Junction K has donated a website to Manchester charity Life Plus as the organisation looks to help provide relief and help to poverty stricken communities in the UK and overseas.

Jason Manford has been confirmed as the host of a new ITV variety show, Comedy Rocks.

Legendary film critic, Barry Norman, was persuaded out of semi retirement for a new commercial, produced by Salford’s Picture Coverage.

Manchester-based design and post production house, Editz, is behind the new sponsorship idents for Coronation Street, marking a return of the creative to the North West.

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Production firm Mocha has joined forces with a collection of Welsh creative and marketing firms to form BCA Films - a new multi-media focused venture conceived to take advantage of Web 2.0 opportunities.

TV and media consultancy K7Media is looking to market the potential of the North West as a programme making hub by introducing international broadcasting firms to MediaCityUK.

Davide De Maestri, the newly elected chair of the Chartered Institute of Marketing in the North West, has set out his vision for the organisation, while noting the increasing optimism amongst professionals in the sector.

Reading Room has been appointed to redevelop the website for the John Rylands University Library.

Aintree's Grand National has signed a three-year deal with The Daily Mirror, whereby the tabloid becomes the 'official media partner' of the iconic horse meet.

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