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Unemployment was down 28,000 last month to 2,566,000, the lowest figure for over two years – 9.1% of the workforce.

BBJ Has appointed Colin Robinson as a board director to handle the newly acquired Volkswagen-Audi Group Account. Robinson moves from YMG.

Judith Daniels has been appointed as ad manager of women’s monthly magazine Prima.

The annual inflation rate fell by 0.2% last month to 2.2%, the lowest figure for 27 years. The underlying rate was down to 2.0% from 2.3%. The cost of clothing and household goods was up, but food and motoring costs fell.

ITV took a 39.8% share of viewing in September, its highest share since March and an increase of 2.7% points on August. Channel 4’s share of viewing fell by 0.9% in September to 10.6%. Hours of viewing for all TV increased in September, with an average weekly viewing per head of 24 hours 24 minutes,… Continue reading ITV Increases Share Of Viewing In September

Capital Radio’s marketing manager, Tim Hunter-Henderson, has left the company following a restructure of the sales and marketing department. A replacement for Hunter-Henderson has yet to be announced.

There are now 2,716,000 homes in Britain with satellite TV, according to GfK’s latest universe estimates for August. This is an increase of 31,000 homes on July 1994 and an increase of over 400,000 on August 1993.GfK’s latest figures for Cable are for July and show the number of homes connected at 841,000, an increase… Continue reading Cable Shows Higher C2DE Profile Than Satellite

Centaur Communications is to launch a new monthly title in January, Inside Money. Covering personal finance, the consumer magazine will aim for a circulation of around 35,000. Editorially the title will concentrate on financial solutions rather than products.Claire Turpie: 071 287 5678

Employees of Yorkshire Tyne Tees Television have to accept new cost-saving terms and conditions by 4pm today or face dismissal.

According to the latest Concord Outdoor Rates Forecast, demand for Christmas space is weak, with outdoor looking set to fall short of expectations on pre-Christmas advertising spend. The market is virtually sold out for October and November however.Concord has revised its rates growth forecast for the fourth quarter of 1994 down from 20% to 18%.… Continue reading Outdoor Looks Set For Bleak Christmas