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As ad agencies forge closer ties with their media kin, some ask what in-house media offers. Jeremy Lee looks at a day in the life of four media men inside agencies.

At first glance, it's difficult to know quite what to make of the phenomenon of creative agencies bringing media experts in-house.

Cynics argue that the full-service agency offer is being reborn simply out of a misplaced sense of nostalgia. Others believe some agencies are embracing them because in an increasingly homogenised industry, any differentiation is worth seizing upon, and quickly.

But what started out as an exception seems to be becoming the rule. At the beginning of April, ...

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