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Out and About 19 March

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:47:00 GMT

The official - and a few not so official - photos from the Las Vegas-themed NABS Big Bash at Battersea Evolution, which was transformed into Caesar's Palace for one night only

Media Bitch's Diary 19 March

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:27:00 GMT

Tess Alps finds love at the NABS Big Bash, Evelyn Webster shows why shooting is the new golf, and Metro plans an exciting trip for press buyers in June

Purton shapes integrated future for Government advertising

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:43:00 GMT

Corinne Purton, director of channel integration at the COI, tells Harriet Dennys why M4C won the COI's prized £250m media business and how the Government's media department is restructuring into six themed teams

Initiative wins Iberostar hotels group global media

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:53:00 GMT

LONDON - Iberostar, the Spanish hotels group, has awarded its global media planning and buying account to Initiative.

My Media Week: Frances Dickens, chief executive, Astus

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT

A peek at the media diary of Frances Dickens, chief executive of barter company Astus

Out and About 15 March

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:15:00 GMT

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie take time out of their busy schedules to visit Vizeum and Carat, while GQ unveils its concept car at The Hospital Club

Media Bitch's Diary

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT

UM is the scene of the intrigue this week, as chief executive Andy Jones sees some Call Girl action and Amanda Barrett bows out of Masterchef, while Havas Media's Mark Craze is fabulous at 50 at the Ivy...

Mindshare's Poynter joins Global Radio

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:33:00 GMT

LONDON - Global Radio has appointed former Mindshare business director Dominic Poynter to the position of client strategist.

Martin Sorrell's WPP saves £50m after UK tax move

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:18:00 GMT

LONDON - Sir Martin Sorrell's WPP has saved an estimated £50m after becoming a tax non-domicile and moving its official headquarters to Ireland in 2008.

Initiative hires Eric Bader as worldwide chief strategy officer

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:48:00 GMT

LONDON - Initiative has hired former MediaVest digital chief Eric Bader for the newly created role of worldwide chief strategy officer.

UM's Amanda Barrett stars on MasterChef

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:25:00 GMT

LONDON - Universal McCann radio specialist Amanda Barrett is continuing to create quite a stir with her appearance on the BBC One's MasterChef, reaching the quarter-finals of the cookery contest after her appearance in last night's episode.

Sorrell calls 2009 'a game of two halves' and lifts WPP hiring freeze

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:51:00 GMT

LONDON - WPP chief Sir Martin Sorrell used a well-worn football analogy to describe his company's performance in 2009 today before forecasting a return to growth in the second quarter this year.