• 'Fake News' Enquiry Head Frustrated Over Twitter's Response On Russia
    According to "The Telegraph," the MP handling the Government "fake news" enquiry, Damian Collins, is becoming increasingly frustrated at Twitter's "question dodging" over potential Russian interference in the EU Referendum.
  • Marketing Is The Best Job In The UK, Glassdoor Says
    Recruitment site Glassdoor has carried out research that suggests the best job in the UK is marketing. "Campaign" reveals that the profession topped its league table of desirable industries because of the availability of job openings, promotion prospects and salary levels.
  • W&K Strategist Departs Suddenly
    Wieden+Kennedy London's strategy chief, Paul Colman, is leaving the agency today at very short notice. Campaign reveals that the agency will not explain why, but did issue a statement that it does not tolerate harassment from any member of staff.
  • Streaming Sky Without The Dish
    Sky is taking the streaming fight right to Netflix and Amazon, "The Guardian" reports. It is launching a stick device for television through which its Now TV service can be streamed. It is effectively having Sky, but without the satellite dish.
  • Quit The UK? Marketers Are Split Over Leave, Remain And Unsure
    The headline on today's "Marketing Week" Brexit research is a little misleading in suggesting that two in three British marketers are considering leaving the UK once its leaves the EU. The research show a near even split between those who want to leave or remain as well as those who are unsure.
  • Piers Morgan Secures Donald Trump TV Interview
    "Press Gazette" is reporting that Piers Morgan is believed to have lined up the first UK television interview with Donald Trump since he became President. Apparently the interview is to be shot, for ITV, at Davos this week.
  • Daily Mail And Metro Merge Ad Sales Teams
    Daily Mail Group (DMG) has combined the sales teams of the "Daily Mail" and "Metro" to streamline operations and save money. The new single team will be called DMG Media Advertising. "Campaign" reveals that up to 20 jobs could be at risk.
  • Theresa May To Back Safe, Ethical AI At Davos
    Theresa May will say she wants the UK to be a pioneer in safe artificial intelligence (AI) in a speech at Davos today. The BBC reveals she will pledge the UK will join Davos' forum on AI.
  • Paid Social Has Leaped 54%
    The last year saw a 54% increase in social media advertising, 4C Insights research suggests. Netimperative is reporting the findings show that marketers are increasingly looking beyond organic reach on social platforms and are increasingly willing to pay to reach target audiences.
  • UK Ad Growth Beats Warc And AA Forecasts
    Encouraging news today from "Campaign" as it reveals the UK's 3.4% ad-spending growth in 2017 beat the 3.1% forecast from both Warc and the Advertising Association.
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