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ISBA’s annual conference will take place on 3 March next year with a range of speakers including Culture Secretary, Tessa Jowell, who will outline the Government’s expectations of advertisers. The one day event, which takes place at the London Hilton, will attempt to address a range of key current issues for UK advertisers, including extending… Continue reading Jowell To Address Advertisers At ISBA Conference

The Daily Telegraph has secured The Open University to sponsor a special one-off tabloid supplement marking the latest mission to Mars.The Telegraph has been the leading paper in support of the Beagle 2 Mars mission and the 16-page supplement has been designed to reflect this. It will contain a range of editorial content about the… Continue reading Telegraph Secures Mars Supplement Sponsorship

Business press advertising expenditure in the US rose by 3.3% during October, although page volumes were down by 2.8%, according to the latest data from American Business Media (ABM). In the year to date spend was up by 0.4% and pages were down by 3.6%. “As predicted, the fourth quarter is up a little over… Continue reading US Business Press Advertising Up 3% In October

Future Publishing has redesigned its two flagship PlayStation 2 magazines in an attempt to target the influx of consumers likely to receive the games console as a gift this Christmas.As part of the initiative, Official PlayStation 2 Magazine has been completely redesigned, with a new 18-page Replay section featuring game challenges, competitions and reader leagues… Continue reading Future Publishing Redesigns PlayStation 2 Magazines

Sales of digital TV set-top boxes will rise by 39% to a record 50.3 million units in 2004, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics. This follows the recovery in demand seen during 2003, when sales will reach 36 million units, an increase of 28%. Strategy Analytics says that key growth areas in 2004… Continue reading Global Digital TV Set-Top Box Sales To Hit 122m By 2008

ISBA’s annual conference will take place on 3 March next year with a range of speakers including Culture Secretary, Tessa Jowell, who will outline the Government’s expectations of advertisers.The one day event, which takes place at the London Hilton, will attempt to address a range of key current issues for UK advertisers, including extending the… Continue reading Jowell To Address Advertisers At ISBA Conference

Sales of digital TV set-top boxes will rise by 39% to a record 50.3 million units in 2004, according to the latest research from the Strategy Analytics. Strong demand for digital satellite systems in the US and Europe, as well as the revival of the digital terrestrial market in Europe, were responsible for the recovery… Continue reading MediaTelINSIGHT: Global Digital TV Sales To Hit 122m By 2008

Independent News & Media has announced a €53.5 million worldwide restructuring plan intended to reduce debts over the next twelve months.The publishing group, which owns The Independent in the UK and has businesses in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, aims to generate €18.4 million in savings by the end of 2005.It is anticipated… Continue reading Independent News & Media Cuts Jobs To Save On Costs

Independent News & Media has announced a €53.5 million worldwide restructuring plan intended to reduce debts over the next twelve months. The publishing group, which owns The Independent in the UK and has businesses in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, aims to generate €18.4 million in savings by the end of 2005. It… Continue reading INM Cuts Jobs To Save On Costs

United Business Media (UBM) says that trading conditions in the US have improved during its second half and there has been a greater than expected recovery in Asia, which was hit by the SARS virus during the first half of the year. UBM says that its UK publishing and events businesses both continue to perform… Continue reading UBM Sees Improved Trading In Second Half