Adworld - Adworld Ezine 27th June

The latest figures from TAM Ireland show that Irish people spend on average of 3 hours 32 minutes watching TV every day.

RTÉ Player Clocks up 1m Views for World Cup

Irish football fans who have been banished from the sitting room for the duration of the World Cup have taken to their mobile devices to watch the tournament from the comfort of the spare room.

Pembroke and Slattery Merge to Form PSG

Two of the country's top PR firms, Pembroke Communications and Slattery Communications, are merging to create a new communications group called PSG.

With both the World Cup in full swing and the All Ireland Championships now underway, it would appear that our home-grown games are coming up trumps for broadcasters.

Metro Herald Plans Night of Beauty, Bites and Bubbles

Following on from the success of Metro Herald's first ever readers' event earlier this year, it has lined up another reader event in association with Zaragoza Dublin and Benefit Cosmetics Ireland.

Molony Joins Maximum Media as MD

Katie Molony has been appointed managing director of Maximum Media, the online publisher that owns the websites JOE.ie, Her.ie and HerFamily.ie.

RTÉ Picks up 13 Awards at NYF

RTÉ picked up 13 gold, silver and bronze awards at the annual New York Festivals Awards which were held this week.

Sorrell’s £29.8m Pay Package Gets Thumbs Up

He may have had the last laugh upon hearing the recent news about the collapse of merger between Publicis and Omnicom, but Martin Sorrell is now laughing all the way to the bank.

Shortlist for IAPI ADFX Awards Published

IAPI has published the shortlist for the forthcoming ADFX Awards. As expected there is a strong representation from all the main agencies on the shortlist with DDFH&B making it nine times.

Insight of the Week: Online Travel Sites Vs Travel Agents

With the Summer well under way and many people looking forward to their annual holiday, figures from Kantar Media TGI would suggest that we like our holidays.