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MediaCom Worldwide chief executive Alexander Schmidt-Vogel is moving into a new GroupM role – global CEO of GroupM Trading.
Grey EMEA has appointed Tim Byrne as the new chief executive of its South African operations.
Blyk, the ad-funded mobile phone network for 16-24 year olds, has appointed Christopher Bennett as commercial director.
Pan-European business television network CNBC Europe has appointed Paul Maraviglia as vice president European sales director, EMEA.
Alberto Gost, president and chief executive of Starcom MediaVest Group Iberia, has left the company after five years, to become a consultant.
Maarten Steinkamp thinks the biggest crime of the music industry is forgetting about the consumer.
Jimmy Maymann, chief executive of GoViral, looks at the empowerment of the consumer online and the actions brands need to take in order to deal with these consumers.
Mainardo de Nardis talks about training and nurturing talent as well as integrating acquired companies into agency networks.
The director of the Agency Review Business talks about how media agencies are in danger of missing an opportunity to take centre stage.
The media industry is evolving quickly but established global media agencies are finding themselves grappling with the inflexibility of their legacy business models.
Since search marketing began it has grown quickly into a billion-dollar business and is by far the biggest slice of the digital marketing pie. Greg Brooks examines how you can get in on the action and get it right