Brand Republic

Twentysix, the digital agency, has launched a follow-up to its Extreme Gamer viral for Epson.

Vice Media Group, the youth-orientated media company, has launched an online fashion and lifestyle site.

Brazil's match against the Ivory Coast last night was watched by 7.3 million people, according to unofficial overnight figures.

Loyalty programme Nectar has prepared a tactical ad campaign to coincide with the chancellor's Emergency Budget.

Global Radio is to halve the number of stations in the Heart network with the loss of up to 200 jobs following changes made to local radio regulation by the Digital Economy Act.

Media's rising stars have just one week to submit their entries for Media Week's 30 under 30 contest before the closing date next Monday (28 June).

Online sales jumped by 22% in May, according to new data, with large increases in alcohol, electrical goods and clothing.

The ad sales for the Manchester Evening News and its 20 weekly newspapers will move to Amra, the Trinity Mirror-owned sales house for regional publications, from 5 July.

Channel 4 is creating a senior marketing, corporate affairs and communications role to report into new chief executive David Abraham as part of a wider restructure that will see top-level management staff reduced by a quarter.

Channel 4 is to cut its senior management by a quarter and combine its online and broadcast editorial teams as part of a restructure announced by new chief executive David Abraham.

Google plans to launch a paid content system for publishers before the end of the year, according to a report in an Italian newspaper.

Energy drink Lucozade Sport has launched its first iPhone app, which offers personalised training and nutritional advice.

GQ's September 2009 issue featuring Sienna Miller has won Best Cover of the Year, as well as Best Fashion Cover, at the national awards competition, The Maggies.

GMG Radio has increased its ownership of digital radio multiplex company MXR to 37% with the purchase of stakes owned by multimedia content and services company UBC Media and car manufacturer Ford.

Multimedia content and services company UBC Media has sold its stake in digital radio multiplex company MXR to Guardian Media Group for £136,000 in cash and a one-off cash dividend payment from MXR of £52,000.

Today's newspapers speculate over the contents of tomorrow's 'emergency' budget as Wimbledon guides replace the World Cup giveaways.

CANNES 2010 - UK agencies have been shortlisted for 20 Cannes Media Lions awards, with ZenithOptimedia, MediaCom and creative agency Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO leading the pack with three nominations each.

Littlewoods has signed up Coleen Rooney as its latest brand ambassador, in a bid to pinch market share from its rivals.

CANNES 2010 - UK agencies secured just 11 nominations in the Outdoor Lions category at the Cannes Advertising Festival, with Brazil amassing 82 out of 419 nominations and Germany 36.

CANNES 2010 - British creative shops got just five of the 178 nominations in this year's Radio Lions shortlist at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, with Saatchi & Saatchi leading the way with three nominations.