February may have had its hottest day on record this year, but it was a considerably cooler month for newspaper circulation – all markets recorded declines and no title was able to record any period-on-period (PoP) growth.

Cindy Rose OBE is to join the board of WPP as a non-executive director as the holding company seeks to boost its tech credentials.

Sizmek, the buy-side advertising platform, has made three executive appointments this week – including Paul Wright who joins as general manager with full oversight of the EMEA regions.

Jacob has over 30 years’ experience of founding, building and running media and advertising businesses, and was previously CEO of Publicis Media, EMEA.

Back from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, our experts share their views on what the tech-fest means for advertisers

Mediatel’s Future of Brands conference – which ran in London for the second time earlier this month – launched in Sydney yesterday in association with Ebiquity, with over 100 leading brands amongst the 250 delegates.

January was a good month for broadcasters, with only ITV breakfast recording a dip in year on year revenue.

Daniel Fox-Evans has been named group creative director London, overseeing RBS, Shell, Diageo, and Pepsico.

Adtech firm IPONWEB has hired Moritz Wuttke as its senior vice president, commercial for its newly-created TV Solutions Group.

Morris joined the group, previously Aegis Plc, in 1992 and went on to hold senior positions before founding Isobar in 2003 where, as CEO, he drove its expansion into one of the world’s leading digital agencies.