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A last minute rush by advertisers to buy television airtime is currently taking place in the US, as marketers attempt to make the most of improving consumer confidence and spending predictions with pre-Christmas promotions. According to an analysis by Jack Myers Report, advertisers are off-loading remaining budget that had previously been put on the side… Continue reading US Marketers Push Up Pre-Christmas Spend, But New Year Outlook Remains Gloomy

MediaTel clients warmed up for the party season on Friday when they came to our Regent Street offices to celebrate the launch of the MediaTel Group brand and help celebrate the company’s 20th birthday.Managing director Derek Jones welcomed representatives of media companies which use MediaTel services. Introducing the new group site, he also announced the… Continue reading Party Time At MediaTel Group

Digital radio receivers will be available for less than £100 by the middle of next year, according to radio operator GWR Group. The company’s Digital One subsidiary has developed the technology in partnership with Imagination Technologies. The new processor chips, especially designed to bring down the cost of digital radios, will be available in a… Continue reading Radio Companies Push Cheap Digital Receivers

Scottish Radio Holdings (SRH) is reportedly looking to sell its outdoor division, Score Outdoor, as part of a move to streamline the company in the face of the current advertising downturn. Score Outdoor has been badly affected by the worsening economic climate with profits falling by almost £2m over the last year and according to… Continue reading SRH Tipped To Sell Outdoor Assets

ITV signed a deal with BSkyB last week securing carriage of ITV’s channels on BSkyB‘s digital platform (see Digital Truce For ITV And Sky). ITV partners, Carlton and Granada, saw shares fall in week on week analysis, the former was down 6.96% to finish at £2.30ž, a loss of 17źp on the week before, while… Continue reading Sharewatch

There’s no getting away from it: Sport and TV need each other. But how have a load of men in silky shorts chasing a ball managed bring a whole digital TV platform to its knees? Or should that be, how has the success or lack thereof of a marketing campaign based around a knitted monkey… Continue reading NewsLine Column: TV’s Own Goal

A last minute rush by advertisers to buy television airtime is currently taking place in the US, as marketers attempt to make the most of improving consumer confidence and spending predictions with pre-Christmas promotions. According to an analysis by Jack Myers Report, advertisers are off-loading remaining budget that had previously been put on the side… Continue reading US Marketers Push Up Pre-Christmas Spend, But New Year Outlook Remains Gloomy

Over 50% of companies that currently advertise on the internet plan to increase their online advertising budget over the next year, according to a new study published today by ISBA.The study, carried out by research company Arc, shows that 70% of brands now advertise online and only 12% expect to see their investment in internet… Continue reading Investment In Online Advertising Set To Grow

Digital radio receivers will be available for less than £100 by the middle of next year, according to radio operator GWR Group. The company’s Digital One subsidiary has developed the technology in partnership with Imagination Technologies. The new processor chips, especially designed to bring down the cost of digital radios, will be available in a… Continue reading Insight Analysis: Radio Companies Push Cheap Digital Receivers

Digital media is effective in creating brand awareness among 18-24 year olds, according to research carried out for Translucis, the ambient company that runs a network of plasma advertising screens in pubs and clubs.The research, conducted by youth agency 2CV, measured the effect of digital media campaigns on over five hundred 18-24 year-olds and found… Continue reading Translucis Turns On 18-24 Year Olds