Today’s ABC release paints a fairly poor picture for the regional newspaper market, with all but one newspaper group in our analysis posting percentage declines in the January to June period.
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The Only Way is Essex (Towie) might not be to your taste but it has certainly proved a success for ITV2. It gets average ratings of more than a million viewers and generates a whole heap of social media activity – not to mention the endless branding opportunities… So is it time for it to move to ITV’s flagship channel? Apparently not.
After Eric Schmidt, the 36th Media Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival certainly gave the boffins a share of voice. On Saturday, Professor Brain Cox was interviewed by the luvvie and broadcaster Mariella Frostrup in what was billed ‘The Alternative MacTaggart’ lecture.
Are we still looking for hard and fast rules when it comes to Twitter? And do they even exist? ‘The Only Way is… Twitter’ session at this years Media Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival, fronted by Channel 4 news presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy, certainly aimed to give practical advice for how to make Twitter work for your business/channel/programme but solid advice was in short supply.
As I’m sure you’ve heard Steve Jobs is stepping down as CEO of Apple. In my world, the 1984 Apple TV ad, which famously only ever ran once (in the Super Bowl) as the Apple Board loathed it, and which reputedly led to Jobs losing his job is unquestionably in the Top 10 ads of all time – many would say it’s the best ad of all time.
Aegis Group has reported a 20% rise in underlying pre-tax profits to £58.9 million in the first half of the year.
Catherine Evans, senior research executive at GfK NOP Media, on the way people make a huge range of media activities and devices fit into their already hectic lives…
BBC One banked a prime time ratings run last night with Eastenders, Holby City and Harry’s Arctic Heroes.
Channel 5 has bucked the trend once again, posting a 23.7% year on year increase in total revenues for July.
The Apprentice final topped the most-viewed programmes listings in July with 10.2 million viewers. The popular Alan Sugar series also stole second place in the Top Programmes listings (the penultimate show claimed 9.3 million viewers on 13 July).