Publicis Groupe Video Q&A: CEO Maurice Lévy Comments on Results for H1 2009

Publicis Groupe (Paris:PUB), one of the world’s largest advertising companies, reports results for the first-half of 2009. Publicis Groupe CEO Maurice Lévy comments on growth in H1 and outlook for the rest of 2009.

Use these links to watch the video interview in the format of your choice:

Windows Media Player:
http://www.eurobusinessmedia.com/interviewWmp.php?id_article=467

Flash Player:
http://www.eurobusinessmedia.com/interviewFlash.php?id_article=467

Use this link to read the interview transcript:
http://www.eurobusinessmedia.com/transcript.php?id_article=467

Topics covered in the interview include:

About Publicis Groupe:

Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris: FR0000130577] is the world's fourth largest communications group. In addition, it is ranked as the world's second largest media counsel and buying group, and is a global leader in digital and healthcare communications. With activities spanning 104 countries on five continents, the Groupe employs approximately 45,000 professionals. The Groupe offers local and international clients a complete range of communication services, from advertising through three autonomous global advertising networks, Leo Burnett, Publicis, Saatchi & Saatchi and two multi-hub networks, Fallon and 49%-owned Bartle Bogle Hegarty; to media consultancy and buying, through two worldwide networks, Starcom MediaVest Group and ZenithOptimedia; interactive and digital marketing led by Digitas; Specialized Agencies and Marketing Services offering healthcare communications, corporate and financial communications, sustainability communications, shopper marketing, public relations, CRM and direct marketing, event and sports marketing, and multicultural communications.

Company finance web site: www.finance.publicis.com

Webcast of results presentation on July 23rd, 2009 at 9.30am (Paris time - CET):
http://www.thomson-webcast.net/uk/dispatching/?Publicis090723