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Adland’s crystal balls remain murky

By December 11 2012, 1:57 pm 1,555 Comments

As 2012 hurtles towards its finale, hopefully not the one foreseen by the Mayans, the industry’s holding groups have dusted down their crystal balls, but how do the outlooks from WPP, Publicis Groupe and Interpublic stack-up?

The secret of Condé Nast’s success

By October 17 2012, 11:40 am 2,772 Comments

It appears both luxury advertisers and affluent consumers have largely survived the current downturn intact

Lord Sugar finally learns golden rule of marketing at Nabs

By October 11 2012, 12:10 pm 1,728 Comments

Lord Sugar is not a fan of subtle. The 65 year old East End boy made good is a straight talking, no nonsense, simple kind of bloke, and that’s just how he likes his advertising

Fru Hazlitt is right, most people are boring, says Sells (BBH)

By November 21 2011, 2:39 pm 1,647 Comments

Peter Sells: “Basically I agree with Fru,” [most people are boring]. I’m pretty boring, and so are almost all of my friends”

Media owners should not be defined by phone-hacking

By November 15 2011, 9:00 am 1,487 Comments

No one is going to defend phone hacking, but you don’t have to be James Murdoch to find this latest survey – commissioned by a US broadcaster recently launched in the UK – over-simplified and more than a tad loaded.

Cool Jay Hunt gives birth to Channel 4’s future

By November 7 2011, 12:20 pm 1,422 Comments

C4′s Jay Hunt: “I think it’s a little bit like becoming pregnant: It doesn’t really matter how impatient you become, you can’t deliver anything for 10 months. But the good news is I’ve been in post for 10 months now…”

News International tries to focus on ‘Moving forward’

By October 26 2011, 9:00 am 1,398 Comments

Blackhurst: ‘News International is 1% of a multibillion pound business, and it’s that one per cent that brings 90% of the trouble… logic has to tell you they’ll either sell it or close it’

‘Most people are boring’, claims ITV’s Fru Hazlitt

By October 19 2011, 2:50 pm 556 Comments

“UGC is a fallacy, most people are boring and no-one wants to read their stuff” – ITV’s Fru Halitt

Bauer leads decline as British magazines record historic falls

By August 31 2011, 10:45 am 2 Comments

Bauer’s chief exec Paul Keenan says: “Historically, magazines used to prove themselves to be ‘an affordable luxury’ in times of a downturn and have grown. I think this downturn is different, and the variable that has changed this time around is the amount of competition, both from other magazines and other media.”

Richard Desmond still revels in the controversy

By June 15 2011, 1:41 pm Leave a comment

Why did Richard Desmond pull out of the Press Complaints Commission at the start of 2011? “Because I don’t want to be with a bunch of fucking phone hackers.”

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