NEW YORK - WPP Group media agency Mediaedge:cia has won more work from Citibank, having ousted rival Aegis Group from the bank's US outdoor media business.
NEW YORK - Chase Carey, the former head of News Corporation's satellite empire Sky Global who resigned after Rupert Murdoch's $18bn (£11.4bn) bid for DirecTV failed, may return if the media baron makes a fresh offer for the US satellite TV firm.
NEW YORK - The price of the New York Times is to rise to $1 after three years, starting from December 30, knocking into touch the marketing plans of its upstart rival The New York Sun.
LONDON - The Evening Standard has poached The Independent's Claudette Laws to be the new head of planning at its advertising sales team.
LONDON - Struggling US carrier United Airlines has appointed WPP Group's Mediaedge:cia to the bulk of its $60m global media planning and buying account following a review of the account.
LONDON - With a retro feel, IPC Media's dance music magazine Muzik is turning up the heat on rival Emap's Mixmag, with three separate covers for February and a covermount CD.
LONDON - United Utilities has put its estimated £1m media planning and buying account up for review after three years with MediaCom North.
LONDON - A spat has broken out between BBC World and CNBC over which financial news service has the most desirable audience, with CNBC being rapped in the process.
LONDON - Scottish Media Group is reported to have restarted talks about the sale of the Herald group of newspapers, after US firm Gannett tried to renegotiate its £215m deal, fearing it was paying too much.
LONDON - Shares in BSkyB were providing one bright spot for London media shares, trading up by around 5% this afternoon, after the news that it had been cleared of acting uncompetitively.
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