New research has revealed the extent to which the issue of illegal fly posting divides the industry, with creative directors in the main supporting the “guerrilla” tactic and media directors condemning it, while acknowledging clients’ desire for the street credibility it can command. A survey by outdoor specialists Concord found that 77% of creative directors… Continue reading The Media Buzz On Fly Posting
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CIA MediaLab has published comparisons between the circulations of national newspapers and the amount of adspend they command. The results showed that increases or decreases in circulation do not necessarily correspond with an increase or decrease in adspend, demonstrating that the ill-effects of a circulation drop may take some time to filter through to the… Continue reading Circulation Has Limited Effect On Ad Revenue, Says CIA
It’s been a rough old year so far for ITV. Not only is UK television bearing the brunt of the advertising revenue downturn anyway, but ITV is also losing audiences to pay-TV channels, struggling to compete with BSkyB in the digital world and just last week its chief players – Carlton and Granada – were… Continue reading Insight Analysis: Rough Ride Continues For ITV
The FT reports this morning that media agency Zenith is following in the footsteps of many other analysts and brokers by downgrading its 2001 ad revenue forecasts. Three months ago, Zenith forecasts adspend growth for the year at 3.6% but have now amended this figure and are forecasting a drop in adspend for the year… Continue reading ITV Revenues Will Suffer First Annual Fall For 10 Years, Says FT
Jupiter MMXI, suppliers of at home internet audience data for the UK since 1999, has announced that data will now be released from now on on a weekly, rather than monthly, basis. As calls for industry wide agreement on standards for internet audience measurement gather strength, the move will make it easier for advertisers to… Continue reading Jupiter MMXI Launches Weekly Internet Data Release
UK adspend broke the £17bn barrier for the first time ever during 2000, according newly released statistics from the Advertising Association. During what turned out to be the ninth consecutive year of growth for the industry, adspend increased by £1,594m from the 1999 total, an accelerated growth rate of 10%, or more than 7% in… Continue reading UK Adspend Tops
A continued advertising downturn is certainly on the cards, if a new analysis by Universal McCann’s Robert Coen is to be believed. Coen, senior vice-president and director of forecasting at the global advertising agency, produces a review of advertising spend figures every six months. His latest offering predicts that the ad growth rate for the… Continue reading Universal McCann VP Sees Continued Ad Gloom
A new report suggests that the majority of businesses identify effective advertising as an important element in success. The same findings showed that while consumer advertising is still percieved as the most important element of marketing, businesses are less confident in judging whether advertising investment is money well spent. ISBA director general, Malcolm Earnshaw, said:… Continue reading Consumer Advertising Still Viewed As Most Important Marketing Approach
Insight May Round Up Ongoing comparisons with last year’s dotcom marketing boom continued to plague the media sector this month as a swathe of financial results revealed the winners and losers in the media league. BSkyB kicked off with strong results – revenues grew by 27% to £1.7 billion and earnings were up 64% at… Continue reading Insight May Round Up
According to new figures, many of the top UK radio stations (in revenue terms) have seen a decline in the amount spent on radio advertising year on year. Despite its audience being restricted to London, Capital 95.8fm continues to attract a larger share of advertising revenue than any other local or national station. However, figures… Continue reading Top Radio Stations See Year On Year Slide In Ad Revenue