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Media Bitch's Diary 9 February
This week Bitch attends the 'Britain's Got Talent' auditions and meets Ant 'n' Dec, turns out for The Lighthouse Company event and admires David Beckham in his underpants.
Out and About 9 February
This week Out and About has pictures of the hopefuls queuing up outside Hammersmith Apollo for Britain's Got Talent and posts snaps from Runway at Le Baron and the InStyle Best Beauty Buys.
Zeebox rolls out click-to-buy function
Zeebox, the social TV app, has rolled out a new feature that allows viewers to buy products they see advertised on TV, with just a few clicks.
Sport magazine to hand out 'light sabres' for Star Wars promotion
20th Century Fox's promotion of 'Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace' in 3D will include a partnership with Sport magazine, featuring mock light sabres being handed out on the streets of London.
Channel 4 makes promotions in sales restructure
Channel 4 has promoted its controller of sponsorship, Rob Ramsay, to the role of partnership leader and its deputy head of trading, Steve Alexander, to trading leader, as it moves towards completing its sales restructure.
Hi-Media picks up Thomas Cook online ad sales
Thomas Cook has appointed Hi-Media to sell advertising on its UK websites.
News Corp hit by $87m NotW costs
News Corp has reported a 43% hit on its publishing arm, which includes its UK national newspapers, reducing the unit's operating income to $218m (£138m) as it was hit by multimillion-pound costs relating to the phone-hacking scandal at the News of the World.
David Rickard takes control of Rickards Media
David Rickard has become the majority shareholder of media auditors Rickards Media, following the departure of long-time partner Andy Burn.
Red Bull and Harrods sign up for Media 360 conference
Clients from companies including Red Bull, Harrods and Procter & Gamble will be attending this year's Media 360 from 17-18 May in Hilton at T5.
Apps help Rashbass prepare for The Economist's first fall
The Economist is the magazine industry's undisputed star performer, achieving 61 consecutive circulation rises over the last 31 years, but group chief executive Andrew Rashbass expects global print sales to fall for the first time in 2012, so why is he "delighted"?
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