The BBC and US television venture, ABC, have struck up a partnership which will enable them to create one of the largest international news gathering services in the world. The two companies plan to exchange news coverage and to share broadcasting facilities, while also making ABC news available to BBC World Service Television. The partnership… Continue reading BBC & ABC In Joint News Venture
The BBC and US television venture, ABC, have struck up a partnership which will enable them to create one of the largest international news gathering services in the world. The two companies plan to exchange news coverage and to share broadcasting facilities, while also making ABC news available to BBC World Service Television. The partnership… Continue reading BBC & ABC In Joint News Venture
Pre-tax losses for the HTV Group for the year ending December 31 1992 are as follows:Pre-tax Loss: £5.83m (+£0.44m)Loss per share: 2.7p (-0.5p)Turnover: £133.03m (£171.7m)Final dividend: 0pTotal dividend: 0p (3.75p)Extraordinary Debit: £17.55m (£21.82m)Operating Profit (TV only): £6.08m
According to estimates for February, Total ITV net revenue has come in at £123,896,000. The figure represents a continuation of the recent downward trend, falling 2.8% on last month, but is an increase of 3.8% on the same period last year. ITV’s share accounts for £103,521,000 of the total, leaving Channel 4 with a revenue… Continue reading TV Round-Up – February
According to estimates for February, Total ITV net revenue has come in at £123,896,000. The figure represents a continuation of the recent downward trend, falling 2.8% on last month, but is an increase of 3.8% on the same period last year. ITV’s share accounts for £103,521,000 of the total, leaving Channel 4 with a revenue… Continue reading TV Round-Up – February
Pre-tax profits for United Newspapers soared to £109.9m from £48.8m for the year to December 31 1992. Turnover rose to £831.5m and earnings per share also saw growth, increasing from 10.9p to 40.1p. Final dividends stand at 14p bringing the total to 21.5p.The publishing group recently acquired titles from Northern & Shell including Rock CD… Continue reading United Newspapers Profits Soar
Pre-tax profits for United Newspapers soared to £109.9m from £48.8m for the year to December 31 1992. Turnover rose to £831.5m and earnings per share also saw growth, increasing from 10.9p to 40.1p. Final dividends stand at 14p bringing the total to 21.5p.The publishing group recently acquired titles from Northern & Shell including Rock CD… Continue reading United Newspapers Profits Soar
Following the success of the Big Breakfast, Channel 4 is now hoping that changes to its daytime schedule will help capture some of the breakfast time audience. A revamp is being planned for 1994, with ideas for game shows and talk programmes on the agenda. C4 hopes to attract older viewers in the afternoons whilst… Continue reading Channel 4 To Change Daytime Schedule
OK magazine, the first direct rival to the hugely successful Hello, launches tomorrow with a print run of 750,000. The new magazine launches amid a strong promotional campaign, which included a sample copy free in last weekend’s Sunday Express.The future of the new magazine is already unstable following the sale of Northern & Shell’s magazines… Continue reading OK Magazine – First Issue Report
GMTV is planning a relaunch for April 19, which will involve a ‘sharpening of image’, with a new bulletins studio to accommodate the heightened news output. The channel is planning to move Top of The Morning from the 8.50am slot to 9am.
