Shares in Anglia Television rose by 12p to 329p yesterday, amid fears that it could be the most vulnerable of the television companies should the rules on takeover bids be relaxed. By 1pm today the shares had risen another 1p.
Carlton Television’s arts magazine programme Big City has sponsored a listings guide to be bound into the London edition of the Thomson Directory. The Big City Insiders Guide covers restaurants, cinemas and theatres and carries some display advertising. The guide will appear in the 1993/4 edition of the directory to be published on June 21.
Carlton Television’s arts magazine programme Big City has sponsored a listings guide to be bound into the London edition of the Thomson Directory. The Big City Insiders Guide covers restaurants, cinemas and theatres and carries some display advertising. The guide will appear in the 1993/4 edition of the directory to be published on June 21.
National Network Radio, which offers advertisers the opportunity to reach the network through local stations, was officially launched last Friday. The initiative, previously called INR4, is a joint venture between IRS, MSM and SIRS.There are 6 different audience packages available; adults 15+, 15-24, 15-34, 35+, housewives and ABC1 Adults. The initiative covers all local stations… Continue reading National Network Radio Launches
QualitiesThe latest 6-monthly ABCs for the quality newspapers show the Sunday Times recording the highest circulation increase. Its figure of 1,218,440 for December to May’93 was up 3.8% year-on- year.The Independent on Sunday’s monthly ABCs have shown a decline over recent months since reaching a peak of 401,000 in February. This indicates the newspaper’s circulation… Continue reading National Press Round-Up – May
According to a survey carried out by communication analysts, CIT Research, UK companies are at the forefront of the media industry’s push for recovery from the recession, although this has little to do with an improved economic climate.Comparing the financial performance of 150 media companies across Europe CIT found that most UK groups have by… Continue reading UK Lead Way To Media Industry Recovery
Steven Spielberg’s dinosaur horror movie – Jurassic Park – took the most money for any film in history over a non-holiday weekend in the US. The box office receipts for Saturday alone were £12m ($18m) which represented the largest amount ever grossed by a film in one day. The audience figure for the weekend was… Continue reading Dinosaurs Break Box Office Record
Andy Hawkins, sales director at the Radio Sales Company, told MediaTel this morning that Sales for Atlantic 252 will be moving in-house from July 26. The sales team from the Radio Sales Company will move to the station’s London office where they will set up an in-house sales operation.The Radio Sales Company is a subsidiary… Continue reading Atlantic Sales Move In-House
Following yesterday’s meeting between Peter Brooke, Heritage Secretary, and ITV companies opposition to take-overs amongst the 9 largest contractors would appear to be dwindling, with companies accounting for 70% of ITV advertising revenue now backing the move.The main supporters prior to yesterday were Carlton, LWT, Central and Granada. They have since been joined by YTV… Continue reading Opposition To Take-Over Deal Withers
According to a survey carried out by communication analysts, CIT Research, UK companies are at the forefront of the media industry’s push for recovery from the recession, although this has little to do with an improved economic climate.Comparing the financial performance of 150 media companies across Europe CIT found that most UK groups have by… Continue reading UK Lead Way To Media Industry Recovery
