Pre-tax profits for United Newspapers soared to £109.9m from £48.8m for the year to December 31 1992. Turnover rose to £831.5m and earnings per share also saw growth, increasing from 10.9p to 40.1p. Final dividends stand at 14p bringing the total to 21.5p.The publishing group recently acquired titles from Northern & Shell including Rock CD… Continue reading United Newspapers Profits Soar
Pre-tax profits for United Newspapers soared to £109.9m from £48.8m for the year to December 31 1992. Turnover rose to £831.5m and earnings per share also saw growth, increasing from 10.9p to 40.1p. Final dividends stand at 14p bringing the total to 21.5p.The publishing group recently acquired titles from Northern & Shell including Rock CD… Continue reading United Newspapers Profits Soar
Following the success of the Big Breakfast, Channel 4 is now hoping that changes to its daytime schedule will help capture some of the breakfast time audience. A revamp is being planned for 1994, with ideas for game shows and talk programmes on the agenda. C4 hopes to attract older viewers in the afternoons whilst… Continue reading Channel 4 To Change Daytime Schedule
OK magazine, the first direct rival to the hugely successful Hello, launches tomorrow with a print run of 750,000. The new magazine launches amid a strong promotional campaign, which included a sample copy free in last weekend’s Sunday Express.The future of the new magazine is already unstable following the sale of Northern & Shell’s magazines… Continue reading OK Magazine – First Issue Report
GMTV is planning a relaunch for April 19, which will involve a ‘sharpening of image’, with a new bulletins studio to accommodate the heightened news output. The channel is planning to move Top of The Morning from the 8.50am slot to 9am.
Bartle Bogle Hegarty and Leagas Delaney dominated the National Newspaper Advertising Awards last night. Along with Abbott Mead Vickers they carried away 14 of the 20 awards given out at Grosvenor House. These include: BBH: HAAGEN-DAZS Chairman’s award Best Campaign Best Food Advert. LEAGAS DELANEY: MOTHERCARE Best Fashion Best Retail Best Colour Ad ABBOTT MEAD:… Continue reading National Newspaper Ad Awards
OK magazine, the first direct rival to the hugely successful Hello, launches tomorrow with a print run of 750,000. The new magazine launches amid a strong promotional campaign, which included a sample copy free in last weekend’s Sunday Express.The future of the new magazine is already unstable following the sale of Northern & Shell’s magazines… Continue reading OK Magazine – First Issue Report
Following the success of the Big Breakfast, Channel 4 is now hoping that changes to its daytime schedule will help capture some of the breakfast time audience. A revamp is being planned for 1994, with ideas for game shows and talk programmes on the agenda. C4 hopes to attract older viewers in the afternoons whilst… Continue reading Channel 4 To Change Daytime Schedule
Publisher of the Falkirk Herald and Falkirk & Grangemouth Advertiser, Johnston Press, has announced pre-tax profits of £9.75m for the year ending December 1992. Turnover fell to £71.69m and earnings per share have risen to 22.7p from 17.9p.
ITV is to move its third weekly edition of The Bill to Saturday nights at 8pm, it has been decided. The move is just part of a package to strengthen Saturday nights on the network leaving the line-up as The Bill followed by London’s Burning. The Bill’s Friday night slot will be filled by a… Continue reading The Bill Moves To Saturday
