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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, August 30, 2010 : Takis Candilis named CEO of Lagardère Entertainment
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	            <description><![CDATA[ At the close of the General Assembly meeting of Lagardère Entertainment held on Monday, the 23rd August, Didier Quillot, CEO of Lagardère Active, appointed Takis Candilis as CEO of Lagardère Entertainment. 
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, August 27, 2010 : Karine Leyzin is appointed General Manager in charge of TV Programmes, Youth and Women's Channels
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	            <description><![CDATA[ Emmanuelle Guilbart, CEO Television France and International of Lagardère Active, has appointed Karine Leyzin, who up till now had been Gulli Programming director, General manager in charge of TV programmes and Youth and Women's channels  of Lagardère Active Group.

In this capacity, she will be supervising the Programmes of GULLI, Canal J, Tiji TV and June TV channels as well as international Youth channels. She will also be overseeing acquisition and co-production ... ]]></description>
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, August 27, 2010 : Be and Envy are to merge 
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Lagardère Active and Group Marie Claire plan to set up a joint company to address the market of new generational women's weeklies 
 

The market for women's weeklies has been very buoyant of late as evidenced by the launch of several weekly magazines, the increase in circulation of leading titles, together with a significant hike in advertising revenue. Within this dynamic but competitive environment, Lagardère Active and Group Marie Claire have decided to join ... ]]></description>
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, August 27, 2010 : Lagardère Unlimited signs teen tennis sensation Monica Puig
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Lagardère Unlimited announced today that they have signed a representation agreement with Puerto Rican junior tennis player, Monica Puig.
 

Monica, currently ranked third in the International Tennis Federation junior rankings, resides in Miami. She reached a career high ranking of second this April. In the same month, Monica Puig captured her first professional title at the Torrent, Spain. Most recently, while representing Puerto Rico, Puig won the Gold Medal at the Central ... ]]></description>
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, August 26, 2010 : Lagardère Unlimited adds Chris Evert to client roster Tennis icon joins global Sports and Entertainment company 
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Lagardère Unlimited, the sport and entertainment company, announced today that American Tennis legend, Chris Evert, signed a multi-year representation agreement with the global-based company for exclusive worldwide representation, sponsorship, licensing and speaking opportunities. 
 

Chris Evert, winner of eighteen Grand Slam titles, was ranked number one in the world for seven consecutive years. She still holds the record for highest winning percentage of any player, male or ... ]]></description>
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, August 26, 2010 : 2010 First-Half results 
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UPGRADE TO FULL-YEAR GUIDANCE 


 
 

	Consolidated net sales stable: €3,716m, down 2.7% on a like-for-like basis
	Media recurring EBIT before associates: €183m, up 0.6%, or down 1.8% at constant exchange rates
	Adjusted net income(1): €97m, up 20%



Arnaud Lagardère "Our results for the last three months confirm the upturn in the advertising market experienced in the first quarter. We are therefore upgrading our 2010 guidance. Media recurring ... ]]></description>
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, Auguts 2, 2010 : Gulli sets all-new records in July! (Médiamat July 2010) 
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	            <description><![CDATA[ Gulli sets all-new records in July! 

In July 2010, Gulli had a remarkable month, breaking all of its previous records for audience share among all its benchmark targets! 
 

Gulli confirmed its No. 3 ranking for those aged 4 and up among DTT channels throughout France by achieving 2.7% audience share, a new record for the channel, and posted the sharpest increase in Médiamat ratings (+29% over the previous month and +59% over July 2009). Among exclusively DTT channels, it ... ]]></description>
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, July 30, 2010 : The French network of Relay outlets: special summer operations! 
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In June, to welcome the arrival of summer, Relay launched an operation called "It's summertime, lets read!" (C'est l'été, lisez !). And, to accompany those heading off on holiday until the end of August, Relay is launching 4 other operations. 
 

 


'Happy Holidays!' (Bonnes Vacances !) from 2 July to 22 August - 80 shops at SNCF railway stations and 75 shops in airports. 

The teams will be wearing turquoise T-shirts printed with the ... ]]></description>
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, July 22, 2010 : Payot opens its 2nd outlet Nature & Découvertes 
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Payot has opened July, 14th its second outlet Nature & Découvertes in Genève in the biggest shopping mall of French-Speaking Switzerland: Balexert. 
 

This outlet, with an area of 360m², is managed by a team of 10 people, including a store manager, Damien Testud and an assistant manager, Cécile Lonjon. The team is supervised by Philippe Ciamporcero, manager of the network at Payot SA. 80m² are dedicated to the toy world. The outlet is made up of a ... ]]></description>
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	            <title><![CDATA[ Paris, July 12, 2010 : Numilog launches e-reader application for iPhone plus related website 
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The Numilog iPhone app: a catalogue of recent e-books and an interoperable mobile e-reader 
 

This free application combines an e-reader tool with a digital bookstore to provide access to the largest catalogue of recent digital books in French, using the EPUB format protected by Adobe's DRM system.
The e-reader application includes a range of features like highlighting, a note-adding function and reverse contrast. 
 

iPhone users will be able to purchase books from the ... ]]></description>
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