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BBC Good Food is planning to publish several supplements to the magazine this year and is seeking sponsors to back them. It is expected that large supermarket chains will be the most likely candidates for a deal.

Glen Sullivan has been appointed advertising manager of IBM Computer Today , a Reed Business Publishing monthly title. Julie Hawes is now ad manager on Windows User , having previously been responsible for Electronics Weekly .

Glen Sullivan has been appointed advertising manager of IBM Computer Today , a Reed Business Publishing monthly title. Julie Hawes is now ad manager on Windows User , having previously been responsible for Electronics Weekly .

Keith Donaldson has been appointed to take on the role of media research manager with Saatchi and Saatchi. Donaldson has been working with the Financial Times since 1987 as deputy market research manager.

Poster prices increased by 6.3% in 1992 compared to 1991, according to the latest Concord Outdoor Rates Forecast. For this year Concord is predicting that outdoor rates will rise by 3.8% over 1993, with the first quarter showing only a small rise. The second quarter will see a slight drop of 2.2% as last year’s… Continue reading Outdoor Rates Forecast 1st Qtr 1993

Sky Sports has issued details of live Premier League matches for January/ February. All details are subject to alteration. January Sunday 17 Aston Villa v Middlesboro. Monday 18 QPR v Man. Utd Sunday 24 No Game Monday 25 FA Cup 4th Round Sunday 31 Arsenal v Liverpool February February Monday 1 No Game Sunday 7… Continue reading Bskyb Releases Premier League Details

Inspector Morse was broadcast last week minus a sponsor as the ITV series has yet to finalise a deal with Beamish Stout. The network believes that the figure named by Beamish was inadequate for one of its most popular shows.

Mark Cross is leaving his position as media director with Young & Rubicam to take up a similar role at Cogent. Cross has been with Y&R for six years having previously worked with D’Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles.

Prime Minister John Major has made it clear that he is rejecting Sir David Calcutt’s appeal for a Press Complaints Tribunal as suggested in his report. Mr Major’s stance was made known at a time when the disclosure of Princess Diana’s collusion with the press was being confirmed by ministers. The PM’s rejection of Sir… Continue reading Prime Minister Says ‘No’ To Control

ITV is seeking a sponsor for its live boxing coverage, due to begin on January 30. Director of sponsorship at TSMS, David Prosser says; “With the outstanding results obtained for Sony with the Rugby World Cup and Sega with the European Football Championships, this provides an interested client with all the ingredients for an outstanding… Continue reading ITV Lines Up Boxing Game