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Get with the programmes: the Thinkbox guide to TV partnerships
Marketing Effectiveness in the Digital Era: Media in Focus
TV Response: new rules, new roles
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The Value of TV: A Behavioural Science Perspective
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TV is at the heart of effectiveness white paper by Peter Field
From Good to Great: Improving the Odds
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Media in Focus: free download
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