Sky Sports is to broadcast live coverage of a new snooker tournament to start on Monday April 5th. As the last major ranking tournament before the World Championships the Sky Sports International Open will have 32 top players in competition for the £150,000 prize fund.Following the recent appointment of David Elstein as Head of Programming… Continue reading Programme Additions At Sky
Sky Sports is to broadcast live coverage of a new snooker tournament to start on Monday April 5th. As the last major ranking tournament before the World Championships the Sky Sports International Open will have 32 top players in competition for the £150,000 prize fund.Following the recent appointment of David Elstein as Head of Programming… Continue reading Programme Additions At Sky
Saatchi & Saatchi has recorded a pre- tax loss of £595.1m (loss £47.2m) for the year ending 30 December 1992. Trading profit stands at £34.2m (£20.5m) and operating loss at £564m (£20.5m). Earnings per share have fallen to 0.2p from 15.4p in 1991. As predicted, the writedown of goodwill for the group was £600m (Newsline… Continue reading Saatchi Profits
Broadcasting union, Bectu, is predicting that a further 6,000 jobs will be lost at the BBC due to recently adopted programming policies initiated by director general, John Birt.
Just over a week since the launch of the Telegraph’s Saturday section, Money -Go-Round, the Sunday Times has risen to the challenge by introducing a new personal finance section aimed at those readers eager to catch up on the week’s financial news and analysis.The section is made up of 20 pages, although 8 of these… Continue reading Sunday Times Launches Finance Section
The takeover of ITN by a Carlton-led consortium is still being stalled by a dispute over the news supplier’s base in Gray’s Inn Road. Carlton has made it clear that the deal will not go any further until it can buy the freehold of ITN’s headquarters but it looks unlikely that this will be resolved… Continue reading Carlton Dispute Over ITN HQ Continues
March 18th will see the launch of British Cars, a general interest car monthly from Kimberley’s Magazine Publishing.British Cars will be aimed at British and classic car enthusiasts, will have a cover price of £1.90 and an initial print run of 55,000.Advertising Manager: Soheila KimberleyPage Mono: £1,000 Page colour: £1,800
Recorder Newspapers in Middlesex is desperately seeking a buyer after its financial backer pulled out unexpectedly last week. The group publishes titles such as the Harrow Borough Recorder and the Ealing Borough Recorder.Recorder Newspapers: 081 566 5577
Recorder Newspapers in Middlesex is desperately seeking a buyer after its financial backer pulled out unexpectedly last week. The group publishes titles such as the Harrow Borough Recorder and the Ealing Borough Recorder.Recorder Newspapers: 081 566 5577
A spokesperson at Virgin Radio confirmed to MediaTel today that TV-am is to sell its stake in the new INR station, due to go on the air on April 30. As a result TV-am’s chairman, Bruce Gyngell will step down as chairman of Virgin 1215, with plans to replace him with Robert Devereux, currently chairman… Continue reading TV-AM To Sell Virgin Stake
