http://www.bta.org.uk/moviemap/The British Tourist Authority has just launched a site giving information on UK locations used for film and television productions. The print version of the ‘Movie Map’ has proved to be the BTA’s most popular campaign.Sir Anthony Hopkins introduces this digital guide to the British film back drop. The site has information on UK locations… Continue reading Website Of The Week – British Tourist Authority’s Movie Map
World in Action the television documentary series have launched a web site. The site is full of information on past, current and future programme subjects. It also gives the visitor the chance to feedback on previous programmes and has details of where to find out more on certain subjects. It also gives you the chance… Continue reading Web Round Up – W/E 17/1/97
That is what the people behind the forthcoming magazine, Fresh , want the world to believe. Fresh is the new title from the publishers of HairFlair magazine. The Editor is Deidre Forbes.Fresh promises sex features, real life stories, frank celebrity interviews, exclusive gossip, the latest in music and entertainment, tips and friendly advice. There will… Continue reading The Future Is Fresh
Teletext has overhauled its sales and marketing department. Gary Bean has been promoted to head of marketing from marketing manager. Sales manager, Judy Prenton is now deputy sales director and Lawrence Lawson retains overall control as sales and marketing director.……Maiden Outdoor has also re-organized it’s sales department to cope with increased demand in the fast-growing… Continue reading Reshuffles At Teletext And Maiden
The Advertising Standard Authorities monthly report has been released today.The increasing number of complaints relating to violence warranted special mention. In the twelve months following the death of Head Teacher, Philip Lawrence, the number of complaints to the ASA about violent and aggressive imagery in advertising rose by 10%. The report stated that, “Although the… Continue reading ASA Monthly Report
By the deadline of noon January 13 1997 the ITC had only received one application for the local cable delivery franchise for the Isle of Wight. The applicant was Isle of Wight Cable & Telephone Company Ltd. This company is backed by Utility Cable plc and Fortuna Advanced Communications Networks Limited. Utility Cable plc is… Continue reading Cable Applications For Isle Of Wight
The Radio Advertising Bureau has produced a station by station guide to the sound of UK Commercial Radio on a double CD-Rom which it will distribute to agencies and clients.“Sounds of the Stations” has been designed to give a flavour of the output of the stations across the country, covering regional and local FM services… Continue reading RAB Circulates Radio Sounds
Film & TV Week , IPC’s new weekly listings magazine, went on sale for the first time today. The trial price is 40p. It is targeted at dedicated film fans, who don’t miss a movie, whether it be on the box, at the pictures or on video. Film & TV Week claims to be challenging… Continue reading First Issue Review: Film And TV Week
Harrods, the world famous department store, has won it’s High Court Case to stop it’s name being used without permission on the Internet.Harrods instigated legal proceedings in August last year against Mr Michael Lawrie and others who had applied for, and were using, the Internet address, harrods.com. The High Court decided that the actions of… Continue reading There Is Still Only One Harrods
