10 Dec 2004
| by Sam Matthews,
LONDON - Hello! magazine is to appeal against a High Court order that it owes £1m in damages to rival OK! after it illicitly published pictures of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas' wedding.
10 Dec 2004
| by Sam Matthews,
LONDON – Pepsi's epic 'Gladiator'-style advertisements starring Britney Spears, Beyonce, Pink and Enrique Iglesias, have become the most written about advertising campaign in 2004, according to the latest Ads that Make News survey.
10 Dec 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON – Dairy Crest is backing the January launch of the latest addition to the low-fat St Ivel Gold range, St Ivel Gold Lowest, with a £1.5m promotional marketing and TV campaign.
10 Dec 2004
| by Charlie Whelan, charlie.whelan@haynet.com
With most of the nation's media still obsessed with the Blunkett affair, last week's important pre-Budget report was a one-day wonder. Chancellor Gordon Brown's wife Sarah may have found time to lunch with the Home Secretary, but her husband will have been less supportive. He would have preferred stories...
10 Dec 2004
| by Ravi Chandiramani
The BBC is ending the year, as it began it, under the public microscope.
10 Dec 2004
Maurice Saatchi's iron grip on the Conservative Party's general election campaign has been weakened amid infighting over its strategy and its poor performance in the opinion polls.
10 Dec 2004
Sir Ben Kingsley has reprised the Don Logan character he played in the Jonathan Glazer film Sexy Beast for the first in a series of ads from Ad Aid to promote the Live Aid DVD.
10 Dec 2004
December 2003: Having announced that it will undertake a fundamental review of UK broadcasting,the Ofcom "super-regulator" launches under its chief executive, Stephen Carter (below), and its chairman, Lord Currie. January 2004: David Connolly, the airtime market adjudicator appointed to oversee Contract...
10 Dec 2004
| by Simon Marquis, the chairman of ZenithOptimedia
This is a Christmas fairy tale. "Jenny" is a 44-year-old mother who has had an enjoyable and fulfilling career in advertising sales, four lovely children aged nine to 18, and a husband who works in PR. She had everything she needed in life to make her happy ever after.