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Media roundup: Profero; Monkou; Facebook App Store; DM Foundation; Newnham and Talon

We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: Profero acquires Vox Collective shares, Mankuo launches new mag, Facebook App store arrives in UK, DM...

Polestar wins renewed Monarch contract

Polestar Applied Solutions renewed its contract with Monarch Travel Group to provide its entire printing, mailing and fulfilment requirements.

UPM announces further restructuring

UPM has sold its Kajaani sawmill to wood processing company Plkky Oy in Finland.

BGP prints 1.5m River Cottage booklets for Telegraph

BGP has printed 1.5m copies of two booklets featuring 40 vegetarian recipes from celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall for Telegraph Media Group, for inclusion in this weekend's newspapers.

Advertising spend in UK printed press down 10% in Q1 of 2012

The latest year-on-year figures reveal advertising in printed press showed the greatest decline compared to other mediums in the first quarter of 2012.

Media roundup: News Corporation, Microsoft, O2, Aegis Isobar, BBC, GoCompare

We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: Murdoch to step down from running newspapers; Microsoft in $1.2bn Yammer deal; O2 awards digital...

ImageData Group awarded Anchor care home contract

ImageData Group has been awarded sole-supplier status to residential care business Anchor.

Prismaflex UK ties with CBS Outdoor for digital motorway first

International outdoor media specialist Prismaflex has tied with CBS Outdoor UK to build and supply two LED digital screens for London's M4 elevated section.

Random House production director launches debut book

Random House divisional production director Neil Bradford finds himself in the happy position of having his name on the front cover for once - his first book <i>Sons of Thunder</i> will be published...

Fespa 2013 will be largest show to date

Fespa 2013, which takes place at the London Excel, is set to be the organisation's largest show to date with more than 310 exhibitors already booked for the event.