News International’s Dominic Carter did not reveal the Times’ paywall numbers at last week’s Future of National Newspaper seminar, despite lots of probing. He did, however, say the numbers were “encouraging”.
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Guardian News & Media’s Adam Freeman commented at MediaTel Group’s Future of National Newspaper Seminar: “We used to have long conversations with agencies about newspaper target audiences, but my people don’t now at all.”
Sunday night’s controversial X Factor decision show attracted an impressive high of more than 14.5 million viewers in its final 15 minute slot between 8.45pm and 9pm.
They came to talk about 2% of the business (paywalls) but left buzzing about 98% (print) and how it should be traded.
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BBC One’s New Tricks proved to the most popular Thursday night entertainment, with a high of more than 7.2 million viewers.
Helen Gawor, Connect Insight, says: “Online advertising effectiveness studies became a joke when one research supplier was asking respondents ‘Have you seen any advertising for X brand’ when the ad was clearly on the page hosting the research…when it’s bad, it’s really bad!”
Advertising expenditure is expected to increase by 5.3% this year and by 2% in 2011, according to new figures from the Advertising Association, which have been researched and compiled by Warc.
Total television revenues were up across the board in August, with just one exception – Channel 5.
The holiday season saw viewing figures fall for all the terrestrial channels, with the exception of BBC One, which maintained a stable share during August.