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Paul Whitehead: global commercial director, We R Interactive

Mobile app next step in We R Interactive expansion plan

We R Interactive, the social games publisher, is launching its 'I Am Playr' football game as a mobile app in the first half of this year, according to new global commercial director Paul Whitehead.

 
 

Rajar Q4 2011: Media agencies upbeat on Capital and TalkSport

Radio buyers give their verdicts on the latest Rajar figures, describing a "solid but unspectacular" quarter for commercial radio, while Capital and TalkSport are among those singled out for praise.

 

Rajar Q4 2011: Capital network cuts through

Global Radio's Capital network has performed well in its first year, adding listeners and increasing total listening hours, while Bauer Media's Passion portfolio performed strongly in the final quarter, according to the latest Rajar figures.

 

Rajar Q4 2011: Capital's Johnny Vaughan bows out as London's no 1

Johnny Vaughan bowed out of his flagship breakfast show as the undisputed king of London's commercial radio, having helped Global Radio's 95.8 Capital FM extend its lead over rivals.

 

Rajar Q4 2011: National stations hold strong

TalkSport recorded its highest ever quarter four weekly audience during the final three months of 2011, while Bauer Media's Kiss increased its weekly audience to 4.18 million.

 

Rajar Q4 2011: Four in 10 adults have DAB radios at home

DAB's long haul to widespread penetration has passed a mini-milestone, with four in 10 adults now claiming to own one at home, although its share of radio listening is only at 19.4%, according to the latest Rajar results.

 

Rajar Q4 2011: National commercial radio results in full

National radio listening figures for the final quarter of 2011 in full.

 

Facebook reports a 69% lift in ad revenue to £2bn in 2011

Facebook's advertising revenues rose 69% to hit $3,154m (£2bn) in 2011, according to accounts filed for its $5bn initial public offering (IPO) today.

 

Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg's letter

Mark Zuckerberg, the 27 year old founder and chief executive of Facebook, made a plea to prospective shareholders tonight that any investors understand its core foundations to "make the world more open and connected".

 

Industry View: After the IPO, what next for Facebook?

As Facebook files for the largest technology IPO in Wall Street history, we ask marketing and advertising experts what is in store for Mark Zuckerberg's social network as it makes the seismic shift from a private to public company.

 

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