Wednesday night saw The Great British Bake Off continue its confident stride towards prime time glory with the seventh episode seeing the sixth series go all Victorian as the bakers were challenged with some ‘classic’ recipes.
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The prolific rise of digital – and programmatic technology in particular – has disrupted the traditional role of the media agency, ZenithOptimedia’s CEO has said.
Last night saw Martin Clunes dour expression once again lock in the 9pm slot for commercial broadcaster ITV as the seventh series of Doc Martin continued in good health, despite taking a noticeable drop in popularity.
ZenithOptimedia’s new Advertising Expenditure Forecasts forecast that mobile internet advertising will account for 12.4% of global adspend in 2016, while newspapers account for 11.9%.
Trinity Mirror has confirmed that it is in talks to buy regional publisher Local World, in a deal that could be worth up £200 million.
Do advertisers over-estimate the importance of audiences and under-estimate the importance of targeting people by situation or context? Richard Shotton looks at the evidence.
Friday night saw the return of gimmicky reality show Gogglebox (9pm), which came back for a sixth series while managing to net its biggest début audience yet.
Google’s Doina Harris has been appointed vice president of the Advertiser Technology Group (ATG) in EMEA, while SAP’s Michele Weber joins as vice president and head of ATG global marketing.
Thursday night saw radical broadcaster Channel 4 once again push the boundaries of television by basing yet another semi-reality show on real people who are desperate to get on TV.
A host of big name entrepreneurs have joined the latest investment round, including Bartle Bogle Hegarty co-founder Sir John Hegarty, former Omnicom chairman Martin Boase, ex-TBWA president Michael Greenlees.
