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Morning Update: Ad blocker uses ad to call for mobile ad block; Who agencies wouldn’t work for; BBC offers help to local papers 2

Morning Update: Fox anchor’s Kardashian storm off; Netflix v HBO; Geico unleashes the Kraken 3

Morning Update: Gawker staff condemn decision to remove escort post; Maccas gives away free McFlurrys 1

Morning Update: Microsoft and AOL tie up; NBC drops Donald Trump over Mexico comments

Morning Update: Investor slaps WPP’s ‘Sorrellcentricity’; FCB takes Leo Burnett’s Credle as CCO

Morning Update: Ads play on humanity of Apple Watch; Writers withdraw from gala in Charlie Hebdo protest

Morning Update: Agency kickbacks heat up in US; Ugly unicorn triumphs; Google says APAC marketers ‘don’t get mobile’

Morning Update: Uber PR claims rejected; Clarkson says BBC rant was joke; Oreos eclipse The Sun

OneShift acquires mature age jobs board Adage

Morning update: Terry Crews marries himself for Old Spice; Buzzfeed creates first ad – with cats; Weight Watchers crashes the Super Bowl 1

Morning update: Tinder tests sex appeal of beards; BA pitches global digital account 1

Live blog: Friday, August 8

Morning Update: What happens when a bank runs a bar?; Mad Men the Blaxploitation movie; Was Samsung selfie worth $1bn?

Morning Update: Chevy’s heart-rending dying dog spot; Julian Assange’s message to SXSW; Meet the cutest Paralympian ever in Samsung’s new ad 1

Publicis’ Maurice Levy asked to delay retirement

McDonald’s global CMO Dillon departs

Microsoft CEO on the future of TV 1