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		<title><![CDATA[Martin Sorrell: Newspaper/Magazine Contraction Must Continue]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- WPP Group CEO Martin Sorrell not only thinks the contraction of the newspaper and magazine industry will continue, but that it NEEDS to continue. In keynote remarks that opened this week's Ad-Tech in New York, Sorrell cited the over-capacity of supply and inventory as a major...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:59:35 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Court Dismisses WPP's $13 Million Lawsuit Against Spot Runner]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ WPP Group&#8217;s lawsuit against web-based TV creative ad agency Spot Runner for securities fraud and breach of contract  has been dismissed, sources close to the legal dispute tell paidContent. WPP, which helped lead a $40 million funding in the Los Angeles company about three years ago, accused Spot...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:07:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[WPP&#39;s knight foresees early dawn and many rising stars in the East]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sir Martin Sorrell sat before the Capitol as an invited guest at the inauguration of President Obama in Washington before heading out to JF Kennedy airport to catch an overnight flight back to London. He arrived at Heathrow at 9.30am, plenty of time in Sir Martin's world to go straight...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[German firm GfK pulls out of TNS takeover]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GfK, the German market information group, has pulled out of the running to take over Taylor Nelson Sofres TNS, its UK counterpart, leaving Sir Martin Sorrell's WPP Group as the only hostile bid in town.   The news of GfK's withdrawal left TNS no warmer towards the advertising giant's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TNS agrees to open its books to WPP]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taylor Nelson Sofres TNS has finally agreed to open its books to WPP Group, which is attempting to gatecrash the market research company's agreed merger with Germany's GfK, despite its board already having rejected two proposed bids from the advertising powerhouse.   TNS announced yesterday that it would provide...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CW surprises with Sunday prime-time plans; In attempt to reach larger audience, enlists help of independent company.(News)(Media Rights Capital)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: BRIAN STEINBERG    Just days before it presents next season's programming to  marketers, the CW revealed it was turning Sunday nights over to an  independent production company that will attempt to broaden the  network's reach.    The CW, which launched last year...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[WPP 2007 Preliminary Results]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Billings up over 5% to PS31.7 billion  Revenue up almost 5% to PS6.186 billion  Constant currency revenue up over 8%  Like-for-like revenue up 5%  Headline EBITDA rises over 7% to PS1.072 billion  Headline operating margin up 0.5 margin points to 15.0%  Headline operating profit...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Agencies; Media planner: the names, stats and insight you will need for the coming year in marketing.(rankings of advertising agencies)(Brief article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the top: Forget advertising's Big Four. It's really  the Big Two and the other two. Full-year 2007 results aren't in  yet, but revenue for the first nine months shows how the ranking is  tightening up. No. 2 WPP Group ($8.75 billion through September)  isn't far...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Agencies.(Annual 2007)(Brief article)(Company rankings)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6398/is_200712/ai_n25582760]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[from the top: Forget advertising's Big Four. It's really  the Big Two and the other two. Full-year 2007 results aren't in  yet, but revenue for the first nine months shows how the ranking is  tightening up. No. 2 WPP Group ($8.75 billion through September)  isn't far...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Visible Technologies Secures Series B Funding]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ignition Partners and WPP Group Co-Lead Financing for Growing Seattle Company  SEATTLE -- Visible Technologies, a leading provider of Internet brand and reputation management services, today announced it has secured $12 million in Series B funding from Ignition Partners and WPP Group, plc. Ignition Partners is a premier venture...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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