Red Cross Blood Service pitches media account putting Ikon on alert

January 29, 2015 1:18

The Red Cross Blood Service is pitching its media account, Mumbrella understands.

The Melbourne based organisation is understood to be talking to a number of media agencies to handle the account, thought to be worth around $4m-$5m annually.

A spokeswoman for Red Cross Blood Service would not be drawn on the pitch for the business, which is currently held by incumbent Ikon Communications.

“We are not in a position to comment at this point in time,” said a spokeswoman.

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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