Advertising expenditure in the UK enjoyed a year on year increase of 5.4% in 2005, with the latest figures from Thomson Intermedia attributing the growth to expanding internet revenues.Despite industry fears that the internet’s dominance would take marketers’ budgets away from traditional media, Thomson showed that television and press advertising held its own in 2005.… Continue reading UK Adspend Up By 5.4%
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UK advertising expenditure is forecast to rise by 3.7% in 2006, with new forecasts from Initiative Media predicting online to be the fastest growing medium fuelled by the increasing uptake of broadband. Initiative expect 2006 to be another slow year for the UK media market, albeit a better one than 2005, with the projected 3.7%… Continue reading UK Adspend To Rise By 3.7% In 2006
Titan Outdoor Ireland has scooped the five year contract to sell transit and rail advertising across all of operator CIE’s locations in the Republic of Ireland.The win sees Titan take over the contract from Viacom Outdoor, which had previously expressed hope to retain the sales rights, following Maiden Outdoor’s withdrawal from negotiations last year (see… Continue reading Titan Scoops CIE Account From Hopeful Viacom Outdoor
In-taxi advertising hit a new milestone this week, as Cabvision, London’s first broadcast-style in-cab TV system, announced it had equipped 1,000 vehicles with the technology.The achievement means that in-cab advertising is now seen by approximately 56,000 passengers every day, with Cabvision’s system providing a choice of channels and content, from sitcoms to news, sports and… Continue reading Cabvision Extends Taxi TV To 1,000 Vehicles
Screenmedia dominates the digital sector, with advertising on digital outdoor media forecast to increase by 44% this year, up from £19.6 million in 2004, according to a report from Avanti Screen Media. Key findings from the report reveals that advertising decision makers for young adult brands are turning to screenmedia to reach their audience, with… Continue reading Digital Outdoor Advertising Forecast To Rise 44% In 2005
The US advertising economy continues to look mixed with results from two major media, outdoor and business to business media giving confusing signals to marketers. Outdoor advertising expenditure in the US was shown to rise only 2.9% during the first quarter of 2005, a much slower rate than previously estimated by industry experts. Business to… Continue reading Mixed Outlook For US Advertising Market
Carat, the world’s largest independent media agency network, has forecast global advertising expenditure growth to be 4.9% in 2005, approximately in line with its previous estimation in September of 5.0% (see US Online Ad and Marketing Spend To Reach $14.7 Billion in 2005). The media agency attributes its slight revision to the price of oil,… Continue reading Carat Predicts Global Adpsend Growth Of 4.9% In 2005
Sarah Pearce – MediaTel NewsLine British Airways, O2, Direct Line and 20th Century Fox are to be amongst the first advertisers to use digital poster advertising technology on the London Underground.The first wave of advertising campaigns using Viacom Outdoor’s Digital Escalator Panels, enabling advertisers to create animated posters that move or feature changing text, will… Continue reading First Digital Advertisers Make Debut On Tube
Out-of-home (OOH) media saw total advertising expenditure of $5.5 billion in the US during 2004, a massive increase of 91% over this last decade, and is forecast to continue the upward trend, according to a recent study from Mediaedge:cia. The report predicts that OOH advertising will enjoy strong growth compared to online and broadcast rivals.… Continue reading Outdoor Advertising One Of The Fastest Growing Media
Outdoor advertising revenue broke new records in 2004, with the gross figure for the last quarter of 2004 reaching £234.95 million, a 2.7% increase on 2003, according to the latest figures released by the Outdoor Advertising Association (OAA). Commenting on the data, Alan James, chief executive of the OAA said: “It is the highest quarterly… Continue reading Outdoor Advertising Breaks Records In 2004