Clik here to view.
Royal charter for press regulation delayed by ministers
The cross-party proposals for a royal charter to underpin press regulation following the Leveson report are to be delayed, Downing Street has confirmed. The charter, published in March, called for a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Syrian Electronic Army hacks E! Online’s Twitter account and 'outs' Justin...
The Syrian Electronic Army hacked the account of celebrity gossip and news site, E! Online earlier this morning, posting several messages about Justin Bieber. The group claimed to have a number of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ad of the Day: Volkswagen - Baby
This delightful ad must have taken some doing to get it so utterly perfect. Parents everywhere will be nodding a 'been there' smile at the weary father driving through the night to soothe his baby to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Smok-Ink exhibition from TBWA\Italy launches to highlight the damage...
The Smok-Ink exhibition, a project half way between art and science, has been launched by Moreno De Turco and Mirco Pagano, a creative team at TBWA\Italy. Smok-Ink is a 60 square meter canvas entirely...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Streetwear Inc makes six-figure donation to charity to resolve trademark...
Streetwear Inc, an American clothing manufacturer, has made a six-figure charity donation in a bid to settle a dispute with a St Andrews Links Trust over the use of the name ‘St Andrews’ on its...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Desperados launches London festival campaign developed by Space
Heineken brand Desperados has launched a summer campaign aimed at engaging with 18-30 years olds through a series of London festivals. Developed by Space, an integrated marketing agency, the brand’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Now will Vodafone avoid giant UK tax bill in $100 billion US deal?
It is one of the best-ever investments for a British company. Now Vodafone may get $100 billion for its stake in U.S. mobile-phone company Verizon. But the U.K. Government probably won’t get a penny ,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Banner Homes unveils ‘the homes that dreams are made of’ campaign
Banner Homes has announced the launch of a new advertising campaign, promoting the private home builder as ‘the homes that dreams are made of’. This follows the 2012 campaign from the brand which...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tropicana paints London orange and unveils TV ad to promote its single serve...
Tropicana is unveiling a TV and outdoor campaign as it looks to promote its single serve range, promoting the brand as ‘goodness on the go’. The campaign is set to see ‘painting London orange’ as it...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Samsung UK campaign for Galaxy S4 kicks off
Samsung has launched its UK marketing campaign for the much anticipated Galaxy S4 with a strategy stretching across TV, print, PR, retail, social media, out of home, digital and experiential. Its TV...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Travertine Direct appoints Fantastic Media to take over marketing activity
Tile retailer Travertine Direct has appointed Fantastic Media to take over its marketing activities, including a revamp of the company's e-commerce site and the creation of a mobile-optimised...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Toyota Aygo signs seven-figure ad deal with Vevo
Toyota Aygo has announced a year-long partnership with music video and entertainment platform Vevo, worth seven figures. The partnership, which was brokered by ZenithOptimedia’s brand partnership...
View ArticleClik here to view.
TweetDeck struck off Companies House and ‘dissolved’
TweetDeck has been ‘dissolved’ and struck off Companies House after directors at its parent company Twitter failed to file formal accounts. However, this will have no impact on users of the service....
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Garden Centre Group appoints ex-Waitrose Sarah Fuller as marketing director
The Garden Centre Group has appointed Sarah Fuller, who previously worked on the three-year Delia Smith and Heston Blumenthal campaign for Waitrose, as its new marketing director. Fuller has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Drum daily jobs round-up: EDF Energy, TRC media, Underwired, Denholm,...
Today's job round-up sees roles for digital and social managers, digital project managers, account managers and account directors. EDF Energy is looking for a digital and social manager for a role...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Littlewoods aims to monitise Facebook using Isobar’s SeeItShop tool
Littlewoods has claimed to be the first retailer to monetise Facebook, using Isobar’s e-commerce tool for Facebook, SeeItShop, to launch its Myleene Klass swimwear range. Digital agency Isobar worked...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jimmy Tarbuck arrested on suspicion of child sex abuse
Comedian Jimmy Tarbuck has become the latest celebrity to be arrested on suspicion of child sex abuse in relation to a claim he assaulted a young boy in the 1970s. The former quiz show host and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Archbishop of Canterbury pleads with broadcasters not to ditch religious...
Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has pleaded with broadcasters not to ditch religious programming amidst continuing falls in church attendance. Praising shows such as ITV’s Strictly Kosher...
View ArticleClik here to view.
broadbandchoices.co.uk appoints Mark Irwin as marketing director
broadbandchoices.co.uk has announced the appointment today of mark Irwin as marketing manager, as the comparison site for switching broadband, phone and digital TV services looks to grow its marketing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Calling all agencies: We need your help to inspire the digital talent of...
The Drum has once again joined forces with BIMA to urge young people across the UK to pursue careers in the digital industry. Today we are asking agencies to take part in Digital Day, or D-Day for...
View Article