TV Times magazine has conducted a survey into viewers’ attitudes to the depiction of violence on television, finding that 85% of those questioned believe TV companies do not monitor violence adequately. A further 59% think there is a link between screen and real-life violence.ITC research conducted last month, however, found that only 11% of ITV… Continue reading Survey Probes TV Violence
24% of viewers believe BBC1 is biased towards the Conservative party, compared to just 13% fifteen years ago according to a recent ITC survey. A further 14% believed the same bias is true of BBC2.
Amid continual controversy surrounding dish sales in the UK, Continental Research has decided to no longer produce its monthly satellite monitor because of the difficulties involved in obtaining accurate figures; caused by the differing definitions used and sampling errors amongst the research groups producing figures – BARB, GfK and C.R.To mark the end of the… Continue reading Continental Research End Monthly Dish Sales Monitor
Amid continual controversy surrounding dish sales in the UK, Continental Research has decided to no longer produce its monthly satellite monitor because of the difficulties involved in obtaining accurate figures; caused by the differing definitions used and sampling errors amongst the research groups producing figures – BARB, GfK and C.R.To mark the end of the… Continue reading Continental Research End Monthly Dish Sales Monitor
Following warnings from the ITC regarding regional programming (Newsline 22/3), and Ann Clwyd’s accusation that YTTTV plans to run down the north east as a broadcasting region Tyne Tees has announced a £1.5m investment plan to expand its news coverage. News will become more localised, with specific programmes for both the north and south parts… Continue reading Tyne Tees Expands News Service
Shortlisted titles in the PPA awards for editorial and publishing excellence have now been announced in the categories of Business and Professional Magazine of the Year and COMAG Consumer Magazine of the Year.The winners will be announced at a gala dinner following the Magazines ’93 conference and exhibition on 4th May.SHORTLISTED TITLES :Business & Professional… Continue reading Shortlists For PPA Awards’93
A number of institutional investors will be ‘positively abstaining’ from the vote to approve a controversial plan by Conrad Black to sell an 11% stake in loss-making Canadian publisher Southam to the Telegraph. A number of institutions see this latest move as confirmation of their concerns over Black’s stewardship of the newspaper group. As a… Continue reading Telegraph Shareholders Protest Vote
Following warnings from the ITC regarding regional programming (Newsline 22/3), and Ann Clwyd’s accusation that YTTTV plans to run down the north east as a broadcasting region Tyne Tees has announced a £1.5m investment plan to expand its news coverage. News will become more localised, with specific programmes for both the north and south parts… Continue reading Tyne Tees Expands News Service
24% of viewers believe BBC1 is biased towards the Conservative party, compared to just 13% fifteen years ago according to a recent ITC survey. A further 14% believed the same bias is true of BBC2.
A number of institutional investors will be ‘positively abstaining’ from the vote to approve a controversial plan by Conrad Black to sell an 11% stake in loss-making Canadian publisher Southam to the Telegraph. A number of institutions see this latest move as confirmation of their concerns over Black’s stewardship of the newspaper group. As a… Continue reading Telegraph Shareholders Protest Vote
