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New figures from the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) reveal that UK internet advertising expenditure grew 41% in 2006, breaking the £2 billion barrier as marketers moved their budgets online.The IAB figures show that £2 billion was spent online by advertisers targeting the 31 million (source: GfK NOP) people connected to the internet.This… Continue reading UK Internet Advertising Spend Grows 41%

Channel 4 Radio has submitted its proposals for the new national commercial digital multiplex to Ofcom as part of a consortium called the 4 Digital Group.As reported earlier, if Channel 4 wins the multiplex licence it will broadcast ten national radio stations as well as secondary services, such as podcasts.New stations on the licence are… Continue reading 4 Digital Group Reveals Digital Multiplex Bid

National Grid Wireless has submitted its bid for the UK’s second national digital radio multiplex. It is offering a service of 12 stations and hopes to be on air by 29th February 2008 if successful.It has partnered with the BBC and Digital One, and has allocated two stations to fellow bidders Channel 4 Radio services.… Continue reading National Grid Wireless Bids On Multiplex

The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) has announced that its total ad revenues for the five months to February rose by 10%. This figure includes those of Associated Northcliffe Digital which have risen by 114% year on year (excluding acquisitions). Underlying revenues increased by 4%, whilst Associated’s newspaper display advertising revenues increased by 4%… Continue reading DMGT Sees Ad Revenues Rise

New figures from the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) reveal that UK internet advertising expenditure grew 41% in 2006, breaking the £2 billion barrier as marketers moved their budgets online. The IAB figures show that £2 billion was spent online by advertisers targeting the 31 million (source: GfK NOP) people connected to the… Continue reading UK Internet Advertising Spend Grows 41%

Yesterday’s MediaTel Group seminar on the future of digital covered a lot of ground, and one of the subjects which the assembled panelists were keen to discuss was search and Google’s dominance of the market. Chair of the seminar, Torin Douglas, asked the assembled panelists if they thought that search would begin to take up… Continue reading The Future Of Search

New research from Parks Associates claims that 29% of all US households (31 million homes) do not have access and do not intend to subscribe to an internet service over the next 12 months. The National Technology Scan found that the main cause for non-subscribers is not economic but rather a perceived low value of… Continue reading Many Americans Not Interested In Internet

In the next three years, 40% of Yahoo!’s business will be on a mobile device rather than a PC, according to Blake Chandlee, director of UK Media Sales at Yahoo! UK & Ireland, who was speaking on the panel at MediaTel Group’s ‘Future of Digital’ seminar yesterday. “That is a staggering transition for us,” he… Continue reading 40% Of Yahoo!’s Business To Be On A Mobile Device In Three Years

Emap has published a trading update for the full year ending 31 March 2007, saying that the outcome is in line with current expectations. The publisher says that in consumer, and radio in particular, market conditions have been weak, although B2B is continuing to perform well. Total revenue growth track, says Emap, is on track… Continue reading Emap Financial Year In Line With Expectations

GCap Media has announced that, on a like for like basis, its revenues for the full year ending 31 March 2007 are forecast to increase by 1% year on year for the last quarter and decline by around 3% for the year. Total revenue for the year is forecast to be decrease approximately 9%, with… Continue reading GCap Revenues Expected To Show Increase