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Xfm is set to kick-start a new outdoor marketing campaign in June to promote its ‘All Day Breakfast’ show with Alex Zane.The 24-hour show will broadcast live gigs taking place across London on June 21 from stars such as Paul Weller and Primal Scream.To support the event, a campaign by Superhero – a London-based design… Continue reading Xfm Launches All Day Breakfast Campaign

Britain’s Got Talent topped the TV ratings again last night, beating England v USA on Match of the Day Live.ITV’s third live semi-final of Britain’s Got Talent attracted 8.1 million adult viewers, ahead of BBC One’s Match of Day with only 6.5 million.George Sampson bagged his place in Saturday’s final with his ‘Singing in the… Continue reading Britain Scores Against England

Bauer Advertising and Doritos have teamed up for a new a consumer generated ad promotion.Doritos is investing £2.5 million in the promotion, which uses Bauer’s mobile UGC service Eyevibe, to invite consumers to make and select the next Doritos TV advert.The media campaign marks the first time Doritos has used a mobile WAP platform as… Continue reading Bauer Advertising Announces New Mobile Deal With Doritos

April was a mixed month for the terrestrial stations, with Five and GMTV posting year on year increases, while ITV1 and Channel 4 recorded losses. The best performance came from the breakfast station, which saw its revenues grow by 8.2% to stand at just over £5 million.Revenues for Five went up by 3.3% during April… Continue reading TV Market Round-Up – April 2008

Last night saw The Apprentice go head to head with the second Britain’s Got Talent live semi-final, with the ITV1 show emerging the victor in the ratings war.Britain’s Got Talent, which ran from 8.30pm to 10pm, had a peak audience of 8.6 million adult viewers, a 36.5% share of viewing.Appearing again on Saturday’s final will… Continue reading Britain Beats The Apprentice

Channel 4 Radio is in talks with electronics manufacturers to create a plug-in DAB device for mobile phones and iPods in an attempt to revive digital audio broadcasting.According to a report in the Times, the broadcaster wants to create an E4 or Channel 4 branded device that will cost a maximum of £20 that would… Continue reading Channel 4 In Talks Over Mobile DAB Add-On

A new report reveals that consumers spend more than £4 billion a year on digital TV but six million households are not satisfied with the overall service.Nearly nine out of 10 homes in the UK now have digital services, a rise of 14% since 2007.However, the first ever digital TV customer satisfaction survey by uSwitch.com,… Continue reading Digital TV Disappoints Customers

ITV Customer Relations has announced two new sponsors, for its new series Six Degrees and forthcoming show An Audience With Neil Diamond.Korean car manufacturer Hyundai will sponsor Six Degrees, the new drama series from JJ Abrams, while Sekonda is to sponsor ITV1’s forthcoming An Audience With Neil Diamond.The Six Degrees deal includes broadcast sponsorship on… Continue reading ITV Announces Two New Sponsorship Deals

Virgin Media has unveiled artwork of the nation’s favourite TV shows made entirely from food to mark the full launch of the BBC iPlayer on its on-demand television service next week.The iPlayer is available to Virgin Media’s digital TV customers at no extra cost and is launching from next week through its EPG as well… Continue reading Virgin Media Launches Edible Art Exhibition To Promote iPlayer

US marketers are continuing to put their ad dollars online at the expense of print advertising, according to the 2008 State of the Marketer survey report from Eloqua, which found that 55% of US marketers anticipate a decrease in print ad spend three years from now. Online advertising spend is expected grow at a rapid… Continue reading US Marketers Continue To Spend Online