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As a report into the BBC’s handling of the £100 million failed DMI nears publication, Raymond Snoddy examines other mismanaged and costly failures under Mark Thompson’s governance.
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The new platform enables consumers to buy products immediately after watching an online video ad.
Ahead of MediaTel’s CES Debrief in January, the event’s chair, Graham Lovelace, takes a look at what we might expect – and what the implications might be for advertisers, agencies and media owners.
From Tuesday, a small number of people will see video ads for the film ‘Divergent’ begin playing as they come into view in their newsfeed either on a mobile device or a desktop.
Speaking at Variety’s Dealmakers Breakfast in LA, Microsoft’s entertainment and digital media president said that the company hopes to have something ready for the first or second quarter of the year.
The Digital Trading Standards Group releases guidelines to ensure online display advertising is less likely to be associated with inappropriate or illegal content.
Richard Marks argues that, for the major media research agencies to secure their long-term future, they need to invest in a different type of talent and shout from the rooftops about why good research matters in the first place.
