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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Manchester United has added yet another name to its growing list of corporate supporters, with the news that the Premiership club has signed a five-year sponsorship deal with Telekom Malaysia (TM).

Liverpool's Brava Design has unveiled the branding and website for Social Business International, the new venture from Jonathan Bland, former founding chief executive of the Social Enterprise Coalition.