Lidl gets much better return on investment from press, radio and TV advertising than programmatic which is being oversold, the supermarket's head of media Sam Gaunt told a conference for marketers this week. “The marketing industry has been guilty of...

The Independent Press Standards Organisation has announced three appointments to its Complaints Committee, Nazir Afzal OBE, Miranda Winram and Andrew Pettie. Nazir Afzal is one of the best known names in the legal profession, IPSO said in a press release,...

Ad revenues across the Mail titles have grown over the past year, powered by strong growth for MailOnline which more than offset declines in print ad revenues, according to a trading update from the Daily Mail and General Trust...

Judges have considered entries for the Local Media Works Awards, sponsored by JICREG, which celebrate the power of local press as a medium for national advertisers. Chaired by Stewart Easterbrook, strategic adviser to business, the panel of top marketers considered...

Iliffe Media has launched a paid-for weekly title The Bishop’s Stortford Independent.   Priced 80p, The Bishop’s Stortford Independent is printed at the Iliffe Print centre in Cambridge. Ricky Allan, regional managing director for Iliffe Media, said: “This is a proud...

Newsquest Media Group has announced the acquisition of NWN Media, the publisher of 13 local news brands across North and Mid Wales, Cheshire and Shropshire. The NWN Board unanimously accepted the Newsquest offer which will now allow the company to...

A panel chaired by former Starcom Mediavest Group UK chief executive Stewart Easterbrook will judge entries to this year’s Local Media Works Awards which celebrates the power of local press as a medium for national advertisers. Made up of senior...

Media planners have until the end of the week to enter The Local Meida Works Awards which challenge entrants to plan a campaign highlighting Airbus’ credentials as an employer in local communities across the UK. Powered by JICREG, the awards, which offer...

Just two weeks remain for planners to enter the Local Media Works Awards which challenge entrants to plan a campaign highlighting Airbus’ credentials as an employer in local communities across the UK. Powered by JICREG, the awards, which offer entrants a...