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<title><![CDATA[Adland Stock Market Index Slumps to Post-Launch Nadir]]></title>
<link>http://www.warc.com/news/topnews.asp?ID=24323</link>
<author>World Advertising Research Center</author>
<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK: Advertising Age's  AdMarket 50 &#8211; an index of the top fifty publicly-listed advertisers, media companies and agency groups - co-produced with Bloomberg, plunged 5% on Thursday to the symbolic equivalent of the Mariana Trench, its lowest level since it launched in 2000. Among...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Whistling in the Dark? Sorrell Offers Adland  a Hint of Hope in 09 ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[BARCELONA: Addressing Morgan Stanley's Annual Technology, Media  amp; Telecoms conference in Barcelona, WPP Group ceo Sir Martin Sorrell struggled to find a silver lining to the economic stormclouds massed over adland. Given that it's an ill wind that blows nobody good, Sorrell sees the likelihood of...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Survey Reports 178 Million Europeans Are Online Every Week]]></title>
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<author>World Advertising Research Center</author>
<description><![CDATA[LONDON: The European Interactive Advertising Association yesterday published its 2008 Mediascope survey, based on a pan-European sample of over 9,000 respondents Among its findings: 178 million Europeans are online each week, with over half 51% doing so in the evenings &#8211; a significant rise from last...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Australian Adspend Slows]]></title>
<link>http://www.warc.com/news/topnews.asp?ID=24320</link>
<author>World Advertising Research Center</author>
<description><![CDATA[SYDNEY: Australia's main media adspend fell by 4.5% year-on-year in October, with telecoms and governmental marketing revenues declining by 32% and 26% respectively, according to figures from Nielsen Media Research. The country's federal government has cut A$100 million $62m;  euro;50m;  pound;42m from its advertising budget in...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Advertisers Spend Big on China Central Television]]></title>
<link>http://www.warc.com/news/topnews.asp?ID=24321</link>
<author>World Advertising Research Center</author>
<description><![CDATA[BEIJING: China Central Television is set to receive over 9.26 billion yuan $1.36 bn;  euro;1.09bn;  pound;917m in upfront marketing revenues next year, after local companies went head-to-head with multinationals like Procter  amp; Gamble and Coca-Cola in an auction for advertising slots on the state-controlled broadcast network....]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BBC to "Simulcast" All Its Channels on TV and Web]]></title>
<link>http://www.warc.com/news/topnews.asp?ID=24322</link>
<author>World Advertising Research Center</author>
<description><![CDATA[LONDON: The BBC, the publicly-owned UK broadcaster, has announced that all of its channels will be broadcast simultaneously on television and the internet from the end of November. The Corporation's digital-only channels &#8211; BBC Three, BBC Four, CBBC, CBeebies and BBC News &#8211; are already "simulcast"...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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