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The first parameter to addSize is 805 // a viewport size, while the second is a list of allowed ad sizes. 806 var mapping = googletag.sizeMapping(). 807 // 320, 0 808 addSize([320, 0], [300, 50]). 809 // 480, 0 810 addSize([480, 0], [300, 75]). 811 // 768, 0 812 addSize([768, 0], [300, 250]). 813 // 1024, 0 814 addSize([1024, 0], [300, 350]).build(); 815 816 var mapMPU = googletag.sizeMapping(). 817 // 320, 0 818 addSize([320, 0], [[300, 50],[300,75],[320,50],[300,250]]). 819 // 768, 0 820 addSize([768, 0], [[300, 250]]). 821 // 1024, 0 822 addSize([1024, 0], [[300, 250],[300,600]]).build(); 823 //addSize([1024, 0], [[300, 250],[300,50]]).build(); 824 825 var mapSmallMPU = googletag.sizeMapping(). 826 // 320, 0 827 addSize([320, 0], [[300,250]]). 828 // 768, 0 829 addSize([768, 0], [[300, 250]]). 830 // 1024, 0 831 addSize([1024, 0], [[300, 250]]).build(); 832 833 var mapLB = googletag.sizeMapping(). 834 // 320, 0 835 addSize([320, 0], [[300,50],[300,75],[320,50]]). 836 //// 601, 0 837 addSize([601, 0], [[468,60],[320,50]]). 838 // 768, 0 839 addSize([768, 0], [[1,1],[468,60],[728,90], [970,250]]). 840 // 1024, 0 841 addSize([1024, 0], [[1,1],[468, 60],[728,90],[970,90], [970,250]]).build(); 842 843 var mapLBUnderNav = googletag.sizeMapping(). 844 addSize([0, 0], []). 845 // 1024, 0 846 addSize([1050, 0], [[1024,250],[970,90]]).build(); 847 848 var mapWallpaper = googletag.sizeMapping(). 849 addSize([0, 0], []). 850 // 1220, 0 851 addSize([1220, 0], [1,1]).build(); 852 853 var mapHtmlskinleft = googletag.sizeMapping(). 854 addSize([0, 0], []). 855 // 1024, 0 856 addSize([1024, 0], [500,500]).build(); 857 858 var mapOverlay = googletag.sizeMapping(). 859 // 320, 0 860 addSize([320, 0], [300, 225]). 861 // 480, 0 862 addSize([480, 0], [300, 225]). 863 // 768, 0 864 addSize([768, 0], [700, 525]). 865 // 1024, 0 866 addSize([1024, 0], [700, 525]).build() 867 868 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/AdvertMastLB', [[970, 250],[320,50],[300,75]], 'div-gpt-AdvertMastLB').setTargeting('allow_expandable', 'true').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); 869 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/Billboard', [970, 250], 'div-gpt-mapLBUnderNav').defineSizeMapping(mapLBUnderNav).addService(googletag.pubads()); 870 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/SmallMPU', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-SmallMPU').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 871 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/LargeMPU', [[300, 600],[300, 250]], 'div-gpt-LargeMPU').defineSizeMapping(mapMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 872 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/AdvertA', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-AdvertA').defineSizeMapping(mapMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 873 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/AdvertB', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-AdvertB').defineSizeMapping(mapMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 874 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/AdvertC', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-AdvertC').defineSizeMapping(mapMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 875 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/AdvertD', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-AdvertD').defineSizeMapping(mapMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 876 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/AdvertE', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-AdvertE').defineSizeMapping(mapMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 877 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/AdvertF', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-AdvertF').defineSizeMapping(mapMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 878 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/AdvertAttach', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-AdvertAttach').defineSizeMapping(mapMPU).addService(googletag.pubads()); 879 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/articlebanner', [[970, 250], [300, 75], [728, 90]], 'div-gpt-ad-1623321883412-0').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); 880 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/articlebannerOLD', [770, 300], 'div-gpt-ad-article').addService(googletag.pubads()); 881 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/fireplace-bb', [1024, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1619178117533-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); 882 googletag.defineSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/sport-micro-bb', [[1024, 250],[970, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-1623256972251-0').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); 883 884 885 var wallpaperSlot = googletag.defineOutOfPageSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/Wallpaper', 'div-gpt-wallpaper').defineSizeMapping(mapWallpaper).addService(googletag.pubads()).setTargeting('url', document.location.pathname); 886 googletag.pubads().addEventListener("slotRenderEnded", function(a){ 887 a.slot.getSlotElementId()!=wallpaperSlot.getSlotElementId()||a.isEmpty||(document.querySelector(".wallpaper-ad[data-site-width-1024]")&&(document.body.className+=" site-width-1024"),"true"===showwallpaper&&(document.body.className+=" wallpaper-applied")); 888 $(window).trigger('wallpaper:advert') 889}); 890 891 googletag.defineOutOfPageSlot('/21612928716/Broadcast/Overlay', 'div-gpt-overlay').addService(googletag.pubads()); 892 893 894 googletag.pubads().setTargeting('visitortype', ['reg', 'sub', 'none'], getDataLayerVal('RegLevel')); 895 googletag.pubads().setTargeting('navcode', getDataLayerVal('NavCode')); 896 googletag.pubads().setTargeting('storycode', getDataLayerVal('StoryID')); 897 googletag.pubads().setTargeting('storylayout', getDataLayerVal('StoryLayout')); 898 googletag.pubads().setTargeting('storycat', getDataLayerVal('StoryCategories')); 899 googletag.pubads().setTargeting('jobfunction', getDataLayerVal('JobFunction')); 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1720<script> 1721(function(){ 1722 var myData=myData||{"fistName":"","companyName":""}; 1723 $('.FirstName').html(myData.firstName); 1724 $('.UserCompanyName').html(myData.companyName); 1725})(); 1726$(window).on("eme:itemapplied", function(evt) { 1727 //var data = evt && evt.detail || {}; 1728 $('.FirstName').html(myData.firstName); 1729 $('.UserCompanyName').html(myData.companyName); 1730}); 1731$(window).on("abacus:ajspinblock", function(evt,element,data,settings,id,html) { 1732 $('.FirstName').html(myData.firstName); 1733 $('.UserCompanyName').html(myData.companyName); 1734}); 1735 1736 $(window).on("eme:itemapplied", function(evt) { 1737 //var data = evt && evt.detail || {}; 1738 var self = {"element":$(evt.originalEvent.detail.item).find('.content-close-block'), "data": ($(evt.originalEvent.detail.item).find('[data-content-close]').data('content-close')|| {})}; 1739 function setupEvent() { 1740 $(self.element) 1741 .find(".content-close-block-trigger") 1742 .on("click", function(evt) { 1743 if (self.data) { 1744 evt.preventDefault(); 1745 writeCookie(); 1746 } 1747 }); 1748 } 1749 1750 function hideContentCloseBlock() { 1751 $(self.element) 1752 .removeClass("content-close-block-show") 1753 .addClass("content-close-block-hide") 1754 .attr("aria-hidden", true); 1755 } 1756 1757 function showContentCloseBlock() { 1758 if (self.data && !getCookie(self.data.messageId)) { 1759 $(self.element) 1760 .removeClass("content-close-block-hide") 1761 .addClass("content-close-block-show") 1762 .attr("aria-hidden", false); 1763 } 1764 } 1765 1766 function writeCookie() { 1767 const protocol = window.location.protocol == "https:" ? true : false; 1768 setCookie(self.data.messageId,true,self.data.expires || 7,'.'+document.location.host,protocol); 1769 hideContentCloseBlock(); 1770 } 1771 1772 function readCookie(name) { 1773 return getCookie(name); 1774 } 1775 1776 function setCookie(name,value,days,domain,secure) { 1777 var expires = ""; 1778 if (days) { 1779 var date = new Date(); 1780 date.setTime(date.getTime() + (days*24*60*60*1000)); 1781 expires = "; expires=" + date.toUTCString(); 1782 } 1783 document.cookie = name + "=" + (value || "") + expires + (domain ? "; domain=" + domain : "")+ "; path=/" + (secure ? "; secure" : ""); 1784 } 1785 function getCookie(name) { 1786 var nameEQ = name + "="; 1787 var ca = document.cookie.split(';'); 1788 for(var i=0;i < ca.length;i++) { 1789 var c = ca[i]; 1790 while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1,c.length); 1791 if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length,c.length); 1792 } 1793 return null; 1794 } 1795 1796 showContentCloseBlock(); 1797 setupEvent(); 1798 }); 1799</script>
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