The ad industry would love Sir Martin Sorrell to reinvent the agency model around collaboration and transparency, but Henry Daglish believes we’re more likely to see the birth of a mini WPP.
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2,000+ major brands, media players and emerging disruptors will meet to reaffirm the role of marketing and innovation as the primary drivers of business at MAD//Fest London on 28-29 November, The Old Truman Brewery.
Independent media agency Medialab has announced that Stewart Easterbrook will be joining its board as chairman this month.
Dacre, who has edited one of the UK’s best read and often controversial newspapers since 1992, said he will be retiring just before he turns 70.
In the newly created role Ivey will have full responsibility for the UK business, overseeing its growth and continuing to expand the business across media, analytics and technology.
The initial Murdoch-Disney musings came over a glass of wine – it might now be wise for Disney and Comcast to have a drink together before a bidding war intensifies, writes Raymond Snoddy.
Major structural changes need to be made if out-of-home is to reap the digital rewards on offer, writes Dan Larden.
Channel 4 and Vice today announced a major new partnership where more than 900 hours of Vice’s long-form content will be available on Channel 4’s on-demand service, All 4.
Derriston Capital director Rodger Sargent details how the deal to create S4 Capital came about, how much power Sorrell will wield, and its ambitions going forward.
