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Newspapers should set up PR agencies
Newspapers should set up PR agencies
Trinity Mirror Regional’s editorial director has joined the paid content debate at the Society of Editors conference today.

Neil Benson said that regional newspaper groups should consider running PR agencies and offering web consultancy services to help generate revenue.

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Behaviour change required to maximise public sector budgets
Behaviour change required to maximise public sector budgets
As budget cuts threaten to transform public sector marketing, The Hub’s creative director, Steven Johnson, spots a gem on the coal face.

The volume and standard of entries at this year’s How-Do Public Services Communications Awards paints a picture of a vibrant, thriving sector, he writes...

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The Street wins 4 awards at RTS North West
The Street wins 4 awards at RTS North West
A good night for Jimmy McGovern’s The Street which picked up 4 gongs at the Royal Television Society Awards on Saturday.

This included the Judge’s Award, which was presented to him by Paul Abbott.

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The Public Services Communications Awards - and the winners are...
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Over 300 comms folk from across the North West came together last night to attend the inaugural Public Services Communications Awards. The event proved to be the largest gathering for many years of public services comms folk working in the North West and judging by the passion and dedication on display at last night's ceremony, it was evident that comms folk are clearly up for the challenges that lie ahead.

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Calling all Heroes. Mark Garner reveals Manchester Confidential model and 'gobsmacking' response

Manchester Confidential's Mark Garner is not a man to mince his words.
Manchester Confidential's Mark Garner is not a man to mince his words.

Talking about the controversial subscription model for his currently free-to-view online empire he brushes off any criticism he has received (mainly on the How-Do comment board) and tells us that "it's time more publishers put their balls on the table and took a chance."

He has, he says, and it's already paying off.

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Manchester gets £600k of added Christmas presence, thanks to Dinosaur, Amaze, mN and Barry Purves

Tomorrow sees the start of a £600k Christmas marketing campaign, commissioned by Cityco and a host of public sector partners, to boost the visitor numbers (and till takings) that habitually flow into Manchester city centre over the festive season.
Tomorrow sees the start of a £600k Christmas marketing campaign, commissioned by Cityco and a host of public sector partners, to boost the visitor numbers (and till takings) that habitually flow into Manchester city centre over the festive season.

At the centrepiece of the push is a painstakingly animated campaign created by Oscar and BAFTA nominated director Barry Purves at Altrincham's Hot Animation.

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Tangerine acquires Juice Digital
Tangerine acquires Juice Digital
Manchester PR agency Tangerine has acquired Steve Downe’s Juice Digital, which it plans to grow into the “leading social media specialist outside London.”

While it will become a division of the agency, the Juice Digital brand will be retained.

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UK's first glossy for the cosmetic surgery and beauty industry launching out of Macclesfield

Tonight sees the official launch of Absolute Cosmetics, a free quarterly glossy magazine that is aiming to corner the UK cosmetics industry, from Macclesfield.
Tonight sees the official launch of Absolute Cosmetics, a free quarterly glossy magazine that is aiming to corner the UK cosmetics industry... from its home in Macclesfield.

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Trinity Mirror announces further job losses for Merseyside, Daily Post looks set to suffer

Trinity Mirror North West and Wales has released a statement this afternoon announcing that it is looking to reduce editorial numbers at its Merseyside base as a result of
Trinity Mirror North West and Wales has released a statement this afternoon announcing that it is looking to reduce editorial numbers at its Merseyside base as a result of "the pressures all parts of the media sector are currently experiencing due to the ongoing economic downturn."

The Liverpool Daily Post is expected to bear the brunt of the cuts.

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Robert Harwood-Matthews back to TBWA, and the UK, as agency president

Robert Harwood-Matthews, the former chief executive of TBWA\Manchester, is heading back to both the UK and his former agency group, with the news that he is set to succeed Tim Lindsay as the president of TBWA Group UK.
Robert Harwood-Matthews, the former chief executive of TBWA\Manchester, is heading back to both the UK and his former agency group, with the news that he is set to succeed Tim Lindsay as the president of TBWA Group UK.

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