Twitter launches new charts for #music service
Twitter has introduced a series of new charts to reflect current trends as part of its #music service roll out for the web. These are broken down by genre and include a number of custom categories...
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The experience provided by a shopping centre cannot be replicated online, according to Liverpool ONE's marketing director Donna Howitt as it prepares to roll out a new £2.5m advertising campaign....
View ArticleDesignCrowd launches competition to design a new Manchester United logo
Crowdsourcing website DesignCrowd has launched a contest in the UK to redesign the ‘dated’ Manchester United logo. The contest comes in the wake of Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement, with the company...
View ArticleJeremy Kyle branded ‘vile’ by TV sofa rival Matthew Wright
Jeremy Kyle’s unique brand of TV tears and tantrums has been branded revolting by a rival television presenter. Matthew Wright took to the Mirror newspaper to accuse Kyle of ‘humiliating failures for...
View ArticleFIA Formula E Champsionship brings in MediaCom to drive brand sponsorship
The FIA Formula E Championships has appiointed MediaCom as its media planning and buying agency of record for its inaugural season. The appointment will see two speciality businesses; MediaCom Sport...
View ArticleStuart Silberg appointed chief technology officer at Hotels.com
Hotel booking website Hotels.com has named Stuart Silberg as chief technology officer. Silberg previously held the role of vice president of technology at Hotels.com and brings with him more than 20...
View ArticleLondon 2012 volunteer legacy charity signs BT as first commercial partner
London 2012 volunteer legacy charity Join-In has announced that BT is to be its first commercial partner, paving the way for both to raise the profile of volunteering. Join-In will stage thousands of...
View ArticleCheckatrade.com announced as sponsor of new ITV show The Americans
Checkatrade.com has been announced as the sponsor of The Americans, a new US import which is set to be aired on ITV from 1 June. The Americans is a period drama focusing on the complex marriage of two...
View ArticleFacebook use in UK down by nine per cent since last year, says YouGov report
Privacy concerns and irritation with social media marketing has led Facebook use in the UK to drop by nine per cent year-on-year, according to a YouGov SixthSense report. The number of UK internet...
View ArticleViral Video Chart: Bizarre chiropractor ad beats Heineken and Old Spice to...
A creepy ad for a Californian chiropractor has beaten big budget viral chart favourites Heineken and Old Spice to the top spot in this week's chart. Produced by Rhett and Link, the ever so slightly...
View ArticleAnger as Daily Mail Online splashes British Army sniper identity and...
The Daily Mail has faced fierce criticism from readers after publishing the photograph of a British Army sniper who killed two Taliban gunmen in Afghanistan - in a report blasting the MoD for...
View ArticleShazam unveils redesigned iPad app with new features to allow for deeper...
Shazam has released a redesigned version of its iPad app, including a new discovery home screen, improved layout for Shazam tag results for both TV and music, and a new way to browse what friends have...
View ArticleHozelock unveils summer campaign with David Domoney
Gardening product supplier Hozelock has this week unveiled a new campaign, featuring celebrity gardening expert David Domoney and exercise & health scientist, Dr Julie Alexander-Cooper. The...
View ArticleNew nutrient range Strong turns to Pearlfisher for brand identity
Complex nutrients brand Strong has worked with Pearlfisher to create its brand strategy, naming, identity, packaging, retail and digital communications. Strong tasked Pearlfisher with creating...
View ArticleNetmums.com announces six-figure brand sign-ups with Oilatum and Aquafresh...
Netmums.com has announced that both GSK-owned Oilatum and Aquafresh Kids have signed six-figure deals with the parenting site while its advertising spend has increased by nearly half. Both campaigns...
View ArticleAviva unveils 'General Accident' offering with branding from Albion
Aviva has turned to Albion to assist with the launch of ‘General Accident’, Aviva’s insurance offering which provides customers 24/7 support over the phone with help and advice from the first quote up...
View ArticleOtex Ear Drops unveils new ad with Aardman and Bray Leino
Otex Ear Drops has teamed with Aardman to produce the latest TV ad campaign, which uses radio interference as a metaphor for the problem of hearing impairment due to ear wax build-up. The campaign,...
View ArticleM&S Home appoints Crave for a brand refresh
M&S Home has appointed brand communications agency Crave to give the brand a refresh. Crave was responsible for the rebranding of Marks and Spencer to M&S in 2007 and worked with the retailer...
View ArticleYorkshire Bank and Clydesdale Bank promotes community dedication in Karmarama...
Yorkshire Bank and Clydesdale Bank is set to launch a new brand campaign with Karmarama, which looks to show the commitment the banks have to its communities and customers. The regional TV ad breaks...
View ArticleBox TV introduces free live streaming and interactive freeview portal
From today (Thursday 23 May), 4Music, heat, Kiss, Kerrang!, Box, Smash Hits and Magic can be viewed for free through a new simulcast service on 4Music.com and the respective channels websites. The...
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