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Andy Burnham splits indies and advertisers

Andy Burnham splits indies and advertisers
Culture Secretary and Leigh MP, Andy Burnham, says the government will resist a European directive allowing product placement on British television.

It is Burnham’s first major speech on broadcasting and while TV producers are likely to back him, it will not bring him many new friends in the advertising industry which has been lobbying for a relaxation in the rules.

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Hasgrove merges Connectpoint, Amaze and Pavilion

Hasgrove merges Connectpoint, Amaze and Pavilion
Hasgrove PLC is bringing the 3 companies together to create one of the UK’s largest digital agencies with a combined turnover of around £14m. The new business will be called Amaze and the rebrand will take place on 15 September.

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Is the BBC looking for Five Live staff as Londoners opt to stay in the smoke?
If a whole heap of London-based BBC staff decide that they don’t fancy the move up to the infinitely more salubrious climes of the North West, then what is the broadcaster meant to do to fill all those imminent holes in the workforce?
If a whole heap of London-based BBC staff decide that they don’t fancy the move up to the infinitely more salubrious climes of the North West, then what is the broadcaster meant to do to fill all those imminent holes in the workforce?

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NWDA finally decides on its £2m event management task
After what seems like an eternity (to the How-Do hack that’s been chasing the story anyway, Ed) the North West Development Agency has released the names of the suppliers that will make up its event management panel for the next four years.
After what seems like an eternity (to the How-Do hack that’s been chasing the story anyway, Ed) the North West Development Agency has released the names of the suppliers that will make up its event management panel for the next four years.

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Bell Pottinger no longer working with Thaksin Shinawatra
John Butters, a director of Bell Pottinger North, has confirmed to How-Do that his agency is no longer working with Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra, but has quashed a report saying that his team were ‘ditched’.
John Butters, a director of Bell Pottinger North, has confirmed to How-Do that his agency is no longer working with Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra, but has quashed a report saying that his team were ‘ditched’.

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Reading Room scoops chunk of Leeds University’s £1.6m design task
The Manchester office of digital outfit Reading Room has muscled in alongside a coterie of non-North West agencies to secure part of Leeds University’s new seven-figure design brief, How-Do can reveal.
The Manchester office of digital outfit Reading Room has muscled in alongside a coterie of non-North West agencies to secure part of Leeds University’s new seven-figure design brief, How-Do can reveal.

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MEN looks to make a Rightmove with Homes Mine initiative. Is a car portal next?
Word reaches How-Do that MEN Media is looking to extend its online offering further with a  new residential portal to compliment the early successes achieved by its Jobs Mine initiative. Insiders claim that this will be something akin to the industry-leading site rightmove.co.uk, although specifically focused on the Greater Manchester area.
Word reaches How-Do that MEN Media is looking to extend its online offering further with a  new residential portal to compliment the early successes achieved by its Jobs Mine initiative. Insiders claim that this will be something akin to the industry-leading rightmove.co.uk, although specifically focused on the Greater Manchester area.

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Emap appoints Glorious Creative for Media Festival
Glorious Creative has come through a three-way pitch to collect the advertising and design brief for Emap’s inaugural Media Festival, to be held in Manchester this November.
Glorious Creative has come through a three-way pitch to collect the advertising and design brief for Emap’s inaugural Media Festival, to be held in Manchester this November.

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Arsonists don’t stop the Guardian

Arsonists don’t stop the Guardian
The Middleton and North Manchester Guardian’s offices have been firebombed, but the paper still got out on time.

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Sport Media acquires Front

Sport Media acquires Front
Manchester based Sport Media Group has bought Flip Media Ltd, the publishers of Front Magazine.

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