Turner Broadcasting and Microsoft have joined other major brands, media owners and agencies such as Dare Digital, Steak Media, BMW, British Airways and RBS as subscribers to Xtreme’s online advertising data.Xtreme’s Internet ADX service spiders thousands of UK and international websites to provide clients with detailed online advertising intelligence, including creative copies, media schedules and… Continue reading Xtreme Launches Integrated European Online Advertising Spend Service
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New research from Nielsen//NetRatings reveals that 18-34 year old women account for 18% of all active online Britons.It adds that one in four Britons online is at least 50 years old, with 1.7 times more 50+ year olds than children under 18 active on the internet.Nielsen//NetRatings also says that the UK internet population is split… Continue reading Research Reveals UK’s Biggest Computer Users
Former ITV commercial and marketing director, Jim Hytner, has been tipped to return to the broadcaster following Ian McCulloch’s decision to leave his commercial director role. McCulloch will depart this summer after 27 years at the broadcaster, having been promoted to his current position in late 2005. McCulloch’s resignation had been rumoured for some time… Continue reading Hytner Could Return To ITV
Emap Radio has signed an exclusive sponsorship deal with Scottish & Newcastle’s Strongbow cider brand. The £300,000 campaign across radio and mobile will try to encourage people to choose Strongbow as their first drink of the evening and supports Strongbow’s current TV campaign focusing on ‘Total First Pint Refreshment’.The campaign starts on May 21 and… Continue reading Emap Radio In Strongbow Sponsorship Deal
If a panel of advertisers at Media 360 is to be believed, the media search industry needs to call a halt to at least one new initiative.“The old metrics of reach and frequency are becoming less relevant, we will move away from these,” said Rick Jones, former head of channel marketing, Camelot Group. “The digital… Continue reading Thoughts On Media 360: JICIMS Called Into Question
This Thursday 17 May sees the cream of the UK’s radio and media industry come together to discuss the future of the medium.Following on from last week’s RAJARs, Radio 3.0, which is hosted by Broadcast, will examine the growth of digital technology and forthcoming developments to keep the platform vibrant.Held at the Waldorf Hilton, Aldwych,… Continue reading Cream Of UK Radio Industry Set To Discuss Medium’s Future
Business to business customer magazines engage readers for an average of 26 minutes, according to new findings from the APA’s customer magazine effectiveness benchmark, the Advantage Study.In addition, 24% of respondents spent between 30 minutes and more than two hours with a B2B title in comparison to the Advantage Study average of 19%. 51% of… Continue reading B2B Customer Magazines Prove Engaging For Readers
Thomson and Reuters have agreed a merger which will see the Canadian news group Thomson pay approximately £8.7 billion for Reuters. The combined business will be named Thomson-Reuters, with Reuters chief executive Tom Glocer becoming chief executive of the merger company. The deal has the backing of the Reuters Founders Share Company which has the… Continue reading Thomson And Reuters Agree Merger
Endemol has been bought by a consortium including John de Mol, Endemol co-founder, and Silvio Berlusconi, former prime minister of Italy, for £1.8 billion. Telefonica sold its remaining 75% stake to the consortium and as part of the agreement, Mediaset, Berlusconi’s TV production company, John de Mol and Goldman Sachs have agreed to make a… Continue reading John de Mol Buys Back Endemol
Google has been in the news a lot recently following its acquisition of the online ad company DoubleClick and the announcement of its strong profits increase for the first quarter of the year. In light of Google’s recent manoeuvres, MediaTel INSIGHT spoke to Ovum analyst David Bradshaw about where the search engine giant could be… Continue reading MediaTelINSIGHT Interview:Ovum Analyst Discusses The Future Of Google