Archive for the 'Scuttlebut' Category

Publicis Fires Staff in #WFH Disagreement

Thursday, October 31st, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Publicis Media in the US, has reportedly laid off staff numbering “in the high double digits but less than 100” in a crackdown on working from home. The disagreement is due to staffers ignoring its return-to-office policy, according to a source familiar with the matter. “We have been clear and consistent about our policy that […]

Appy-polly-loggies It’s A Clockwork DailyDOOH

Thursday, October 31st, 2024

Reggie DeLarge

… Being the adventures of a young man … who couldn’t resist pretty girls … or a bit of the old ultra-gossip … went to jail for libel, was re-conditioned … and came out a different young man … or was he? … There was me, that is Reggie, and my three droogs, that is […]

The @LEGO_Group Battersea Power Station Projection

Monday, October 28th, 2024

Andrew Neale

In a spectacular fusion of creativity and technology, the LEGO Group this past weekend unveiled an awe-inspiring projection at Battersea Power Station as part of its ‘Play is Your Superpower’ campaign. The iconic London landmark has been transformed into a ‘Factory of Creativity’, with an animated artwork bringing the building’s facade to life. The display […]

Led by Alphabet @Waymo Raises USD 5.6 billion

Monday, October 28th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Last week Waymo LLC, formerly known as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, closed an oversubscribed investment round of USD 5.6 billion, led by Alphabet. There was also continued participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity, Perry Creek, Silver Lake, Tiger Global, and T. Rowe Price. “Customers love Waymo. The company has built the safest product in the […]

Three New Hires At @onemediaUK

Friday, October 25th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

onemedia has recruited India Stone as accounts manager, Terry Lin as product manager, and Raisa Muraru in sales. India joins as account manager, working closely with Smart Technologies following a distribution deal signed with onemedia. She is new to the AV industry, and is joined by Terry Lin as product manager. Terry joins onemedia with […]

Frank Padikkala Joins Zoom

Friday, October 25th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Frank Padikkala, CTS-D, CEH, CHFI has joined Zoom as Senior Technical Sales Architect.

Midwich Group Unveils New Brand Identity

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Andrew Neale

Midwich Group has unveiled its new brand identity marking a new chapter in its growth, while reinforcing its dedication to excellence and innovation. Built around its ‘waveform’ logo and vibrant colour palette, the new brand identity aligns with the Group’s values while providing a clearer definition of its role as a global network of businesses […]

Hilltop Honey @StLukescomms Ad Campaign

Monday, October 21st, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Hilltop, the UK’s second largest honey brand, is making a bold splash with its first-ever brand campaign, ‘For Honey Heads’. The campaign depicts Hilltop consumers who are obsessed with Hilltop, its delicious flavour and versatility. This marks the first creative work from St Luke’s for Hilltop Honey since its appointment in September, bringing a fresh […]

Telestream and @Starin_Mkg Partner For Broadcast

Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Telestream and Starin have announced a distribution partnership to deliver Telestream’s cutting-edge workflow automation and media processing solutions across the United States. Starin will distribute Telestream’s complete line of media processing, production, and distribution solutions for cloud, hybrid, and on-premises operations through its nationwide network of system integrators and value-added resellers.

LG OLED Presents Work By Sir John Akomfrah

Friday, October 11th, 2024

Andrew Neale

LG Electronics (LG) has once again partnered with the widely respected artist and filmmaker, Sir John Akomfrah, for Frieze London 2024. This collaboration follows LG’s recent support of Akomfrah’s British Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia 2024. At Frieze London 2024, LG OLED has invited Akomfrah – an artist […]