The Evening Times, Glasgow, introduces a new look today with a stronger masthead and a new-look front page. The relaunch includes a weekly Job Search supplement and an entertainment pull-out, Times Out.. The South Wales Guardian has doubled the number of its editions to four and launched a seven day TV guide in an attempt… Continue reading Regional News
The chairman of News International Publishing, Sir Ralf Dahrendorf, resigned at the end of last week, claiming that his departure was partly to do with the company’s failure to buy the Observer. A successor to the chairman has yet to be announced.INDEPENDENT SHAREHOLDER REVEALEDOfficia Meccanica Cerruti, an Italian manufacturer of printing equipment, has been named… Continue reading Independent Chairman Resigns
Classic FM has announced that it is to raise its advertising rates by 25% as of today following recent RAJAR figures which claim that the station has increased its weekly reach by 5% to 4.5 million adults.Classic reveals that it will introduce 11 new transmitters during 1993, raising its reach from the current 81% to… Continue reading Classic Raises Rates Following Success
.. Haymarket Publishing has plans to revamp Management Today, making the title more ‘reader friendly’. The monthly currently has a UK circulation of 88,333 (ABC Jan-December ’92)…. Publisher of TV Hits and Inside Soaps, Attic Futura, has been taken over by Pacific Magazines and Printing, it has been revealed. It is likely that the company… Continue reading Magazine Snippets..
Classic FM has announced that it is to raise its advertising rates by 25% as of today following recent RAJAR figures which claim that the station has increased its weekly reach by 5% to 4.5 million adults.Classic reveals that it will introduce 11 new transmitters during 1993, raising its reach from the current 81% to… Continue reading Classic Raises Rates Following Success
The Evening Times, Glasgow, introduces a new look today with a stronger masthead and a new-look front page. The relaunch includes a weekly Job Search supplement and an entertainment pull-out, Times Out.. The South Wales Guardian has doubled the number of its editions to four and launched a seven day TV guide in an attempt… Continue reading Regional News
There has been a major reshuffle of News International advertising staff with the following appointments being confirmed yesterday; Clive Milner has been appointed advertising director for News Group Newspapers, covering The Sun, News of The World and Today Camilla Rhodes is advertising director for Times Newspapers consisting of The Times and The Sunday Times.
ITV network director, Marcus Plantin has promised that fewer programme repeats will feature in the network’s autumn and winter schedules in an effort to stave off competition from cable and satellite stations. Speaking at the Golden Rose television festival in Montreux, Plantin criticised BBC’s recent return to repeats on Tuesday nights claiming that it is… Continue reading Plantin Promises Fewer Repeats On ITV
Virgin will launch a promotion campaign this weekend which is due to appear in the national press over the next six months. The campaign will take genres of advertising and superimpose the Virgin 1215 message.Commenting on the £1.5m promotion,chief executive David Campbell says, “The objective is not only to support the station over the launch… Continue reading Virgin Spends £1.5m On Promotion
David Sullivan has finally abandoned any hope of taking over the Bristol Evening Post (BEP) having made one last attempt in November 1992 (Newsline 20/11). The owner of the Sport has sold his 10.2% stake (1.64m shares) in the regional newspaper company to an unannounced buyer. Sullivan built up his stake in BEP in 1990… Continue reading Sullivan Opts Out Of Bep Takeover
