The first large-scale test of EE’s new 4G network has indicated less than half of Manchester city centre is able to take advantage of its high speeds, reports the BBC.Data collected by mobile coverage firm RootMetrics reveals just 40.2% of its test locations had access to the 4G network.Outside the city centre there was no… Continue reading 4G tests reveal patchy urban coverage

Dominic Mills is to join MediaTel’s Newsline as a weekly columnist from Monday 26th November.

Jim Hytner, worldwide CEO of Initiative, talks exclusively to Dominic Mills for MediaTel’s Newsline.

What did we learn from Magnus Lindkvist, trendspotter and futurologist, who opened Friday’s MRG conference? With a keynote that was prepared especially for the event, Magnus certainly challenged the way we think about the future.From infobesity to skeumorphs, Magnus gave a powerful talk on why we must work on the creative process and not just… Continue reading @TrendyMagnus, Trendspotter extraordinaire

Jim Hytner, worldwide CEO of Initiative, talks exclusively to Dominic Mills for MediaTel’s Newsline.

Jim Hytner, worldwide CEO of Intiative, talks exclusively to Dominic Mills for MediaTel’s Newsline.

New research conducted by comScore has shown that nearly two in five US tablet owners read newspapers and/or magazines on their device in August, with one in ten reading publications almost daily.

Marketing firm Aegis Group has reported that revenue for the third quarter was up 14.5%, in constant currency, and 10% at reported rates.

In the latest NRS release for the October 2011 to September 2012 period, the only national daily newspaper to post positive year on year gains was ‘i’.

An IPC Media study into the effectiveness of magazines has found that every £1 invested in magazine advertising generates an average ROI of £1.40.