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		<title><![CDATA[BNET's Ad Agency Layoff Counter: 46,315 Jobs Lost]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BNET Ad Agency layoff counter: Every time we hear about job losses at an ad business, we'll update the count. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:00:12 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[400 More Jobs Gone at Interpublic]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 5,500 jobs have gone at Interpublic IPG's agencies -- such as McCann-Erickson and Deutsch -- according to a New York Times interview with CEO Michael Roth. That's 400 more jobs than IPG told investors had been cut on its Q3 2009 conference call, on Oct. 28. That's more jobs...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:20:35 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Chrysler Hires Italian Ad Agency to Create Non-Car Commercials]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chrysler, which was rescued from bankruptcy by American taxpayers in a $7 billion bailout, fired its U.S. ad agency BBDO Detroit and hired an Italian agency, Armando Testa to create a Lancia commercial. The commercial doesn't advertise cars -- the latest spot from Detroit in a trend of ads that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:26:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Media Agencies to Nielsen: We Really Want You to Change ... Kidding!]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even as the ad agency world pushes Nielsen to change, some of them are threatening legal action against it because it is. by Catharine P. Taylor]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:26:08 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Layoffs at Ad Agencies Likely Much Worse Than Reported]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the Q3 2009 earnings season in the rearview mirror, it appears that the job situation at ad agencies is actually a lot worse than it looked before the U.S. holding companies made their earnings releases. Agencies are not still axing "dozens" of jobs -- it's thousands. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:24:30 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Ad Agencies Are Still Shedding Jobs Even Though "Recovery" Is Around the Corner]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every time I hear ad agency chiefs talking about their optimistic views for economic recovery, I cross my fingers and pray that this will be the month that I can retire the BNET Ad Agency Layoff Counter. And then reality hits. If recovery is around the corner, why are agencies...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:29:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Omnicom Q3: Old-School U.S. Agencies Are Biggest Earners]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two interesting things in Omnicom's Q3 2009 earnings results, out today: How much worse OMC's non-advertising disciplines are doing compared to its ad agency businesses such as BBDO and DDB; and how much worse the U.K. is doing compared to the U.S. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:15:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Big Ad Agencies Urge DOJ To Approve Yahoo-Microsoft Search Ad Deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ In a sign of how much the big ad agencies want an alternative to Google (NSDQ: GOOG), all four major ad holding companies, along with the American Association of Advertising Agencies, are now publicly urging the Department of Justice to approve the Microsoft-Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) search ad partnership. In...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:52:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Sorrell to Ax "Ludicrous" Back-Office Ops at 5 Largest Ad Agencies]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WPP chief Martin Sorrell is planning layoffs in the back offices of his five largest ad agencies. he said, "We have five advertising agencies. It is ludicrous that you don't have a common back office. It is the same business...Those people who can't get their mentality around it, probably in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:20:38 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pace of Ad Agency Layoffs Slows; Is This the Bottom?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The pace of layoffs at ad agencies appears to be slowing. While there are no signs of mass rehirings at agencies, there are some signs that the headcount situation appears to be stabilizing. BNET's Ad Agency Layoff Counter climbed over the 33,000 mark this month. The counter records publicly reported...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is Your Sales Message All About YOU?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most companies have a story to tell, in hopes that they'll interest customers in buying.Â  Most of those stories, however, are all about the vendor.Â  The vendor is the hero who overcomes difficulties in order to help the customer.Â  However, your customers want to be the hero, and they resent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 11:30:34 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Omnicom Delaying Payments to Photographers, Too]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here's something that BNET missed: Remember that new Omnicom policy of delaying payments to TV commercial producers until the client has paid the agency? Turns out it also applies to photographers.    Although photographers charge less money than TV producers, they are used more often because virtually all...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:01:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[In Letter to P&G, Mehri and NAACP Say Talk of Minority Agencies Is "Counter-Productive"]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cyrus Mehri and the NAACP have sent a strongly worded four-page letter to Procter & Gamble and a couple dozen other major marketers insisting that they force their advertising agencies to use non-white staffers in creative and account management positions.    The letter is part of Mehri's plan...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[DG FastChannel, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, gentlemen. The first question will come from Richard Fetyko with MCF. Richard Fetyko - MCF Good morning, guys. Congrats on great results. I&#8217;m curious about the HD penetration as a percentage of volume deliveries. I think you mentioned those were about 3% in September. Please...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Advertising Layoffs Roundup: Jobs Cut at Crispin, Fallon, RBW, Ogilvy and other WPP units]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/advertising/1000735/advertising-layoffs-roundup-jobs-cut-at-fallon-rbw-ogilvy-and-other-wpp-units/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Crispin Porter & Bogusky has laid off 60 of its 900 employees. In an email statement the company said:    "In response to the current economic climate, advertising budgets are being reduced in virtually every industry. On a comparative basis, CP+BÃ‚Â¹s business is doing well but we...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[BBDO Lays Off Another 20; Hill Holiday Cuts 10]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another day, another round of layoffs in ad agency land. BBDO in Bangkok laid off 20 people, according to Brand Republic. And Hill Holliday Connors Cosmopulos in Boston laid off 10 people, less than 3 percent of its staff, according to the Boston Business Journal. (Side note: The BR report...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[WPP's Sorrell and Publicis' Levy in "Gossip Girl"-Style Rivalry, Sez Bloomberg]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WPP chief Martin Sorrell and Publicis boss Maurice Levy are the subject of a recently published "analysis" by Bloomberg's Kristen Schweizer, but reading between the lines it seems like the story is really an excuse to dish -- or manufacture -- a catfight between the two ad agency network honchos....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:22:15 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Publicis Groupe acquires Chinese advertising agency]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ French marketing conglomerate Publicis Group is acquiring W&K Communications, a full service advertising agency based in Beijing. Publicis is renaming the agency Leo Burnett W&K Beijing Advertising Co. Publicis Groupe is aiming to expand its operations within the Asia Pacific region. by Jeremy Collum]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:10:43 -0800</pubDate>
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