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• Pagina de media writes that Adevărul Holding is closing Ukrainian Blik daily print version, following distribution problems, but keeps the online version. Dinu Patriciu, through Adevarul Holding, brought Blik daily from Ringier in September 2008. Although Blik is closed, the other products built around it will continue to appear:Blik secret (paparazzi), Blik Health, Blik for women and Blik Food.

 

• Reporter Virtual writes also that two teams of paparazzi working for Click were fired. The same publication announced, two weeks ago, that another 8 photo-reporters were suspended, for 14 days, for not answering their phones.

 

• Serban Huidu, Romanian radio and TV star that had a serious sky accident in Austria, was today for the 1st time in Kiss FM’s studios, where he was received warmly by his colleagues and the audience, that had the occasion to have him live and in the air for couple minutes. Details on Reporter Virtual, Mediafax and Kiss FM’s Facebook page .

 

• The new marketing chief from Adevarul Holding is Sorin Blaga, that worked before for Rompetrol and is coordinating this year’s edition of the Romanian Effie, Paginademedia.ro writes.

 

• Romania saw the biggest increase in terms of people that came to cinema in 2010, with an increase of 28.8%, followed by Bulga­ria – +23.7% and  Estonia – +19.7%. Also, when it’s about decreases, Germany is on the 1st place (-13.5%), followed by Spain (-11,7%) and Sweden (-9,8%), according to Financiarul.com.

 

• Kraft cookie line Oreo is attempting to become the first brand to enter the Guinness World Records with a Facebook title, by recording the highest number of “likes” posted over a 24-hour period, according to BrandRepublic.com.

 

• JP Morgan to launch $750m social media investment fund – WallBlog.co.uk