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MediaCom partners with InMobi to develop mobile campaigns

Arif Durrani — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:25:00 GMT

MediaCom has formed a partnership with the independent mobile advertising network, InMobi, to enable the agency to build and develop its rich media mobile advertising offering throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

My Media Week: Charles Courtier

Mike Fletcher — Wed, 23 May 2012 14:54:00 GMT

This week, Charles Courtier, worldwide chief executive for MEC, works on the agency's 10th anniversary celebrations, while also traveling to its Amsterdam office for a quarterly meeting and taking conference calls with both Colgate and AT&T.

Europe instructs Google to offer search dominance remedies

Sarah Shearman — Mon, 21 May 2012 16:28:00 GMT

Google has been given a "matter of weeks" by the European Commission to offer remedies to concerns about its dominance of the search market "for the benefit of competition and innovation in the sector".

Mirror titles in Euro 2012 deal with Gala Coral

Nick Batten — Wed, 16 May 2012 11:45:00 GMT

Gala Coral is to be the Daily and Sunday Mirror's sole betting partner for the Euro 2012 tournament as part of a £500,000 deal brokered by The7stars.

MEC celebrates the first 10 years as industry 'perverts'

Arif Durrani and Maisie McCabe — Wed, 16 May 2012 08:30:00 GMT

It may be hard for those forever-young types in the industry to acknowledge, but the agency formerly known as Mediaedge:cia, WPP's aspiring new upstart, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week.

JCDecaux's revenue rises 6.6% boosted by UK transport division

Maisie McCabe — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:00:00 GMT

JCDecaux's global revenues grew 6.6% year on year in Q1 2012, while in the UK its transport division reported double-digit revenue growth, street furniture revenue was "broadly flat" and billboards reported a "modest decline".

Outdoor Q1 revenues rise 3.1% to £213m

Nick Batten — Tue, 08 May 2012 11:00:00 GMT

Outdoor ad revenues reached £213m in the first quarter of 2012, up 3.1% when compared to the same period last year, according to figures released by the Outdoor Media Centre (OMC).

My Media Week: Steve Hyde

Mike Fletcher — Wed, 02 May 2012 14:29:00 GMT

This week Steve Hyde, chief executive of 360 Executive Search, scouts the globe for media and advertising talent, swears to invest in a new BlackBerry battery, and is back on for a meeting with his former boss when Andy Tiley's car receives a suspected 'Basil Fawlty'.

Neil Jones to take commercial VP role at AOL Advertising Group

Arif Durrani — Wed, 02 May 2012 09:10:00 GMT

Neil Jones, the former Carat managing director, is poised to take a full-time role as vice president of commercial at AOL Advertising Group, following a consultancy stint.

RadioWorks appoints We7's Barker as business development manager

Kate Lloyd — Tue, 01 May 2012 09:14:00 GMT

RadioWorks, the radio advertising specialist, has hired Dominic Barker as business development manager, after his position at online music service We7 was scrapped as part of a wider restructure.