Wilmington Publishing, publishers of Office Equipment News, have created a new commercial and healthcare division. This division will launch a new title in October, The Biz.The monthly title will be published on 7th October, with a cover price of £1.95. The editorial content will be very practical; it will not contain features or interviews on… Continue reading Another Small Business Title Launches
Perhaps in a bid not to lose any readers to EMAP Metro’s new title, Mojo IPC’s Vox is to be redesigned in November. It will reduce its size to become A4 and perfect bound. IPC claim this will save £200,000 per year which can then be reinvested in the title. The new format will offer… Continue reading Re-Design For Vox
Woolworths has created a computer games review show to be broadcast on the ILR network.The Woolworths Thumb-busters Games Guide is co-produced by Woolworths and Worldwide Radio, and is aimed at the 10-15 year old age group. The show will be broadcast by Atlantic 252 and other selected regional radio stations in a deal between Woolworths,… Continue reading Woolworths Sponsors Radio Show
Willott Kingston Smith has published a survey on the make-up of the gross income of ad agencies, with particular reference to performance related revenue.The survey found that despite recent debate on the merits of agencies being remunerated on a performance-related basis, less than 0.7% of agencies’ gross income is currently calculated by this method.In a… Continue reading Agency Income Survey
Hailed as the biggest thing to hit the satellite industry since the first Astra satellite launch in 1988 September 1st sees the introduction of ‘Sky Multi-Channels’ – and with it a move away from free viewing to a completely encrypted service.Much has been published about which channels will be available through the package – with… Continue reading Satellite Round Up
Channel 4 has secured the UK rights to Italian football in a 1 year deal with an option to extend. C4 is considering extending coverage to a Monday programme.
The Evening Standard is likely to drop its ES magazine when its weekly tabloid supplement launches in October.The last issue of the magazine is expected to be September, although it is possible it will be continued until Christmas. It is expected that the ES magazine will merge with the new supplement.The owner of the Evening… Continue reading STANDARD TO DROP ES MAGAZINE
Media Week today claims that the ITV network revenue figure for the first six months of 1993 was £677.7m.The information is meant to come from the ITC figures released to ITV companies this week; however, the ITC this morning could not confirm this figure to MediaTel.MediaTel’s own estimates for the revenue of ITV stations for… Continue reading ITV REVENUE FIGURE
Tyne Tees Television has renewed its football sponsorship deal with North East Ford Dealers to cover the 1993-94 season. Midland brewers Everards are to sponsor Central Television’s live Sunday football coverage. South Wales Electricity are to be the first to sponsor educational programmes; they will sponsor the Welsh Learner of the Year, on Welsh channel… Continue reading Sponsorship Snippets
ABC have released the following audited circulation figures: J-J93 Total %Ch (J-J92) UK/Eire O/Seas TV Hits 183667 12.1 177388 6279 Time Out 107887 8.9 107002 885 Moneywise 96676 5.9 96635 41 Slimmer 113394 -11.4 109295 4099
