Dino Myers-Lamptey, chief strategy officer at the7stars, has been poached by MullenLowe Mediahub UK to take up the role of managing director.

Talon founders and former managing partners Frank Bryant and James Copley have this week been promoted to managing directors – alongside a host of further promotions and new hires.

Industry gathered together this week to celebrate the very best of new advertising, tech and commercial opportunities in the connected market at the fourth annual Connies – with RadiumOne winning the Grand Prix.

King, who was previously the performance marketing agency’s managing director, will be responsible for the strategic development and growth of the brand in the UK.

March was a tough month for UK commercial broadcasters, with some hefty declines in revenue across the board.

In the short video, hear from Vizeum’s Tia Castagno, Publicis’ Dom Boyd, AMV BBDO’s Craig Mawdsley and Karmarama’s Will Collin.

Ezoic’s chief customer officer, John Cole, explains in depth how new technologies can help monetise audiences – and what he thinks publishers should be doing to fight back.

UK adspend grew 3.7% to reach £21.4bn in 2016, the seventh consecutive year of market growth, according to the latest AA/Warc Expenditure Report. Here, experts from around the media industry dissect the findings.

UK adspend grew 3.7% to reach £21.4bn in 2016, the seventh consecutive year of market growth, according to the latest Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report.

March was a reasonably static month for newspaper circulations with most dips and gains very slight compared to February. The yearly picture was much worse for many titles, however.