.
LONDON - STV, Scotland's ITV franchise, is set to merge its online and on-air sales teams in an attempt to maximise its offerings and create an integrated sell.