The long-term growth factors for the internet industry will continue to drive development of the Net marketplace, even though current market conditions will temporarily hinder their near-term effects, according to a new report from Jupiter Media Metrix (JMM).According to a new Jupiter report, the key long-term drivers that initially made the internet so promising remain… Continue reading Internet Growth Prospects Remain
The long-term growth factors for the internet industry will continue to drive development of the Net marketplace, even though current market conditions will temporarily hinder their near-term effects, according to a new report from Jupiter Media Metrix (JMM). According to a new Jupiter report, the key long-term drivers that initially made the internet so promising… Continue reading Internet Growth Prospects Remain Despite Dotcom Downturn, Says JMM
Channel 5 has secured the rights to show live coverage of Liverpool’s Champions league qualifying match tonight. ITV owns the rights to the main Champions league competition but not to the qualifiers.Coverage of the match between Liverpool and Finnish Team, FC Haka, will begin at 6.30pm and run until 9pm, with the match itself due… Continue reading Channel 5 Snaps Up Champions League Qualifier
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Recent reports point to a bright outlook for internet advertising as spending on online ads increases. Nielsen//Netratings reported recently that in June 2001, the top advertisers in the US spent $143 million on online campaigns with financial services companies dominating this group. “The financial ads are an example of the current trend in the world… Continue reading Bright Outlook For Internet Advertising
Figures released by the Advertising Association (AA) show a buoyant year for business to business (B2B) publishers last year, according to the PPA. The AAÂ’s 2001 Advertising Statistics Yearbook shows that classified ad revenues in business magazines increased by 10.9% year-on-year during 2000 and advertising revenue as a whole increased by more than 3%.
WPP, which yesterday acquired UK contract publishing group, Forward (see WPP Acquires Forward), saw shares climb 0.55% to finish at £7.35, an increase of 4p on the previous day.ITV partners, Carlton and Granada, continued to see shares rise. Carlton was up 0.64% to close at £3.53ź, 2źp better off than the day before, while Granada… Continue reading Sharewatch
Hollinger International, owner of the Daily Telegraph in the UK, has announced a net loss for the second quarter ending 30 June 2001, of $15.5 million – a loss of $0.17 per share. This compares to net earnings of $4.7 million or $0.03 per share for the same period last year. The sharp decline in… Continue reading Hollinger Sees Q2 Revenues Decline
A new era begins at the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) tomorrow when Hamish Pringle succeeds Nick Phillips as director general of the industry body.Last night, over 300 guests gathered at the British Museum to honour Phillips, with a series of sincere and witty tributes from John Bartle, Graham Hinton, Rupert Howell, Martin Bowley… Continue reading Pringle Heralds A New Era For The IPA
If radio operators do not cater for the 12-24 age group they could risk an erosion of their audiences in the future, according to Edison Media Research. The group says that one of the most concerning trends in US radio over the past decade has been the consistent drop in listening among 12-24 year olds.… Continue reading Radio Must Cater For Younger People Or Risk Losing Future Audiences, Says Edison
