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Initial doubts over the wisdom of charging for online content seem to have been misplaced and a new report from Jupiter Research claims that consumer spending in this area will grow by 30% this year. Internet advertising remains the best opportunity for most online media businesses but the paid-for content market is making significant strides… Continue reading Online Content Revenues To Surge But Advertising Holds Sway

US business to business (B2B) print advertising witnessed a turnaround in fortunes in January, with spend rising by 2.9% year on year to $619.1 billion, according to the latest figures from American Business Media (ABM). The group says the growth supports its forecast of a 3% rise in B2B print adspend for the first quarter… Continue reading US B2B Print Advertising Picks Up In January

Initiative Media‘s global, country by country advertising forecasts for 2003 are shown here in full for reference. Reports on the UK figures can be found UK Advertising Forecasts From Initiative Media; global figures are Global Advertising To Grow 4.5% In 2003, Says Initiative and the US figures are US Adspend To Rise 3.5% In 2003,… Continue reading Global Country By Country 2003 Ad Forecasts From Initiative Media

US advertising expenditure will rise by 3.5% to $102.6 billion in 2003, according to forecasts from Initiative Media. According to the global media agency’s Spheres Of Influence report – which draws on Initiative’s 40 worldwide offices – US radio will show the strongest growth this year, at 4.0%; television will follow at 3.9%. The cautional… Continue reading US Adspend To Rise 3.5% In 2003, Says Initiative Media

Entertainment and media companies are driving the growth in outdoor advertising and now account for one fifth of the sector’s total revenue, according to new research due to be published by Concord. The Media’s Medium study, which uses data from Nielsen Media Research, shows that entertainment and media companies accounted for 20% of the £690… Continue reading Entertainment And Media Brands Drive Outdoor Growth

Global advertising spend will grow by 4.5% in 2003, reaching $262.0 billion – a shade above 2000’s boom-year spend of $259.6 billion, according to figures from Initiative Media. The figures are based on research from Initiative’s offices in 40 countries worldwide. Some figures from the report – released in full this month – were reported… Continue reading Global Advertising To Grow 4.5% In 2003, Says Initiative

In the light of concerns about the impact of war in the Middle East and a resulting fall in adspend, Merrill Lynch has downgraded its 2003 US radio advertising forecasts. As expected, radio revenues in January were up 6% year on year and a similar increase is anticipated for February. However, analysts have cut their… Continue reading US Radio Outlook From Merrill Lynch

Analysts are still unsure as to the impact that the looming conflict in the Middle East will have on the advertising world. Contrasting pronouncements allied to a ‘wait and see’ mentality have only muddied the waters and it is this general sense of uncertainty which is acting as a restraint on growth. Last week, stronger… Continue reading INSIGHTanalysis: War And The Ad Economy

The UK is set to lead any European advertising recovery this year, with growth of 2.3% forecast by the Ad Barometer report from OMD France and Interdeco. In second position behind the UK, will be France, which is predicted to see advertising spend rise by 1.6%, according to reports. Overall, though, recovery is expected to… Continue reading UK To Lead European Advertising Growth, Finds Survey

The commercial radio industry is outraged at the Government’s plans to give Ofcom the power to regulate the amount of advertising on local radio. In an attempt to protect the content of local radio following the relaxation of the media ownership regulations, the Government is proposing to give the new super-regulator the power to determine… Continue reading Radio Industry Attacks Plans For Local Advertising