News: FAZ says goodbye to S&F

The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) has terminated its contract with its advertising agency, Scholz & Friends in Berlin, ahead of schedule.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) has terminated the contract with its advertising agency Scholz & Friends, Berlin, prematurely.NewsFAZ says goodbye to S&F
Despite the multi-award-winning image campaign ("There's always a clever mind behind it"), rumors of a crisis in the relationship between agency and client had been circulating for some time. The FAZ now wants to concentrate primarily on the launch of the new FAZ am Sonntag. According to insider reports, the Hamburg agency KNSK has won the launch account.
Sat 1 now with seven one mediaThe TV channel Sat 1 has not renewed its marketing contract with RMB Austria (formerly Cinecom Austria). Seven One Media has been managing Sat 1's Austrian advertising window since July 1. SevenOne Media was created as an in-house marketer in the merger of Sat 1 and Pro 7. The change is not expected to have any impact on the situation in Switzerland, where Sat 1 is also under contract with RMB and Seven One Media has a branch in Küsnacht.
JWT continues to wash for organics The advertising agency J. Walter Thompson (JWT) has successfully defended the European account of the shampoo brand Organics. JWT won the pitch against Lowe Lintas. Organics manufacturer Lever Fabergé is planning a relaunch of the brand to counter competition from Pantène from Procter & Gamble. Organics has a European budget of around 38 million Swiss francs and is managed in Switzerland by JWT+H+F.
CIA wins canon European budget The camera and printer manufacturer Canon has consolidated its European budget for media planning and buying with the agency CIA. CIA won the pitch against Carat, OMD and Universal McCann. The budget previously distributed among national agencies amounts to over 60 million francs. CIA was already responsible for the Italian market. In Switzerland, Canon was handled by Universal McCann.

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