Globalisation:Media Smart
Chantal Bennett Leigh Gallagher Ludo Mayo & Kirstin Walker
Media Smart Official Website: http://www.mediasmart.org.uk/
Contents
The Organisation
The office address is given as:-
Abford House:
15 Wilton Road:
London:
SW1V 1NJ [1]
This office is also the address of the Advertising Association, which suggests that Media Smart is based inside the Advertising Association's offices.
- The domain mediasmart.org.uk is also registered by Media Smart, but a 'who is' with the British internet registry gives out a different address for Media Smart:
29 Cloth Fair
London
EC1A 7NN
This address houses the offices of Hudson Sandler [2] and the Global Consulting Group(GCG)[3] both of which are subsidiaries of Huntsworth. The GCG entry in the APPC register lists Media Smart as a client between December 2004 and November 2005. [4] Prior to that Media Smart was represented by Ergo Communications Services [5] which was acquired by Huntsworth in 2004.
- In 2008 the Media Smart website listed a new address:-
7th Floor North:
Artillery House:
11-19 Artillery Row:
London SW1P 1RT:
Telephone: 020 7526 3615 :
Fax: 020 7526 3699 :
Email: info@mediasmart.org.uk [6]
This office is also the new address of the Advertising Association.[7]
Directors
- Paul Jackson, chair
In 2005 Jackson was recorded as:
- Vice President of the World Federation of Advertisers
- Chairman of the Responsible Advertising and Children Group which represents the interests of European Advertisers,agencies and the media. [8]
People
Mediasmart does not name its employees on its website.
Expert Group (as of November 2008)
- David Buckingham Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media, Institute of Education
- Rebekah Willett Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media, Institute of Education
- Paul Jackson Media Smart’s Chairman
- Simon White Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Jenny Grahame English and Media Centre
- Matteo Zacchetti European Commission
- Richard Cornish Hasbro
- Laura Simons Independent consumer affairs advisor
- Robin Blake Ofcom [9]
Funders
Media Smart is funded by corporate sponsors and partner organisations.
- Advertising Association
- British Toy and Hobby Association
- Business in the Community
- DDB London
- Ferrero
- Five
- GMTV
- Hasbro
- Incorporated Society of British Advertisers (ISBA)
- Institute of Practitioners of Advertising (IPA)
- Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB)
- ITV
- Jetix
- Kellogg
- Lego
- Mars
- Mattel
- McDonald’s
- Mindshare
- Turner Broadcasting
- Viacom Brand Solutions[10]
Suggestions for sub-pages
Just suggestions - feel free to change/add to this - although it is recommended that you create several main pages linked to from this main project page so group members can edit simultaneously.
Globalisation:Media Smart: History and aims Globalisation:Media Smart: Funding and connections Globalisation:Media Smart: Activities Globalisation:Media Smart: Views on tackling obesity
Notes
- ↑ Media Smart [1]
- ↑ Hudson Smart [2]
- ↑ Global Consulting Group [3]
- ↑ APPC Register December 2004-May 2005; APPC Register June 2005-November 2005
- ↑ APPC Register June 2004-November 2004
- ↑ Media Smart new address, accessed 18 November 2008.
- ↑ The Advertising AssociationContact us, accessed 20 November 2008.
- ↑ Barbie Clarke Social Issues Interview, Young Consumers, 2005. accessed ovtober 2010
- ↑ Media Smart expert group, accessed 19th October 2010.
- ↑ Media Smart Supporters, accessed 18 October 2010
