WPP has reported a 37% year on year increase in pre-tax profits of £334 million in the first half of the year.
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News of the World advertisers are yet to reallocate their £38 million annual expenditure, according to the Guardian.
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Keller Fay plans to launch its TalkTrack® word of mouth measurement programme on an ongoing basis in the UK. Initial clients include Carat, Omnicom Media Group (OMD and PHD) and ESPN.
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Jeremy Hunt has been championing local TV on BBC radio, saying there will not be a shortage of content to fill airtime.
Rovi Corporation has announced that it is collaborating with Ford Motor Company on a comprehensive digital TV advertising program across the Rovi Advertising Network in the US, its third and fourth to date.
