Dominic Mills ponders where the new JIC will lead news and magazine brands. Plus: how the WPP saga has put a previously inactive board in the spotlight, and the perils of Facebook’s facial recognition.
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Sutherland replaces Rick Hirst, who is moving on to a new global role within the network.
In any rational world, there should now be a renaissance in sophisticated media planning thanks to the new Audience Measurement for Publishers, writes Raymond Snoddy.
Execs from Mindshare, Google and Media iQ give their take on what the latest results mean for the industry.
It may not have been a shock, but Sir Martin’s speedy and sudden departure from WPP at the weekend was a surprise, says Dominic Mills. Now all eyes are on his legacy, and there are signs one part is already starting to unravel.
Enough is enough. It’s time to challenge the current mode of thinking, writes John Lowery.
Glucklich, who replaces Matthew Platts following a promotion to CEO of Media Brands, begins her new role in May and will lead all four divisions of the innovation and investment business.
Snap has this week hired Facebook’s director of agency partnerships, Ed Couchman, as its new general manager for the UK – while promoting Claire Valoti.
The only tangible outcome of what was supposed to be a searing examination in Congress of Facebook was a 5% rise in the company’s share price, laments Raymond Snoddy. At least the Lords are right on the money…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has answered questions from US Senators this week about data privacy practices in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Here, experts share their views on what this means for adland.
