Mediatel is very pleased to invite all practitioners with a stake in delivering outstanding solutions for the connected consumer to now enter this year’s Connies.

Publicis Groupe’s Nigel Vaz has been nominated as the IPA president-elect to succeed Sarah Golding, the CEO of The&Partnership.

Bonnet joins from his position as head of paid search at Manning Gottlieb OMD, where he worked with clients including Sony Pictures and John Lewis.

Experts have warned it will be another two years before the online world’s brand safety issues are resolved as they outlined new solutions to a growing industry problem.

Facebook is still winning share of audio-visual advertising, TV remains flat and print media continues to shrink according to the latest forecasts from the investment wing of WPP.

40% of consumers expect to upgrade their homes to connected products, but experts warn that it will be an ‘overwhelming’ transition

Following the 2018 Publishers Conference, Mediatel presents the key take-outs, coupled with the remaining challenges to tackle in 2019.

According to the latest agency estimates, ITV’s October revenues are down -5.2% with total revenues having dropped from £133m to £126m year-on-year.

Ahead of delivering a keynote address at MAD//Fest this week, we spoke with Andrew Garrihy, CMO at Huawei, to hear how technology is transforming the impact, potential and experience of Huawei’s products.

The promotion comes a little over a year since Stranger took on the CEO position at Starcom UK, and after two years also serving as president of global network clients, EMEA.