Author: Daniel Cross

With the social network’s original backers due to be alowed to sell their shares from Thursday, meaning some 238m shares could be released onto the market. Will more sales see Facebook’s share price tumble once more? Click here for full story...

Ground-breaking promoters All Tomorrow’s Parties caused concern amongst music fans after going into liquidation. Though the group has now re-launched as a new company, confusion about their accounts reigns. This exhaustive report aims to clear that confusion up…...

Rihanna may be number one in the UK album chart but she’s got there selling fewer records than anyone since 1994, when modern chart compiling statistics were introduced. It’s the first time since then a chart-topping album has sold less than 10’000 copies, beating previous...

David Bowie and Kate Bush reportedly turned down the chance to appear in the Olympics closing ceremony, with other big stars also avoiding the event. Both Bowie and Bush are notoriously camera-shy these days, with some worrying the former’s lack of public appearances result from...

It’s pretty exhausting trying to keep up with the exploits of Wayne Coyne and co, with record-breaking attempts, Twitter-spats with Erykah Badu and a blinding new album all occuring just in the last few weeks. Now, a musical based on the band’s album “Yoshimi Battles...

Posthumous albums generally end up being of dubious quality, and Aaliyah’s looks likely to continue that tradition after reps for both Missy Elliott and Timbaland denied that either star would be involved, leaving production duties largely in the hands of, um, Drake. Click here for full...

Channel 4 have announced that all of their Paralympic ad packages have been snapped up by brands keen to take advantage of the Olympic uplift, although there is some concern that the fortnight gap between the events may subdue consumer enthusiasm… Click here for full story...

With a raft of sponsorship contracts coming to an end after London 2012, the British Olympics Association are busy striking valuable new deals as they seek to take advantage of Team GB’s outstanding medal haul. Click here for full story...

You’d think they were already doing quite well at marketing, what with their succesful ambushing campaigns at Euro 2012 and the London Olympics, but Paddy Power aren’t resting on their laurels. Instead, they’ve announced new brand and insight directors, both with a high-profile past… Click here...