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LONDON - Andy Coulson, the former News of The World editor, has been named director of communications for the Conservative Party.
LONDON - The largest non-family shareholder in Dow Jones & Company has called for the Bancroft family, the largest shareholder, to sell their controlling share to Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.
DUBAI - News International wants to 'enrich the media experience' in the United Arab Emirates, following the official launch of The Times and Sunday Times in the country this week.
LONDON - Billington Cartmell won agency of the year at last night's Institute of Sales Promotion Awards, while RMG Connect collected 10 gongs including two golds for its Listerine Embossed Letter campaign.
LONDON - Regional newspaper group Archant has made an offer for Trinity Mirror's southern titles, believed to be below the original estimated value of £200m.
LONDON - Shareholders of Australian media firm APN rejected an A$3bn (£1.25bn) takeover bid from a consortium led by Tony O'Reilly's Independent News & Media, despite the offer being raised last month.
LONDON - Animal welfare charity The Blue Cross is to launch a press ad campaign, devised by WWAV Rapp Collins, encouraging readers to visit its website to sign up for a booklet on pet care tips.
LONDON - The Sun has turned to radio group GCap Media to boost the weekly podcast from its Bizarre gossip column with music content and promotion via local radio.
LONDON - Times Online attracted almost 1m more unique users to its site in April than before its £10m relaunch in March this year, according to the latest ABC Electronic figures.
NEW YORK - Department store chain Sears has handed its $740m (£370m) media buying and planning account to Havas-owned MPG.
