US-based consultancy Accenture has appointed Nikki Mendonça as president of intelligent marketing operations within Accenture Operations.

Profit after tax also increased from a £41.2 million loss in 2015 to a £55.8 million profit in 2016.

The board of Future Publishing has announced that Peter Allen will step down as chairman after six years in the role.

First Click Free required news publishers to provide a minimum of three free articles per day via Google Search and Google News before readers were shown a paywall.

Following a series of declines in June and July, August continued the trend in the commercial broadcast market.

The move follows a series of recent global client wins including Spotify, Accenture and Coach.

Traditional television and TV advertising is still alive and kicking – even among people that exclusively use subscription video-on-demand services (SVOD), new research from YouGov suggests.

Companies that provide anti-fraud products can now sign-up for an independent audit from ABC and JICWEBS to verify how they reduce the risk of fraudulent ads being served – and will receive a certificate in return.

Future TV Advertising Forum, hosted by Mediatel, has launched a special competition for start-ups who are helping to evolve video and television advertising by making it more automated, data-driven, efficient and effective.

John McGeough, Commercial Operations Director at Global Radio, and Cathy Lowe, Head of Radio at PHD UK, discuss the future of radio trading platform J-ET.