Profits for Scottish Television for the year ending 31 December 1992 are as follows: Pre-tax profits: £10.1m (£8.6m) Turnover: £126.07m (£114.15m) Programme sales: £23.2m – up 32% Advertising sales: £90.8m – up 3% Final dividend: 8.20p (6.56p)
The society for the promotion of new music is set to sponsor Classic FM’s Sunday programme, Contemporary Classics, broadcast every Sunday from 10.00pm to 11.00pm.The radio station, which launched in September, has also recently won the ITV Award for New Product of the Year against Channel Four’s Big Breakfast and Ford Options.
Editor of Private Eye, Ian Hislop, has announced that he will not host the PPA magazine awards next month due to disputes by RBP journalists.
Pre-tax losses for Mirror Group Newspapers, announced today, stand at £84m for the year ending December 27 1992, from last year’s profits of £47.3m. Loss per share fell to 19.7p, with turnover increasing from £459.9m to £466.1m.
Former editor of The People, John Blake, will help to produce future issues of Scallywag, the recently expanded satirical magazine. The title went national in February, with a print-run of 110,000.
Cinema Admissions are continuing to show a healthy year-on-year growth, according to the latest figures from the Cinema Advertising Association.The average weekly admissions figure for February’93 was 2.41m, an increase of 9.2% on February’92. February’s main attraction at the box office was Bram Stoker’s Dracula, which took £2.64m within its first 3 days of release… Continue reading Cinema Admissions Continue To Soar
Cinema Admissions are continuing to show a healthy year-on-year growth, according to the latest figures from the Cinema Advertising Association.The average weekly admissions figure for February’93 was 2.41m, an increase of 9.2% on February’92. February’s main attraction at the box office was Bram Stoker’s Dracula, which took £2.64m within its first 3 days of release… Continue reading Cinema Admissions Continue To Soar
Editor of Private Eye, Ian Hislop, has announced that he will not host the PPA magazine awards next month due to disputes by RBP journalists.
The Financial Times is claiming a 51.1% increase in sales for the issue containing a 22-page budget special (Wednesday March 17). Total sales for the day were 269,323 – with additional sales standing at 91,081.
Ulster Television profits soared for the year to December 1992, rising dramatically from £1.95m to £4.18m with earnings per share almost doubling at 24.2p. Dividends increased from 7.5p to 10p.
