US online advertising revenues reached almost $5.9 billion for the third quarter of 2008, up 11% compared with the same period last year, according to The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). The IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report also shows that the Q3 2008 figures are 2% higher than the Q2 2008 results, and… Continue reading US online ad revenues reached almost $5.9 billion in Q3
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Total UK ad spend will fall by 12% in 2009, according to a new report from Enders Analysis. The report also forecasts that UK newspaper advertising revenues will fall by 21% next year. Newspaper display ads will be down 22% in 2009 and classifieds down about 19%, said Enders Analysis. Growth will not return to… Continue reading UK ad spend to fall by 12% in 2009
Guardian.co.uk has become the first national newspaper website to attract 25 million unique users, according to data released by ABCe.All of the national newspaper websites audited by ABCe saw an increase in traffic, with four now boasting over 20 million users. Coverage of the US Presidential elections no doubt drove people online in increased numbers.Yet… Continue reading Guardian.co.uk breaks 25m mark
News Corporation’s Sky News and Times Online have launched a joint video project this week.The venture will see Sky News, who already provides videos for Times Online, share production duties with The Times and The Sunday Times.Some of the videos produced and branded by the two groups will also appear on the Sky News website,… Continue reading Sky and Times Online launch new video partnership
Over half (55%) of European internet users are now online every day, new research from the European Interactive Advertising Association (EIAA) has found.According to the research, three quarters (75%) are using the internet during their evenings and 51% of Europeans (up 13% from last year) are on the web at the weekends.Almost half (49%) of… Continue reading 55% of European internet users online every day
Over half (55%) of European internet users are now online every day, new research from the European Interactive Advertising Association (EIAA) has found. According to the research, three quarters (75%) are using the internet during their evenings and 51% of Europeans (up 13% from last year) are on the web at the weekends. Almost half… Continue reading 55% of European internet users online every day
Almost a quarter (24%) of respondents to the latest Olswang Convergence Consumer Survey are watching TV through the BBC’s iPlayer for at least one hour a week. Seventeen percent watch legitimate online TV services other than iPlayer for at least one hour a week and 9% (admit to) watching illegal online TV for at least… Continue reading iPlayer becoming more popular
The overall UK television viewing audience continues to show year-on-year growth, according to the latest IPA Trends in Television Report.Average hours of television viewing for the third quarter of 2008 was 3.54 hours, compared to 3.38 in 2007. This is the highest level recorded for this quarter since the start of the current BARB panel… Continue reading UK Television audience continues to grow
Yahoo!’s chief executive Jerry Yang has given in to mounting pressure and will be stepping down from his role once the company find a successor.The search giant’s chairman Roy Bostock released a statement late last night, saying Yahoo! was “deeply grateful” to Yang but would be searching for a new CEO who could “take the… Continue reading Yahoo! boss Jerry Yang steps down
Newsquest Media Group is the latest regional media owner to release data on the new ABCe six-month certificate.The data will cover the Newsquest network of local branded media sites, including the herald.co.uk, dailyecho.co.uk, theargus.co.uk and thepress.co.uk.Newsquest will join Northcliffe Media Network, GMG Regional Media and Johnston Press in publishing six-monthly audits.Johnston Press signed up to… Continue reading Newsquest is latest to publish six-monthly ABCe data
