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Welcome to the jingle

Posted in Advertising, Marketing, Latest reporters' blogs, Russell Parsons October 15th, 2008 by Russell Parsons

Axl Rose

In the 14 years since Axle Rose has been procrastinating over the making and release of new Guns N’ Roses album “Chinese Democracy” the world has witnessed many changes including the democratisation of the Chinese state.

Every newspaper wins online

Posted in Media, Digital, Arif Durrani, Latest reporters' blogs May 29th, 2008 by Arif Durrani

Lies, damn lies and statistics have swamped the media industry more than usual this month, as the battle for online newspaper audiences hots up.

Calling all fashion savvy men…

Posted in Advertising, Media, Latest reporters' blogs, Lucy Tesseras April 8th, 2008 by Lucy Tesseras

The Sunday Telegraph launched ST Men’s Style this weekend, its new bi-annual glossy men’s fashion supplement.

Whole new ball game for Telegraph marketing

Posted in Media, Branwell Johnson, Latest reporters' blogs January 29th, 2008 by Branwell Johnson

So, The Telegraph Group, after much humming and hah-ing, has decided to appoint a marketing director and has plumped for AOL director of marketing Barry Flanigan. That’s a good choice given the Telegraph is trying to reinvent itself as a multimedia brand with an online presence as strong as the paper product.

Telegraph learns Kidman’s not to be sniffed at

Posted in Advertising, Media, Arif Durrani, Latest reporters' blogs December 17th, 2007 by Arif Durrani

We all know that advertising appearances can be a very lucrative pastime for those lucky enough to be involved in the gravy train. Loads of cash for very little work.

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