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• EMR | Specialist Marketing Recruitment: Partnership Marketing Manager

  09-07-2016 18:00
  
  £55000 - £65000 per annum:EMR | Specialist Marketing Recruitment:
  A Global and market leading online brand are seeking to recruit a Head of Marketing to join their growing marketing team in central London.
  City of London
  
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• BBC mulling major changes to Top Gear line-up in an attempt to rescue the sinking ship

  09-07-2016 16:05
  The BBC is mulling a number of major changes to the next series of Top Gear in an attempt to rescue the motoring show following the swift departure of host Chris Evans after rating dropped to their lowest ever.
  This could include the promotion of two junior presenters and the introduction of a regular celebrity road trip feature, the Telegraph reported.
  The BBC is also advertising for a new series producer who must be able to “manage their own emotions in the face of pressure”, accor
  
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• Facebook makes first step to introduce encryption with ‘secret message’ service

  09-07-2016 15:29
  Facebook has rolled out a beta version of “secret conversations”, its new feature for Messenger that uses end-to-end encryption to allow users to have private messages protected from snoopers.
  The feature will mean users can choose to make private messages disappear after a certain period of time chosen by the user.
  The end-to-end encryption of the messages means in theory no one, not even the Government or Facebook, can intercept the messages.
  It is a feature designed to allow users
  
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• UK prime ministerial candidate Andrea Leadsom takes to Twitter to deny low-blow comment on rival Theresa May’s childlessness

  09-07-2016 14:25
  UK prime ministerial candidate Andrea Leadsom has slated a Times article as "truly appalling" after receiving backlash for suggesting in her own words that being a mother means she has a “very real stake in the country's future” over her childless rival Theresa May.
  The Times published the article this morning (9 July), hitting home how personal the candidate is prepared to make the Tory leadership contest after she commented the home secretary must be “really sad” n
  
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• HummingBad malware that generates fake clicks for adverts found on 10 million Android phones

  09-07-2016 13:59
  Up to 10 million Android smartphones could have been infected by a malware called HummingBad that spies on the browsing habits of smartphone users and generates fake clicks for adverts according to a new report from security companies Checkpoint and Lookout.
  The malware installs itself deep inside a phone’s operating system to avoid detection and gives its creators complete control over the handset, according to the security companies.
  It can then installs apps on a user’s devic
  
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• Twitter reportedly in talks with Turner to acquire sports streaming rights

  09-07-2016 13:06
  Twitter is reportedly in talks with broadcaster Turner and leagues NBA and Major League Soccer to buy rights to stream more live sporting events after its ventures into sports streaming with the NFL games it will air this season have seen higher-than-expected interest from advertisers.
  Kayvon Beykpour, co-founder of Periscope - Twitter’s livestreaming arm - told an audience at Cannes Lions last month that “other announcements around premium content” outside of the NFL deal were
  
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• Marketing Moment 100: Jax Beer airs one of the first African American television commercials

  09-07-2016 09:00
  To celebrate the Ad Club of New York's 120th anniversary, The Drum is inviting readers to share their favorite marketing moments from the past 120 years.
  Today’s marketing moment was chosen by Vann Graves, CCO and CEO at creative agency FL+G. Below, find out why a Jax Beer commercial from 1948 is one of his favorite marketing moments.
  In 1956, Jax Beer, one of the last breweries built before the prohibition, closed its doors. They were the first company to sell a six-pa
  
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• b3-media: Account Manager

  09-07-2016 02:00
  
  Up to £22,000 + uncapped com + car + bens:b3-media:
  Are you looking to work for an innovative media company who are growing rapidly? We need an Account Manager to sell across radio and online.
  Sussex
  
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• FMCG Connect: Brand Manager 6 Months Contract

  09-07-2016 01:55
  
  £40,000 - £50,000 plus benefits:FMCG Connect:
  The Company We are pleased to be working with a leading Yorkshire FMCG business who looking for an Interim Brand Manager to join the business ASAP ...
  Leeds, West Yorkshire
  
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