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...Smart reads Front-page dealmaking Axel Springer’s purchase of Politico made Robert Allbritton one of the most successful media investors of this century....
...Social media is a useful tool for someone, like her, “committed to communication and to change”....
...Gary Pope, director of the marketing agency and children’s media research group Kids Industries, points to The Lord of the Rings as an example of a franchise that ultimately overexpanded....
...There can only be one winner in the case of the actor Harry Shearer v Vivendi, the French media group, over royalties from the 1984 film, This is Spinal Tap....
...Nigel Andrews’ report from the Cannes Film Festival....
...Founded by Lord Bell, once Margaret Thatcher’s media adviser, in 1989, Chime has moved in the past decade to concentrate on sports....
...Business would do well to understand them better. (FT) Journalism v Silicon Valley The media has lost control of production and distribution to the opaque algorithms of Google and Facebook....
...Nigel Nicholson, professor of organisational behaviour at London Business School, adds: “If companies recognise that a proportion of their employees might care about this issue, then they will be motivated...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Ed Warner, chairman, UK Athletics. Graham Wilson, chief executive, Nabma, the retail markets organisation . Bob Winter, former lord provost of Glasgow....
...Thea Green, founder, Nails Inc, the beauty products company. Peter Harvey, chairman, Motor Schools Association of Great Britain.Frank Horwill. athletics coach....
...The Kimberley Festival and acts are a closely guarded secret, and the organisers shun the media....
...“We are in the happiness business,” as Lord Charteris, a former private secretary to the Queen, once put it. This understanding represents the British monarchy’s secret weapon....
...Winner of the 2009 FT/Goldman Sachs business book of the year....
...These include Assicurazioni Generali, the RCS media group, and Telecom Italia....
...Getting sufficient reassurance that it won’t happen has rightly been one of Sir Nigel Rudd’s main priorities as chairman....
...Lloyd’s next Wednesday will roll out the carpet for King Harald V of Norway....
...Chris Haskins of Skidby Sir Peter Heap KCMG – Chairman, Labour Finance and Industry Group Lord Clive Hollick of Notting Hill – Director, United Business Media plc Dr Jonny Hon – Chairman, Global Group...
...According to TNS Sport, it achieved almost 6.5 hours of TV exposure on the first day of the athletics. Some 253 branded photos appeared in the national press during the athletics alone....
...And this means that until the Democrats rethink or repackage their proudest achievements - the welfare state, healthcare, the Voting Rights Act and, by association, Roe v....
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