Marketers expect their overall marketing budgets to increase in the last six months of this year, according to a survey of more than 100 top-level marketing directors.
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CBS Outdoor UK has confirmed the appointment of Mark Chippendale as commercial director.
Virgin Media has increased its revenues by 7.1% to £964 million, for the quarter ending in June – traditionally the company’s weakest quarter for growth.
The National Readership Survey (NRS), which provides estimates of printed newspaper and magazine readerships, has appointed research specialist RSMB and UKOM/Nielsen to conduct a trial fusion of online audience data.
Apple have managed to beat analyst forecasts by raising their net quarterly profit up by 78% to $3.25 billion (£2.1 billion) for the three months to 26 June, up from $1.83bn for the quarter last year.
Google has reported a 24% year on year increase in net profit for the second quarter of 2010, from $1.48 billion to $1.84 billion.
The government today published plans to scrap local-cross media ownership rules by the end of November.
Spending on new, first-run UK programming by the BBC, Channel 4, ITV and Five fell 6% between 2008 and 2009, new Ofcom figures reveal.
The Central Office of Information (COI) has appointed Simon Marquis as non-executive board director.
BSkyB has completed the acquisition of Virgin Media Television (VMtv), renaming it the Living TV Group.
