Troubled magazine and online group Future Network continued to inch a recovery yesterday, after its second profit warning last week (see Future Network Issues Second Profits Warning). Yesterday shares ended up 4p at £1.06½, still a far cry from the highs of £9 they experienced early last year.Carlton launched Taste, the food and drink portal… Continue reading Sharewatch
ITN is to continue to supply news to Channel 4 until the end of 2003. The broadcaster has exercised its option to extend its current contract, which began in 1999, for a further two and a half year period. ITN chief executive, Stewart Purvis, said: “ITN has produced Channel 4 News since the channel’s launch… Continue reading Channel 4 Extends News Contract With ITN
There were concerns yesterday about the future of automotive advertising in the US. Emap, which has subsidiaries in the States which could be affected, dropped 19p to £8.21 by the end of yesterday’s trading.Fellow magazine publisher Future Network managed to put some brakes on its rapid descent yesterday. After another share price plummet caused by… Continue reading Sharewatch
Associated’s Metro newspaper was one of the success stories of 2000, leaping from a regional free available to London commuters to the rank of sixth-largest national daily. The morning title may have dented the profits of its parent company but its roll-out continues. Today commuters in Yorkshire will join those in London, the Midlands, Scotland,… Continue reading Insight Feature: Metro Taps Into Lucrative Youth Audience
RAJARABCsNational newspaper releases dates:July -December 2000 ABCs for consumer magazines will be released on 15 February 2001 January -June 200 ABCs for consumer magazines will be released on 16 August 2001. (17:00). Regional newspaper ABCs for July -December 2000 will be released on 15 March 2001, January-June 2001 will be released on 13 September 2001.NRSTopline… Continue reading 2001 Data Release Calendar
The four websites owned by Express Newspapers are to close following an unsuccessful attempt to find a buyer for them. Express.co.uk, Allaboutparents.com, sportlive.co.uk and companyleader.com are expected to be put into liquidation today. The websites were transferred to stockbroker Seymour Pierce for a nominal sum last month as part of a series of cost-cutting moves… Continue reading Express Websites To Close
ITN is to continue to supply news to Channel 4 until the end of 2003. The broadcaster has exercised its option to extend its current contract, which began in 1999, for a further two and a half year period.ITN chief executive, Stewart Purvis, said: “ITN has produced Channel 4 News since the channel’s launch in… Continue reading Channel 4 Extends News Contract With ITN
Carlton Communications and Sainsbury’s have launched their joint venture food and drinks portal. The site, www.taste.co.uk, draws together content from Sainsbury’s tasteforlife.co.uk and Carlton’s simplyfood.co.uk.The two companies announced plans to create the UK’s first TV and internet food and drinks channel in November last year (see Carlton In Joint Venture To Create TV And Internet… Continue reading Carlton Unveils Taste Network
Associated’s Metro newspaper was one of the success stories of 2000, leaping from a regional free available to London commuters to the rank of sixth-largest national daily. The morning title may have dented the profits of its parent company but its roll-out continues. Today commuters in Yorkshire will join those in London, the Midlands, Scotland,… Continue reading Feature: Metro Taps Into Lucrative Youth Audience
Carlton Communications and Sainsbury’s have launched their joint venture food and drinks portal. The site, www.taste.co.uk, draws together content from Sainsbury’s tasteforlife.co.uk and Carlton’s simplyfood.co.uk. The two companies announced plans to create the UK’s first TV and internet food and drinks channel in November last year. Carlton’s digital channel, Carlton Food, is to be relaunched… Continue reading Carlton Unveils Taste Network
