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Yahoo! has appointed former Nextel Partners boss John Chapple and former Viacom and Universal Studios chief Frank Biondi to its board of directors. Yahoo!’s billionaire investor, Carl Icahn, hoped to oust the board of directors and appoint his own board, which would favour Yahoo!’s sale to Microsoft. However, Icahn was forced to accept an offer… Continue reading Yahoo Board Appoints Icahn Allies

Entertainment, games and video sites are the most popular websites with people under the age of 23 in the UK, according to new data released by Nielsen Online today. The study shows that entertainment sites have the greatest affinity with under 12 year-olds, while gaming sites are the most popular with 12-17 year-olds and finally,… Continue reading Entertainment, Gaming And Video Sites Are Most Popular With Young People

BBC One’s Traffic Cops raced ahead of its ITV1 9pm rival Harley Street last night, pulling in almost double the number of viewers.The popular reality crime show attracted more than 4.8 million viewers between 9pm and 10pm, while ITV1’s medical drama failed to impress with its penultimate episode, pulling in just 2.5 million at the… Continue reading Traffic Cops Races Ahead Of Harley Street

The latest consumer magazine ABC figures show that H Bauer’s Take A Break once again topped the women’s weekly market, with a total circulation of just under 982,000 copies.However, the title suffered a slight year on year downturn, of around 3.5%, taking its circulation below the one million mark.Northern & Shell’s OK! enjoyed a year… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2008:Take A Break Stays On Top Of Women’s Weekly Market

Bauer Consumer Media’s weekly More magazine is being relaunched for the second time in a year to appeal to an older, more sophisticated readership. The £5 million redesign will hit shelves in September and will involve a change in format and content to include more features and more pages. The magazine will remain a weekly… Continue reading ITV1 Announces New Autumn Line-up

Mobile and internet use in the UK has increased by the greatest amount compared with other communication services, according to Ofcom’s latest annual report.The 365 page report shows that people in the UK are spending more time using communication services than ever before but are paying less for them.Between 2002 and 2007 the time users… Continue reading Mobile And Internet Use Soars

In-store magazine Homebase Ideas has the highest circulation in the home interest sector, at just under 427,000 copies, following a year on year rise of around 2%.At number two in the sector, fellow in-store magazine Ikea Family Live has a circulation of 350,000 copies.Country Living‘s circulation now stands at just under 200,000 copies following a… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2008:In-Store Mags Take Top Two Spots In Home Interest Sector

All the titles in the TV Listing Magazines sector have seen period on period circulation declines in the latest ABC release for January to June 2008.The titles also saw year on year decreases, with the exception of TV Choice, which gained nearly 2,500 copies to give it a total circulation of around 1.4 million copies… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2008:All TV Listing Titles See Circulation Declines This Period

Conde Nast’s handbag sized women’s monthly Glamour remained the top title in the sector in the latest ABC release, for January to June 2008, up to just over 550,000 copies.However, its NatMags rival, Cosmopolitan, is slowly catching up in second place, with around 470,000 copies, up 4.5% year on year.NatMag’s Good Housekeeping slipped from second… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2008:Glamour Takes The Lead In The Women’s Monthly Sector

BBC Magazines’ Top Of The Pops has recorded an impressive 26% year on year circulation increase in the latest ABC figures for January to June 2008.It is also one of only two magazines to see a period on period rise in the teen sector, up by 4.3% to over 130,000 copies.Panini UK Ltd’s Mizz magazine… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2008:Top Of The Tops Magazine Shines In Teen Sector