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Lean Mean Fighting Machine is helping comedian James Rawlings, script-writer Ben Bond and producer Ben Thompson to launch a comedy production company called Hoot that will target agencies and brands.
Ipsos' half a billion pound acquisition of Synovate from Aegis could be seen as a risk in these difficult economic times but, says Ipsos MORI chief executive Ben Page, "it's a risk worth taking".
Heineken has appointed My Agency to handle the ad account for its premium Czech beer brand, Krušovice.
The Open University has appointed Leagas Delaney to handle its £10 million pan-European ad account.
Ugg Australia, the shoe brand, is holding a review of its media planning and buying.
Cancer Research UK has appointed Agency Republic to handle its digital account.
Lloyds Banking Group has appointed Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R to handle the advertising for its Cheltenham & Gloucester business.
Petplan, the Allianz-owned pet insurance provider, is reviewing its ad agency requirements, as it moves towards investing in brand campaigns.
LighterLife, the weight-loss organisation, is reviewing its creative and media accounts.
Capcom, the computer games developer and publisher, is looking for an agency to create a campaign to promote a new Resident Evil game.
