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In the midst of the continuing financial crisis, morning business freesheet City AM saw its total distribution figure rise by 20.6% month on month in September, giving it a total figure of just under 101,000 copies.The Evening Standard enjoyed a circulation increase last month as well, up almost 7% month on month, to almost 298,000.Morning… Continue reading City AM Sees Distribution Figure Rise

Elle magazine has announced a media partnership with the online fashion website, Stardoll, to launch a new e-zine.The e-zine, titled Stardoll Magazine, is set to target style-conscious young women, with features such as personal style tips and live chats with fashion designers.Malina Joseph, editor of Elle magazine, will have her own blog in the e-zine,… Continue reading Elle Set To Launch E-Zine With Stardoll Website

US internet advertising revenues for the first six months of 2008 were $11.5 billion, setting yet another new half-year record representing a 15.2% increase over the first half of 2007. The IAB and PricewaterhouseCoopers Internet Advertising Revenue Report, covering the first six months and the second quarter of 2008, also reveals that Q2 2008 was… Continue reading US Internet Ad Revenues Up 15.2%

WPP Group has confirmed that it has secured 81.8% of TNS shareholders’ backing for its £1.1 billion takeover bid. Last week, WPP extended TNS’ deadline to 3pm yesterday afternoon, after receiving just 60.86% of valid acceptances as Friday’s deadline expire (see WPP Extends TNS Offer Deadline). In response, the TNS board urged shareholders to accept… Continue reading WPP Secures TNS Shareholder Backing For Takeover

The increasing availability of mobile handsets capable of receiving free-to-air analogue and digital terrestrial TV signals will adversely impact the prospects for dedicated mobile broadcast TV networks, according to a new report from Juniper Research. While the report says that more than 330 million mobile users worldwide will own broadcast TV-enabled handsets by 2013, less… Continue reading Mobile Broadcast TV Revenues To Be Hit By Free To Air Services

New research has revealed that consumers continue to feel that the “appropriate” number of ads that appear over the content of the web pages they are browsing is two per hour. The figure, from Dynamic Logic’s AdReaction 5 Study on consumer perceptions of specific forms of advertising, is consistent with the results for the same… Continue reading Over-Content Ads Becoming More Acceptable

ITV1’s new documentary, Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones, failed to pull in the viewers last night – only managing to secure a 14.9% audience share.The first in the series saw the comic, Rhys Jones, visit New York and get his hands dirty at Grand Central Station.However, the programme only attracted 3.4… Continue reading ITV1’s New Documentary Fails To Impress

The Daily Mail is set to raise the cover price of its Saturday edition for the first time in five years, from 70p to 80p.It will make the paper 20p more expensive than its mid-market rival, The Daily Express, which complained about The Daily Mail‘s price increases earlier this year.The Mail increased its weekday price… Continue reading Daily Mail Saturday Ups Price To 80p

Scottish newspaper website Scotsman.com is launching an online ‘Business Club’ covering news, opinions, forthcoming events and in-depth video interviews.The online Business Club’s blog section includes comment and insight from The Scotsman‘s and Scotland on Sunday‘s team of business writers, while the online calendar allows users to access information about forthcoming company announcements and networking events.The… Continue reading Scotsman.com Launches Business Club

A new Freeview channel is set to go up for auction, potentially kick-starting a bidding war among broadcasters.Arqiva is inviting bidders to make an offer for the channel before October 22, which it expects to award in January next year.Arqiva holds the licence for two of the six multiplexes that make up the UK’s digital… Continue reading Freeview Channel Set To Go Up For Auction