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WPP chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell is this week expected to unveil record figures at the group, providing further evidence that the prolonged advertising downturn is finally over. Analysts are expecting WPP’s half-year results to cheer embattled investors by revealing that underlying pre-tax profits at the world’s second largest advertising group have risen to £230… Continue reading Record Profits At WPP Spell End To Advertising Downturn

Pay-television provider BSkyB saw no reprieve for its share price yesterday, as value continued to drop for the satellite superpower following a disappointing performance last week.The broadcaster’s revelation that it had missed its subscriber target led to a shareholder revolt and anger from many investors. The company’s share price has rarely peaked into positive growth… Continue reading Sharewatch: Sky Falls Despite Multichannel Success

The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 12 August 2004. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database. For full notes on how NewsLine’s reports are compiled please see NewsLine.The following… Continue reading ABC Jan-Jun 2004: Performance By Publisher

The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 12 August 2004. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database. For full notes on how NewsLine’s reports are compiled please see NewsLine.The celebrity… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2004: Gossip Titles Still Hot

Outdoor advertising contractor Maiden has announced the promotion of Philip Miles to the role of group sales director in a move that reflects continued growth at the company following two significant account wins.The new role will see Miles, who has been national sales director for the last seven years, assume responsibility for all UK sales… Continue reading Maiden Bolsters Sales Team Following Account Wins

The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 12 August 2004. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database. For full notes on how NewsLine’s reports are compiled please see NewsLine.The National… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2004: House Beautiful Comes Out Top

The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 12 August 2004. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database. For full notes on how NewsLine’s reports are compiled please see NewsLine.The latest… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2004: Computing Titles Continue To Crash

Five has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to Friends spin-off series Joey after Channel 4 withdraw from an intense bidding war, claiming that the price for the programme had risen too high given the quality of a pilot episode.The price paid by Five is believed to have been around £250,000 per episode, more than double… Continue reading Five Wins Friends Spin-Off After Fierce Bidding War

German magazine publisher H Bauer finally ended speculation about its high-profile entry into the fledgling men’s weekly market last week with the launch of its much anticipated Cut magazine.The title aims to provide men with ‘all the stuff that is worth knowing’ by dissecting the most amusing and interesting articles from the week’s newspapers. The… Continue reading H Bauer Launches Cut With Extensive Advertising Campaign

Future Publishing is strengthening its internet operations with a raft of new appointments following a board level review designed to increase efficiency and boost the revenue generated by the company’s online projects.The shake-up sees publishing director David Maher-Roberts take overall control of Future’s internet business with a remit to develop an online strategy. He will… Continue reading Future Publishing Strengthens Internet Operations