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Almost nine out of ten (88%) UK mobile phone users are happy to receive pre-roll mobile ads in return for free content, according to 4th Screen Advertising’s new Adlndex for Mobile advertising effectiveness research, conducted by Dynamic Logic. The study, which ran from 31st March to 9th May, found that overall response to pre-roll ads… Continue reading Mobile Users Happy To Receive Ads For Free Content

Despite the saturation of mobile phones in the UK market, a new survey has disclosed that most people take a dim view of mobile marketing.The research, conducted by G2 Data Dynamics, via its ViewPoint online panel of 30,000 UK consumers, revealed that only 9%t of individuals are more receptive to receiving marketing messages direct to… Continue reading Dim View Taken Of Mobile Marketing

Orange has launched a new advertising-supported video magazine service on Orange World called Zap!.The new service will offer free video clips to all customers with a video enabled 2G or 3G handset on both Pay As You Go and Pay Monthly contracts.The service allows customers to access video clips for free in exchange for watching… Continue reading Orange Launches Ad-Funded Video Magazine

Interactive media’s share of worldwide advertising expenditures – internet, mobile and gaming – will hit 15% next year, according to a new GroupM study. This is almost double the amount recorded four years ago, with interactive media expected to remain the principle source of advertising growth as ad spending in traditional media continues to decline.… Continue reading Interactive Media Advertising To Show Major Growth

The potential for targeted mobile ads is huge, according to one of the panellists speaking at Tuesday’s MediaTel Group Media Playground event.Mark Slade, managing director of 4th Screen Advertising, was speaking in a debate looking at the future of mobile, and he said: “The [mobile] operators know a hell of a lot information about the… Continue reading Huge Potential For Targeted Mobile Ads

A new study reveals that more than a quarter of people check the news on their mobile phone at the old-fashioned teatime TV news slot.The peak time to watch the news on a mobile phone in the UK is 6pm, followed by an equally familiar 9pm and 10pm, according to the report by Mediacells.Mobile phones… Continue reading Old Habits Die Hard In New Media

A new study from Harris Interactive reveals that over half (56%) of US teens would be interested in viewing mobile ads with incentives. The survey, of 1,000 US adults ages 18 and over and 200 teenagers ages 13-17, also found that over one-third (37%) of adults said that they would be receptive to such advertising.… Continue reading Over Half Of US Teens Interested In Viewing Mobile Ads With Incentives

In a joint effort to make changes to the TV industry following the recent phone-in scandals, Channel 4 and Channel Five are producing an Independent Producer Handbook.The broadcasters’ own internal procedures for editorial compliance will be made public for the first time in a bid to promote the best practice for producers.It will be aimed… Continue reading New Handbook To Stamp Out TV Deception

Bauer Advertising and Doritos have teamed up for a new a consumer generated ad promotion.Doritos is investing £2.5 million in the promotion, which uses Bauer’s mobile UGC service Eyevibe, to invite consumers to make and select the next Doritos TV advert.The media campaign marks the first time Doritos has used a mobile WAP platform as… Continue reading Bauer Advertising Announces New Mobile Deal With Doritos

The market for rich media advertising on mobile will reach $2.79 billion (€1.77 billion) by 2012, with global mobile TV advertising accounting for the lions share at $2.44 billion (€1.55 billion), according to new research from Screen Digest. By 2012 advertising will account for over 20% of mobile TV revenues, but without its own metrics… Continue reading Mobile Rich Media Advertising Will Reach $2.8bn