STA Travel is to sponsor Kiss 100’s weekly travel guide in a deal worth £200,000, which will also incorporate advertising slots for the travel company. STA believes that the station is ideal for its promotion as its target audience is also 18-24 year olds.LUTON LICENCES AWARDEDThe AM and FM radio licence for the Luton/Bedford area… Continue reading Kiss Sponsors Deal With Sta Travel
Reed Elsevier is to buy the Official Airlines Guide Inc from the administrators of Maxwell Communication Corporation in a deal worth £275m. This is the first major deal set up by the international publishing group since the two companies officially merged on January 1 of this year.
Publisher of the Independent and the Independent on Sunday, Newspaper Publishing, has announced that it is attempting to raise capital from existing shareholders as well as attracting new investors to the company. The announcement has cleared the way for Spanish publishing group El Pais and La Repubblica to go ahead with its proposed share increase… Continue reading Independent Takeover Ball Rolling
Reed Elsevier is to buy the Official Airlines Guide Inc from the administrators of Maxwell Communication Corporation in a deal worth £275m. This is the first major deal set up by the international publishing group since the two companies officially merged on January 1 of this year.
Classic FM is to sponsor a Celebrity Horserace at the Newmarket Countryside Race Day on Saturday 22nd May, featuring riders such as Desert Orchid’s jockey, Simon Sherwood. The Celebrity stakes, a £3,000 handicap over one mile aims to raise funds for three charities. Reports from the event will be transmitted live from Newmarket between noon… Continue reading Classic To Sponsor Celebrity Horserace
Classic FM is to sponsor a Celebrity Horserace at the Newmarket Countryside Race Day on Saturday 22nd May, featuring riders such as Desert Orchid’s jockey, Simon Sherwood. The Celebrity stakes, a £3,000 handicap over one mile aims to raise funds for three charities. Reports from the event will be transmitted live from Newmarket between noon… Continue reading Classic To Sponsor Celebrity Horserace
The Radio Authority (RA) has shortened the licence period for ethnic station, Sunset Radio, accusing it of providing misinformation about accounts and management.The Manchester-based station is the first of the independent ventures to be penalised by the RA, which has the right to issue warnings and revoke licences at any time during the licence period.… Continue reading Sunset Radio Licence Cut
The Independent and the Independent on Sunday may be taken over by the Italian newspaper groups which publish El Pais and La Repubblica, it has been revealed.According to City reports the papers have made a formal indication that they wish to increase their stakes in Newspaper Publishing from 18.6% to 25% each, which would give… Continue reading Independent In Bid Uncertainty
According to a report in the Guardian today, Central Television and LWT have both benefitted greatly from the regional football agreements they set up following ITV’s failure to win the Premier League deal. Average ratings for a game on both channels were 740,000 – 50% higher than those on Sky. Tyne Tees is also faring… Continue reading ITV Companies Benefit From Soccer
The Radio Authority (RA) has shortened the licence period for ethnic station, Sunset Radio, accusing it of providing misinformation about accounts and management.The Manchester-based station is the first of the independent ventures to be penalised by the RA, which has the right to issue warnings and revoke licences at any time during the licence period.… Continue reading Sunset Radio Licence Cut
