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The past year has been one of breathtaking highs and deep lows for some of the world's biggest media brands, writes Nicola Kemp.
It's tough being in print in an ever-more digital world. At the 64th World Newspaper Congress, in Kiev last week, the world's press gathered to discuss the situation and explore the future.
The London Evening Standard looks set to extend into broadcast media by bidding for one of the government's proposed local TV channels.
Brands are taking out additional "disgrace" cover against negative publicity that may be generated by the misbehaviour of celebrities sponsored to represent them.
Football club Manchester City is set to open its new flagship store in the heart of Manchester's retail quarter next Friday (19 November), run by specialist retailer Kitbag.
Metro International has appointed its first global head of marketing to head up brand campaigns after it ditched the traditional idea of working with a creative agency.
New high street banking brand Metro Bank has launched its first advertising campaign, ahead of the opening of its first branch in a week's time (29 July).
Media industry figures are sceptical about Jeremy Hunt's plans for local television.
LONDON - Lorraine Fraser, the marketing director for Trinity Mirror's national newspaper division, is set to leave the company after just eight months in the role as the group reverts back to its previous marketing structure.
LONDON - Benetton Group has launched a global online casting contest to find 20 members of the public to become the faces of its brand for 2010/11.
