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1. Christian O'Connell, Xfm. 'Mould-breaking', 'standard-setting', 'pure genius': these are just some of the quotes made up by Christian O'Connell about his own breakfast show on Xfm. O'Connell, together with his newsreader-turned-sidekick Chris Smith, regularly break broadcasting boundaries, making...
1. The Matrix: Reloaded; Directors: Andy and Larry Wachowski; Box office gross: £33.2m. Never the stirring sequel to The Matrix everyone was panting for, murmurs that Reloaded would give the series the same mythical status as the Star Wars trilogy were way off the mark. If anything, the Wachowski brothers...
1. New!: In a year where launch activity from the major stables was distinctly lacking, Richard Desmond's rip-off of IPC's Now was the biggest launch. Selling more than 300,000 copies a week, New! is proof that, supported by a low cover price, the celebrity bubble is here to stay. As if one copycat...
1. Jonathan Durden, the chairman of PHD . Many things have been written about Jonathan Durden in recent years. That he's the daddy of clever media thinking. Or the grandfather. Or the Old Testament Patriarch. He is actually the head of the Academy of Strategic Communications Philosophy. A man with the...
1. Mark Jarvis, the head of media at Carat . Press sales directors have been alarmed at the number of follicularly challenged people muscling in on 'the press party'. The industry's new-fangled multidisciplinary buying directors, as in Mark 'Billiard Ball' Jarvis, have shiny domes. The response of one...
LONDON - The AAR has cut its annual fee from media agencies following a poor year for new-business leads.
LONDON - Manning Gottlieb OMD and Walsh Trott Chick Smith have triumphed in the pitch for the government's modern apprenticeships scheme.
LONDON - Despite ITV Sales filling two of the three positions in its next tier of management, media agencies are bracing themselves for long delays in this year's round of television negotiations.
Paul Ross, Englishmen in baseball caps and men who go to awards dinners minus the black ties because they're so creative. Just a few of the people I'd like to see clambering out of the back of that German truck at the end of The Great Escape to face the big machine gun, writes Ian Darby .
The new ITV sales director, Gary Digby, is preparing for change, Alasdair Reid writes .
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