Yemen smacks down press freedomYemeni government suspends eight papers while its militias burn thousands of copies, sues Al Ayyam editor – and now arrests and holds Mukalla Press ed-in-chief.
Don’t vote – it’s all fine... notReverse-psychology advertising is coming into play in America, with these “Don’t Vote” ads from Borders Perrin Norrander.
Bigwigs rolled out for AB Media showMeeja heavy-hitters including Martin Newland, Joseph Ghossoub, OMG’s Elie Khouri and Piers Morgan named for ITP conference.
FP7 shuns awards
McCann-affiliated network at heart of last year’s Lynx scandals won’t be offering a repeat performance.
Real estate ad spend collapsesDevelopers cut Q4 08 spending in UAE media from $80 million in October to $25 million in December, as property firms hit buffers.