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guardian.co.uk » Media | guardian.co.uk - Oct 6, 2008
WPP and TNS combination will create second largest market research business in the world
Also tagged: business, media, taylor nelson sofres
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Oct 6, 2008
An Italian businessman who allegedly described Sir Martin Sorrell the British advertising magnate as a "mad dwarf" secretly pocketed millions of pounds from a deal he helped broker a court has been told.
Also tagged: italy, sir martin sorrell, media club, high c
guardian.co.uk » Media | guardian.co.uk - Oct 6, 2008
Market research firm Taylor Nelson Sofres has finally surrendered to Sir Martin Sorrell's WPP, recommending the group's £1.1bn takeover offer to shareholders. By Chris Tryhorn
Also tagged: business, media, advertising, taylor nelson sofres, sir martin sorrell
guardian.co.uk » Media | guardian.co.uk - Oct 3, 2008
WPP took a major step towards a takeover of market research firm Taylor Nelson Sofres, with the majority of shareholders accepting its £1.14bn offer. By Chris Tryhorn
Also tagged: business, media, media business
anorak.co.uk » Anorak News - Oct 3, 2008
MOVE your money to Ireland: Advertising group WPP went on the offensive on Monday, announcing plans to move its tax base to Ireland in a rebuff to the British government and saying it has won over yet more investors …
Also tagged: ireland, money, twitterings
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph Finance - Oct 2, 2008
WPP chairman Sir Martin Sorrell may have to work with a minority shareholder if his bid to acquire Taylor Nelson Sofres is successful.
Also tagged: tns, takeover bid, sir martin sorrell, m a
reuters.com » MediaFile - Oct 2, 2008
As far as TV ratings go, last week’s presidential debate was a loser, drawing the one of the smaller audiences in modern history. It should be a different story for tonight’s vice-presidential debate. For one thing …
Also tagged: joe biden, sarah palin, playboy, thomson reuters, mediafile
nytimes.com » DealBook - Sep 30, 2008
It may go down in the annals of Madison Avenue as the shortest tenure on a big account, writes The New York Times’s Stuart Elliot. Three days after awarding a team of agencies owned by the WPP Group its creative and …
Also tagged: financial services, media, mergers and acquisitions, citigroup, wachovia, publicis groupe, main topics, by industry
reuters.com » MediaFile - Sep 29, 2008
Wall Street sell-side analysts seemed to be unsurprised by AT&T’s decision to pick DirecTV as its video marketing partner for its version of the ‘triple play’ package, in regions where it hasn’t built out its …
Also tagged: directv, dish network, echostar, at and 38 t, mediafile
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph Finance - Sep 28, 2008
Marketing services group is widely expected to move its tax domicile to Ireland.
Also tagged: tax regime, sir martin sorrell