Emap is expanding its digital radio portfolio with the launch of Mojo as its seventh national service on the Freeview platform.The station will launch later this month to coincide with the tenth anniversary of Emap’s Mojo magazine, which targets upmarket 25 to 44 year-old readers with a mix of the most influential music from past… Continue reading Emap Rolls Out Mojo Radio On Freeview Platform
The wireless industry continued its revival in the second quarter with worldwide shipments of mobile phones rising by 12% year on year to 114.9 million, according to new figures from Gartner Dataquest. The research firm said that sales were encouraging in all markets with total shipments up by 2% on the first quarter (see Record… Continue reading Mobile Phone Sales Climb Again
IPC is launching another one shot publication off the back of its weekly entertainment magazine for women, Chat.The Chat Autumn Special is on sale for seven weeks and features a mix of real life stories, puzzles and quirky humour. The magazine, which has a coverprice of £1.50, also contains eight pages on hair and diet,… Continue reading IPC Extends Chat Spin-Off Range With New Title
The Television Bureau of Advertising holds its annual autumn forecasting conference in New York today at a time when there are encouraging signs of growth in the spot TV market. Comparisons with 2002 were expected to be difficult because of the boost given to US TV revenues by the Winter Olympics and the political season.… Continue reading Advertisers Switching Back To Spot TV
Media Planning Group’s interactive arm, Media Contacts, has appointed Dynamic Logic to analyse and evaluate the branding effectiveness of its online advertising campaigns.The agreement will see Dynamic Logic utilise its AdIndex tracking system to assess the effectiveness of campaigns for clients including Intel, Orange, Airbus and Expedia.The system provides advertisers with metrics beyond click-through rates… Continue reading MPG Appoints Dynamic Logic To Evaluate Online Campaigns
The wireless industry continued its revival in the second quarter with worldwide shipments of mobile phones rising by 12% year on year to 114.9 million, according to new figures from Gartner Dataquest.Also On MediaTel Insight Today…Advertisers Switching Back To Spot TVThere there are encouraging signs of growth in the spot TV market with spending up… Continue reading MediaTelINSIGHT: Mobile Phone Sales Climb Again
Emap was seen in the spotlight yesterday, up 2.09% on positive sentiment, benefiting from the broader market rally.Elsewhere, Cable and Wireless was seen up 4.55% amid reports that it is in negotiations to sell its loss making US arm to management.Pan-European broadcaster, RTL, was also in focus after reporting a 40% increase in profits for… Continue reading Sharewatch: Emap Rises On Positive Sentiment
MTV has secured a range of high profile blue chip companies to sponsor its forthcoming Europe Music Awards, in deals believed to be worth a total of £10 million.American Express, Vodafone live! Replay and Foot Locker will sponsor the awards, which will be held in Edinburgh on the 6 November. The event regularly attracts a… Continue reading MTV Secures Blue Chip Sponsors For Music Awards
The IPA has welcomed the return of Janet Hull as head of marketing in a consultancy role that will see her take on responsibility for achieving the objectives set out in the IPA’s Five Year Plan.Hull’s first task will be to develop a coherent marketing plan for the IPA. She will also work to implement… Continue reading IPA Welcomes Return Of Hull As Head Of Marketing
BT and Yahoo! have formally launched their new high-speed internet service, BT Yahoo! Broadband. The co-branded offering, which became available yesterday, is designed to be the UK’s most advanced broadband internet product, combining high-quality access with a range of content and services for £29.99 per month. BT announced the joint venture with Yahoo! back in… Continue reading BT & Yahoo! Launch New Broadband Product
