http://www.club18-30.co.ukI cannot deny that from a Club 18-30 website I expected plenty of oiled bodies, burgeoning cleavage and loads of wanton nymphs. What you actually get, however, is loads whizzing, full-motion graphics and lots of clever special effects. In fact so many moving words and flashing colours that one could be forgiven for saying, too… Continue reading Website Of The Week – Club 18-30
Advertising group GGT was forced to suspend its shares for twelve hours yesterday and bring forward its half-year results after Proctor & Gamble said it would be moving its business away from Wells BDDP, the New York agency which it bought as part of the BDDP takeover last year.The loss of the P&G account will… Continue reading GGT Rocked By P&G Loss
London News Radio (LNR) is supporting its bid for a North East News Radio licence (subscribers see London News Radio Looks North-East) with a specially designed website at http://www.nenr.co.uk.The site is to allow interested parties to see the content of the application and it details the background to the bid, the proposed programme format and… Continue reading LNR Supports North-East Bid With Website
Bridget Rowe, the Sunday Mirror ‘s editor, has quit the newspaper after the appointment of Kelvin MacKenzie as the Mirror Group’s managing director (subscribers see MacKenzie Given Top Job At Mirror). MacKenzie has apparently ordered an overhaul of the Mirror titles which will see more news and less feature-type articles.Brendan Parsons, editor of the People,… Continue reading Sunday Mirror Editor Quits
Total cinema admissions for December grew 23% year on year to 12.131 million, according to the latest figures from CAA/EDI. Average weekly admissions grew from 2.23 million to 2.74 million.Subscribers can access the Cinema database by selecting “Cinema” from the drop-down box at the top of this page.
The Guardian has appointed Caroline Roux as editor of Space, the paper’s property, design and interiors supplement. Roux replaces launch editor Lesley Plommer who has returned to work in the foreign news department of The Guardian.Guardian Press Office: 0171 239 9936
Telewest today announced fourth quarter 1997 operating figures which show that its cable TV service has seen a growth in subscribers of nearly 90,000 to 687,352. There was, however, a slight drop in penetration – down 0.6% points to 22% while the churn rate rose 0.6% to 34%.There was a huge growth in Telewest’s Internet… Continue reading Telewest Cable Viewers Grow
This Sunday, and for the next three weeks, the Observer will be attaching a free postcard city guide to its Life magazine. One side of the postcard will have a map of the city, with highlights of the best of the city’s bars, sights, shops and restaurants on the reverse. Accompanying the postcards will be… Continue reading Observer Runs Free City Guides
Rumours are currently abound that Pearson New Entertainment is planning to sell off its Future Publishing division. Although Pearson has so far said nothing, a number of speculative reports claim that the company has been in discussion with potential buyers.The position of Future Publishing in the marketplace may provide a clue as to just who… Continue reading Possibilities For Future
Advertising agency Manning Gottlieb Media (MGM) has closed the MGM Brann agency which was a spin-off association with the direct marketing agency, Brann Direct. MGM Brann was set up in December 1996 in an attempt to utilise each of the company’s particular skills and expertise.The business finished trading last December after a decision to close… Continue reading MGM Ends Brann Partnership
