IPC Advertising has secured a deal with bathroom accessories company, Porcelanosa, to advertise in five of IPC’s home interest titles over a seven-month period.The deal, which was managed by IPC’s SouthBank Solutions team, will see inserts appear in Living etc, Ideal Home, Home & Gardens, Country Homes & Interiors and 25 Beautiful Homes.All aspects of… Continue reading IPC Secures Seven-Month Ad Deal For Home Interest Titles
SMG, the media group which owns Virgin Radio and Scottish Television, this morning said that it does not expect any material recovery in advertising conditions before 2004. Releasing the group’s annual financial results, chief executive Andrew Flanagan said: “Overall, we remain cautious about the outlook for 2003 and we are managing the business on the… Continue reading SMG Sees No Ad Recovery This Year
Revenues at the FT Group, publisher of the Financial Times newspaper, declined by 8% in 2002, largely as a result of the weak advertising conditions. The poor economy also had a slightly negative effect on newsstand sales, parent group Pearson said this morning in its year-end financial results. The Financial Times newspaper itself saw underlying… Continue reading FT Ad Revenues Drop 24% In 2002, No 2003 Recovery Seen
Venture Capitalist group, Candover Partners, which held takeover talks with Trinity Mirror last year, is reported to be considering making a fresh bid for the newspaper group. Candover, in partnership with another private equity group, Apax, held talks with Trinity Mirror last year about a possible deal (see Trinity Mirror Rumoured To Have Received Take-Over… Continue reading Venture Capitalist Group Mulls Fresh Trinity Mirror Bid
Trinity Mirror was last week’s big story in the media sector on speculation that the group may sell off the Daily Mirror, after releasing its financial results and announcing price cuts at the title would come to an end (see Bailey Moves To Stop Mirror-Sun Price War As Costs Hit £22m). The group’s new chief… Continue reading Sharewatch: Trinity Mirror Rises On Sell-Off Speculation
Emap is to promote its weekly teen celebrity magazine, Sneak, by offering its readers free ringtones for their mobile phones.The campaign, run by mobile marketing company, Flytxt, aims to reward Sneak readers by alerting them to the offer before the magazine goes on sale. Emap will also text consumers to encourage them to purchase the… Continue reading Sneak Teams With Flytxt For Ringtone Offer
ABC results for the six months to December 2002 brought more good news to Condé Nast’s Glamour magazine, which recorded a 23.1% rise in circulation to 537,474 (see ABC Jul-Dec 2002: Glamour Storms Ahead Of Competition). The magazine’s success shows no signs of slowing and figures from Nielsen Media Research reveal that the market leading… Continue reading Good News For Glamour As Ad Revenue Doubles
ABC results for the six months to December 2002 brought more good news to Condé Nast’s Glamour magazine, which recorded a 23.1% rise in circulation to 537,474. The magazine’s success shows no signs of slowing and figures from Nielsen Media Research reveal that the market leading title saw ad display revenue increase by an impressive… Continue reading Good News For Glamour As Ad Revenue Doubles
The latest ABC results for the six months to December 2002 brought good news to Emap’s flagship men’s lifestyle magazine, FHM, which saw circulation increase by 8.7% year on year to well above the 600,000 mark (see ABC Jul-Dec 2002: FHM Shows Growth In Men’s Lifestyle Sector). However, figures from Nielsen Media Research indicate that… Continue reading FHM Sees Ad Revenue Slump Despite Circulation Increase
Venture Capitalist group, Candover Partners, which held takeover talks with Trinity Mirror last year, is reported to be considering making a fresh bid for the newspaper group.Candover, in partnership with another private equity group, Apax, held talks with Trinity Mirror last year about a possible deal (see Trinity Mirror Rumoured To Have Received Take-Over Bid).… Continue reading Venture Capitalist Group Mulls Fresh Trinity Mirror Bid
