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Bill Clinton to speak at Cannes Lions
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New Delhi:To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the foundation of Grupo ABC, the largest communications group in Latin America, President Bill Clinton will address delegates at the 59th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
Taking to the stage in the Palais des Festivals in Cannes on Thursday evening 21 June, President Clinton...
Meredith Board Declares Dividend; Current Annual Yield 5.5%
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Des Moines : The Meredith Corporation Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.3825 per share, or $1.53 on an annual basis. The dividend will be payable on June 15, 2012, to shareholders of record on May 31, 2012.
The dividend is 50 percent higher than a year ago, reflecting a substantial increase on October...
IBM “Think” by Mirada wins first ADC Audience Award
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New York: The New York Times Magazine and School of Visual Arts continued their winning streaks at the ADC 91st Annual Awards Gala tonight in New York by winning the cumulative awards honor in their respective categories for the third year in a row.
This year’s cumulative winners, based upon ADC awards won across all categories,...
Yahoo! to Review CEO Scott Thompson’s academic credentials
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Sunnyvale: The Board of Directors of Yahoo! Inc.has announced that it has formed a special committee to conduct a thorough review of CEO Scott Thompson's academic credentials, as well as the facts and circumstances related to the review and disclosure of those credentials in connection with Thompson's appointment as CEO.
The special...
Murdoch admits cover-up at News of the World
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London: Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has admitted that "a clever lawyer" at the now-defunct News of the World was involved in a "cover-up" over the phone hacking scandal, the Telegraph reported Thursday.
The daily said that while speaking at the inquiry, Murdoch almost "came close to identifying individuals who were...
Suicide bombers attack This Day daily offices , 40 killed
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Lagos: At least 37 people were killed and 100 others injured Thursday when suicide bombers rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the office of This Day daily, a leading Nigerian newspaper, in the capital city Abuja. A second office was bombed in Kaduna state in which three people died.
Abisola Fernades, medical director of Safelive Foundation...
Local Media Group Posts Record 3rd Quarter Profit
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Des Moines :Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP), the leading media and marketing company serving American women, has reported fiscal 2012 third quarter earnings per share of $0.47, including a special charge of $0.19 per share.
Excluding the special charge, earnings per share were $0.66, in-line with Meredith's previously stated...
Eurobest Returns to Lisbon
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London: The 5th Eurobest Festival of Creativity, Europe’s leading inspirational, learning and networking event for the advertising and communications industry and the largest annual awards for European creative communications, which this year celebrates 25 years, will be held for the second year in a row in Lisbon, Portugal, on November...
Brazil’s Street Child World Cup football team visits London
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Across the world millions of children live and work on the streets. The Street Child World Cup is a global campaign that aims to ensure street children receive the protection and opportunities that all children deserve.
To celebrate the April 12th International Day of Street Children, the children's Brazilian football team from Quixote,...
Meredith Expands International Reach in Europe, Middle East and Asia
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New York : Meredith Corporation has announced several recent launches and new agreements that expand the reach of its brands across print and digital media in Europe, the Middle East and in Asia.
In Europe, Vienna-based Liquid 7, the digital content division of Atlantic Group, recently launched Sunny 7, an online network aimed at adult women. ...