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Merger mania: promising pairs that came unstuck
With the Commerce Commission ruling against an NZME/Fairfax merger, we take a look back at some instances where a merger hasn’t quite worked out for the best.
With the Commerce Commission ruling against an NZME/Fairfax merger, we take a look back at some instances where a merger hasn’t quite worked out for the best.
Somewhat surprisingly, for a man who’s the president and chief creative officer of the massive behemoth that is the Time Warner Global Media Group (oh, and he’s also the senior vice president of Time Warner), Mark D’Arcy exudes calm and charm. And, with a silver tongue and a penchant for strange magazines like this, he seems like your quintessential creative director. The strange thing is he’s actually working for a media company and he’s at the forefront of what he sees as a move towards media-led creativity in marketing.