The radio sector was seen in focus yesterday ahead of today’s data release from RAJAR. Emap was seen up 2.24% and Capital Radio was seen up 2.11%. Chrysalis was also in the spotlight and continued to rise following a strong set of results (see Chrysalis Radio Outperforms Industry). The stock was seen up 0.48%.Elsewhere, Cordiant… Continue reading Sharewatch: Emap In Focus Ahead Of RAJAR Results
Hutchison 3G, Europe’s first third-generation operator has sold 20,000 handsets in the UK since its launch earlier this year.Despite a high profile advertising campaign for its ‘3’ service, Hutchison is signing up new customers at a rate of just 200 a day, according to the Financial Times. With the video phone costing £200, price is… Continue reading 3G Makes A Slow Start In The UK
Full listings of performance by ownership for the major radio station owners is available to subscribers in Radio reports, click button on left.Subscribers can access the Radio database by selecting “Radio” from the drop-down box at the top of this page.
Already uncertain conditions have been accentuated by the war in Iraq according to the UK’s largest newspaper publisher, Trinity Mirror. It says that group advertising revenues for the first four months of 2003 are marginally ahead of the same period last year.The national titles – which include the flagship Daily Mirror – saw a rise… Continue reading Trinity Mirror Ad Revenues Marginally Up
The tables showing the best and worst performers, in terms of weekly reach and share of listening, of the local commercial stations broadcasting outside London are now available to subscribers in the Radio reports section on the left.The following stations are reporting for the first time: BBC World Service; Kerrang!, oneword radio and Smash Hits… Continue reading RAJAR Results Q1 2003 – Local Commercial Stations
RAJAR data for the first quarter of 2003 reveals a mixed picture of London listening, with many of the capital’s premier stations seeing weekly reach decline.The big story was once again Capital 95.8 FM, which has dominated the headlines recently with speculation that high profile DJ, Chris Tarrant, is set to retire. Despite assertions from… Continue reading RAJAR Results Q1 2003 – Capital 95.8 FM Feels The Heat In London
Year on year analysis of listening for national radio stations during the first quarter of 2003 reveals a rather disappointing period for Virgin Radio AM. Despite launching a £3 million advertising campaign to promote changes to its DJ line-up and music policy (see Virgin Radio Invests £3m In Biggest Ever Ad Campaign), the station saw… Continue reading RAJAR Results Q1 2003 – Virgin Radio AM Continues To Slide
colspan=”5″>BBC Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Analysis of the latest RAJAR listening figures for the first quarter of 2003 reveals a relatively lacklustre performance for All Commercial Radio, which saw its share of listening decline by 1% point period on period. Meanwhile, the corresponding increase achieved by All BBC helped its share of listening rise to 53.5% during the same period.All… Continue reading RAJAR Results Q1 2003 – National Commercial Radio Improves Reach
The Sunday Telegraph is to launch two special home supplements with the support of a major TV ad campaign later this month.The two A4 glossy Home Values supplements will appear inside the Sunday Telegraph magazine on Sunday 11 May and will contain tips and hints to help readers maximise the value of their property.The first… Continue reading Sunday Telegraph Launches Special Home Supplements
