

Media research veteran Bill Harvey has died after a short illness, aged 84. His work over 60 years helped to shape the measurement and understanding of TV and OOH audiences.
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UK music and home entertainment data firm The Official Charts Company has launched a new intelligence platform, Official Charts PRO, offering access to the sales data used to compile its charts.
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In Hove, UK, research tech veteran Andrew Jeavons has launched a new consultancy called Mass Cognition, focused on two areas, AI persona engineering and structured semiotics.
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London-based Tapestry has brought in former Material SVP Phil Heuring as Head of Qual, North America, adding to its senior leadership team and presence in the US.
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Tokyo-based firm UZRA Inc. has launched torima.in Global, which allows overseas companies to commission AI-moderated interviews with Japanese consumers, in Japanese, and delivers transcripts with translations, an English summary, and a further, more detailed report. More

A new service from creative intelligence specialist DAIVID promises to analyse several thousand ads at once, and connect creative signals with campaign outcomes, to show 'which elements drive stronger results and why.' More

Toronto-based conversational research specialist Nexxt Intelligence | inca has launched inca SmartInsight, which promises researchers voice-interrogating their data 'answers built with the same rigor a trained researcher would apply.' More

Consumer marketing and research platform Prodege has appointed former Criteo exec Todd Parsons as Chief Executive, starting on 1st October. More

dunnhumby Ventures, the VC division of the Tesco consumer data company, has invested in Azoma, a platform which measures and improves how AI shopping agents discover, interpret and recommend products for retailers and CPG brands. More
Independent ad tech company The Trade Desk has appointed Vinny Rinaldi as Vice President of Client Strategy & Growth, reporting to COO Vivek Kundra. More
Harlow Consulting, a custom research agency based in Harrogate, Yorkshire, has appointed Mary Meredith as a Research Manager, supporting mixed-methods research and evaluation services. More
Marcoms group Stagwell has appointed former Omnicom / Annalect and WPP executive Dru Sil in the new role of Global Product Managing Director for its Stagwell Media Platform (SMP). More
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