Channel 5 has announced the appointment of its new director of marketing and communications. David Pullan will join from MTV Networks, UK & Ireland, where he was vice president of marketing and digital channels, in the New Year.Pullan steps into the shoes of Hytner, who left to become marketing and commercial director at ITV earlier… Continue reading Channel 5 Appoints New Marketing Director
Chrysalis Group and 365 Corporation are to merge their internet content business into a newly-created company in order to cut costs and move closer to profitability, the two groups have announced this morning.Chrysalis operates the Rivals.net sports content website and 365 Corp produces a number of sports-related sites such as Football365 and Cricket365. The groups… Continue reading Chrysalis And 365 Merge Sports Website Businesses
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
Chrysalis Group and 365 Corporation are to merge their internet content business into a newly-created company in order to cut costs and move closer to profitability, the two groups have announced this morning. Chrysalis operates the Rivals.net sports content website and 365 Corp produces a number of sports-related sites such as Football365 and Cricket365. The… Continue reading Chrysalis And 365 Merge Sports Website Businesses
In today’s consultation document on media ownership, culture secretary Tessa Jowell inferred that the 20% rule which currently governs cross media ownership may remain and may yet be extended to cover all media markets. Driven by the belief that “the existing media ownership rules are outdated, inconsistent and not flexible enough to respond to the… Continue reading Cross Media Ownership Rules To Stay, Says Jowell
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
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
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
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
