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Dentsu Aegis’ Carat unit has upgraded its outlook for the global ad economy, boosting its growth estimate for 2014 to 4.8%

Dentsu Aegis’ Carat unit has upgraded its outlook for the global ad economy, boosting its growth estimate for 2014 to 4.8%

Hill+Knowlton Strategies, a leading international communications consultancy, has agreed to acquire Rice5, full service digital creative agency

The value of deals in the technology, media and telecoms sector hit $174bn during the first three months of the year

SapientNitro has acquired Campfire, a digital creative boutique

Porta Communications, which owns PR agencies Newgate and 13, has acquired two businesses from WSM Communications Group

Johnston Press has reported a loss of £287m for last year, after a non-cash writedown on the value of its newspapers and printing presses

PressReader, the world leader in multi-channel newspaper and magazine content distribution, has added more than 50 of Future’s top publications

PressReader, the world leader in multi-channel newspaper and magazine content distribution, has added more than 50 of Future’s top publications

Future is accelerating a realignment of resource in the US away from print

Yannick Bolloré, the 34-year-old chief executive and chairman of French advertising group Havas, appointed by his billionaire father Vincent in January

Yannick Bolloré, the 34-year-old chief executive and chairman of French advertising group Havas, appointed by his billionaire father Vincent in January

Nellymoser study reports that 2013 saw a 246 per cent increase in magazines using mobile activation

Nellymoser study reports that 2013 saw a 246 per cent increase in magazines using mobile activation

DMGT reports underlying growth of 6% in a trading update

JWT has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Social Wavelength, one of the leading social media agencies in India

The publisher that struck gold when it bought the rights to Steig Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy has been snapped up by Hodder & Stoughton, the British publisher behind Sir Alex Ferguson’s biography and Stephen King, John Le Carré and John Grisham

The publisher that struck gold when it bought the rights to Steig Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy has been snapped up by Hodder & Stoughton, the British publisher behind Sir Alex Ferguson’s biography and Stephen King, John Le Carré and John Grisham

Last month, a spotlight presentation at the iMedia Brand Summit highlighted a programmatic success story, which got me thinking about the future of online publishers

Lachlan Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch’s eldest son, has returned to his father’s side as non-executive co-chairman of 21st Century Fox and News Corp, nearly a decade after he turned his back on the family empire