The world’s biggest advertising festival, Advertising Week Europe, kicked off today with over 2,000 delegates registering for talks from some of the most prominent thought leaders defining the future of advertising.
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Unilever, Kimberly Clark, Centrica, Camelot and Hiscox Insurance just some of the top names at Media Playground this year.
Earlier this month MediaTel hosted the eighth Media Question Time event at Glaziers Hall, with some lively – and controversial – debate from the panelists, who covered a range of topics from the decline of print to Tesco TV.
The latest ABC newspaper figures show that the national daily market was down in February, -2.9% period on period, with only the ‘i’ experiencing any growth at all – up 1.4% on January and up 12.8% year on year.
Now in its third year, the competition, in association with the Student Radio Association, aims to identify the most talented student radio presenters, with the winners being given the opportunity to present two shows on The Hits Radio, as well as one to one coaching from What Goes On Media.
The latest ABC results for the July – December 2012 period have revealed that both the regional media groups and print titles are down, with few seeing any growth at all – but online is looking healthy.
Commercial terrestrial television channels have largely seen a strong performance in their network advertising revenues for the period January 2012 – 13. Only Channel 4 saw a drop in revenues from January 2012, down -17.3% – while Channel 5 was up more than 20%.
Lebedev owned titles see restructure after last week’s successful bid to broadcast ‘London Live’ TV in the capital.
The daily newspaper market was up 2.1% January 2013. The Sun performed best, seeing a 5.8% increase on the previous month, bagging an extra 132,000 copies, followed by the Daily Mirror with growth of 2.3% (23,847 copies).
The Daily Mail & General Trust has seen its online digital advertising revenues increase 51% as its print titles have seen a -9% drop in the three months ending 30 December.
