Daily Archives: March 26, 2010

Rob Atkinson brushes up on etiquette for Prince’s Trust awards

 

All eyes were on Vernon Kaye and Tess Daly at the Prince’s Trust Celebrate Success Awards, as the pair co-hosted the ceremony in their first professional outing since news broke of Vernon’s ‘sexting’.

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Outdoor sector’s charity efforts will run and run…

 

Clear Channel’s group head James Elson has put the rest of media-land to shame by flying to Washington and back within a weekend to run a marathon in under three hours. As you do.

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Nick Theakston sees double at GroupM

 

As if keeping tabs on agency talent wasn’t difficult enough, WPP has doubled its troubles by bringing in Kevin Chase as a digital planner on MediaCom’s Universal account.

Not that there’s anything wrong with Kevin, you understand, but his identical twin brother Dave Chase works in the same office as head of music partnerships at GroupM’s music division BrandAmp.

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Calling in the admen won’t fix Tories’ woes

 

Peter Mandelson has waded into the debate surrounding the Tories’ appointment of M&C Saatchi to boost the Party’s ad campaign, telling the Mirror that Cameron is “too much PR and not enough PM”.

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Media’s new hangout puts paid to illicit courtships

 

The House of St Barnabas is fast becoming media-land’s favourite new haunt – which means it is no longer a safe venue for the time-honoured tradition of illicit media trysts.

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