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England & Wales - 21/03/2010 - Be first to commentKent County Council looks to appoint public notice supplier
A single supplier framework is to be created by Kent County Council to deliver services for Public and Statutory Notices Advertising.
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UK - 19/03/2010 - 10 commentsLeader: Don’t just talk to yourself, talk to your peers instead
The leader column from this week's issue of The Drum tackles the ongoing anonymous comments debate. Changes are afoot...
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Scotland - 18/03/2010 - 8 commentsJohnston praises Government for public sector notice consultation verdict
Michael Johnston, president of the Scottish Newspaper Society has praised the decision by The Scottish Government to retreat from its plans to move public sector notice spend from newspapers to a bespoke, online platform.
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Scotland - 18/03/2010 - 2 commentsFOI request reveals Scottish Government media buying spend
Through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request, The Drum has learned that the Scottish Government spent a total of £19,813,078.25 excluding VAT on media buying through its marketing services framework between January 2009 and January 2010.
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UK - 17/03/2010 - 2 comments
Axe falls on Channel M staff and programming
Guardian Media Group will cut Channel M's staff to just four and axe the station's original reporting after being unable to find a buyer for the Manchester television station.
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UK - 17/03/2010 - Be first to commentCOI to consolidate £1m press production supplier framework
The Central Office of Information (COI) has announced that it is to review its framework of press production suppliers, worth up to £1m a year.
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UK - 16/03/2010 - Be first to commentAdconion appoints Hunt UK managing director
Adconion Media Group has appointed Matthew Hunt as the new managing director of its UK office.
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UK - 13/03/2010 - 1 commentQuotes of the week
Why the Commonwealth Games logo should have cost £12, Michael Wolff's chicken or egg dilemma and the inner turmoil of a cartoon monkey. It's thedrum.co.uk's quotes of the week...
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England & Wales - 12/03/2010 - Be first to commentLingerie firm Eveden appoints Brilliant for media
Lingerie firm Eveden has appointed Brilliant Birmingham to manage its £1m annual media spend, starting with the Autumn/Winter 2010 campaign.
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Scotland - 12/03/2010 - 10 commentsCrisis PR analysis of Purcell's departure from Glasgow City Council
The Drum speaks to PR professionals for their views on the crisis PR handling of Steven Purcell's resignation as leader of Glasgow City Council.
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Scotland - 10/03/2010 - 2 commentsNewspaper Industry denies Luddite tendencies as claimed by The Drum
Jim Raeburn, director of The Scottish Newspaper Society has written a piece in reaction to The Drum’s leader in its edition released 19 February.
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UK - 06/03/2010 - 3 commentsKerrang's James Walshe won't celebrate BBC radio closures
Kerrang's music-loving deputy programme director James Walshe tells The Drum why he won't be celebrating the demise of 6 Music and Asian Network if the stations close as planned.
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Scotland - 05/03/2010 - Be first to comment
NHS Scotland launches multi-media awareness campaign
A new multi-media NHS services guide has launched, aiming to raise the profile of all the major services offered by NHS Scotland.
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UK - 05/03/2010 - 2 comments
Radio boss: Commercial sector will gain nothing from 6 Music closure
Quidem CEO and former group operations director of GCap, Steve Orchard, on what the proposed closures of 6 Music and Asian Network will mean for the commercial radio industry.