Corporate Acquisitions

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The article announces appointments of several executives in the mass media industry in Great Britain including Arnaud de Puyfontaine as chief executive of the National Magazine Co., Christina Foley as commercial director of the History Channel, and Ralph Bernard as chief executive of the Royal Albert Hall. UKRD to acquire rival TLRC The local radio group UKRD is set to acquire rival broadcaster The Local Radio Company. PEOPLE NEWS _ NatMag appoints new CEO The National Magazine Company has appointed Arnaud de Puyfontaine (pictured),the former president of Group Mondadori France,as its chief executive, replacing Duncan Edwards. who was promoted to president and chief executive of Hearst Magazines International in January. Wieden started his career in 2012 Olympics pitch descends into 10m pay-out chaos The pitch for the 2012 Olympics advertising account has been plunged into controversy after it emerged that the winning agency would be expected to sign up as a sponsor of the Games, at a cost of aimost ?10 miiilon.

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