New editor of the Observer, Jonathan Fenby, is causing upheaval at the Sunday paper, according to a spokesperson at the paper speaking to MediaTel this morning.Recent speculation that the paper will revamp its business section next month following the resignation of city editor Melvyn Marckus, is still being considered by the paper, with successor Mick… Continue reading Observer In Business Upheaval
The Daily Mail has this week revealed it is to increase its display rates from July 31. It is the first of the tabloids to raise its rates for several years.The basic run of week SCC rate is increasing by 9.8% to £90 and the basic mono page rate is also increasing by 9.8% to… Continue reading Newspaper Rate Increases Special Report
Nicholas Berry, a 10% shareholder in Grampian, has pledged his support for a relaxation of the ITV take-over rules. He sees take-overs as a way of realising shareholder value and believes Grampian’s neighbours should not be prevented from mounting take-over bids.
TV-am is considering moving into the gambling market and is holding talks with Crockfords, the Mayfair casino company, about a possible take-over deal. TV-am shareholders had been expecting that the company would be wound up but a proposal regarding the acquisition has now been put to them.
The Daily Mail has this week revealed it is to increase its display rates from July 31. It is the first of the tabloids to raise its rates for several years.The basic run of week SCC rate is increasing by 9.8% to £90 and the basic mono page rate is also increasing by 9.8% to… Continue reading Newspaper Rate Increases Special Report
TV-am is considering moving into the gambling market and is holding talks with Crockfords, the Mayfair casino company, about a possible take-over deal. TV-am shareholders had been expecting that the company would be wound up but a proposal regarding the acquisition has now been put to them.
Nicholas Berry, a 10% shareholder in Grampian, has pledged his support for a relaxation of the ITV take-over rules. He sees take-overs as a way of realising shareholder value and believes Grampian’s neighbours should not be prevented from mounting take-over bids.
Alan Bryson, ex joint MD of TVMM, has been appointed Field Sales Director of the Family Channel – due to launch on September 1st 1993.The Family Channel, owned by US company International Family Entertainment, will transmit between 9-10 hours per day of ‘positive entertainment’ – both US and soon to be commissioned UK offerings. The… Continue reading Appointment At Family Channel
Alan Bryson, ex joint MD of TVMM, has been appointed Field Sales Director of the Family Channel – due to launch on September 1st 1993.The Family Channel, owned by US company International Family Entertainment, will transmit between 9-10 hours per day of ‘positive entertainment’ – both US and soon to be commissioned UK offerings. The… Continue reading Appointment At Family Channel
The Milk Marketing Board, joint sponsor of the Milk Race 1958 to 1992 and sole sponsor in 1993 has announced it will not be renewing the deal worth an estimated £750,000. Kronenberg 1664 is to sponsor Channel 4’s coverage of the Tour de France Coverage will include all 23 daily broadcasts and 60 trailers. P&O… Continue reading Sponsorship News
