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ITV fights back as advertising rebounds
Nikhil Kumar: Revenues up by 11 per cent, but Crozier posts cautious outlook for 2011.
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Sponsors seeking a Jess effect take out 'disgrace' insurance
Sunday, 14 November 2010
Andrew Johnson and Charlie Cooper: Shaming of Woods and Rooney prompts rush for cover against scandal.
Ice cream 'seductive' priests ad banned
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
An ice cream company has been banned from using an ad showing two priests about to kiss just a month after being ordered to pull a campaign featuring a pregnant nun.
Ban on 'too sexy' Ann Summers radio ad
Saturday, 23 October 2010
A hallowe'en radio ad for the lingerie retailer Ann Summers has been banned for being likely to offend listeners, a broadcasting regulator said yesterday.
Media Lunch: Trevor Beattie, Beattie McGuinness Bungay, ad agency
Thursday, 21 October 2010
The venue: The Club at The Ivy is a terrific place. I do use the Ivy, but for business I tend to use the Club. It's a sort of working version of the Ivy – which is what I like about it.
Waitrose pork ad banned over 'outdoor bred' pigs
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
A campaign for Waitrose pork has been banned for misleading consumers about the pigs' living conditions, the advertising watchdog said today.
Hovis 'scary Mary' advert complaints rejected
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
An ad for Hovis bread has escaped a ban despite complaints that it condoned anti-social behaviour and bullying, a watchdog said today.
Media Lunch: Richard Huntington, director of strategy, Saatchi & Saatchi
Thursday, 14 October 2010
The venue: Charlotte Street, where Saatchi & Saatchi is, has tons of great restaurants on it, but Roka is my absolute favourite. I keep it for special occasions.
Baby milk ad banned over brain development claim
Wednesday, 6 October 2010
An advertising campaign for baby milk was banned for claiming the product helps to develop the brain and nervous system of young children, a watchdog said today.
Venice's mayor hits back at 'stupidity' of billboard critics
Wednesday, 6 October 2010
The mayor of Venice yesterday condemned the "stupidity and incompetence" of international critics who say he has allowed a rash of billboard advertisements to "grotesquely deface" one of the world's most beautiful cities.
Ian Burrell: Is this the future of media?
Monday, 4 October 2010
Get used to it. The big publishers of the future may no longer be the news organisations of old but companies that want to sell you stuff: shoes, gadgets, holidays. Companies that have a story to tell and the money to get it told.
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