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Nearly three quarters of all internet connections are now on broadband, according to new data released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The ONS says that in June of this year, broadband internet connections made up 72.6% of internet connections, up from 54.4% in June last year and 18% in June 2003. However, recent… Continue reading Nearly Three Quarters Of Internet Connections Now On Broadband

James Papworth, marketing and strategy manager at IPC Media, discusses the current health of the magazine market in the wake of last week’s ABCs…There are 3,366 magazines registered at the Periodical Publishers Association (PPA), more than ever before, which pretty much means that there is a title for everyone.A few years ago, in the days… Continue reading Reflections On The ABCs

The Daily Record, the biggest selling Scottish daily newspaper, is to launch two timed, geographical editions targeting Glasgow and Edinburgh.The new editions, Daily Record Glasgow PM and Daily Record Edinburgh PM, will be on sale from 3pm each afternoon in over 1,000 outlets across both cities. Over 20 journalists have been recruited to the new… Continue reading Daily Record Launches Two New Timed Editions

Tim Brooks, IPC ignite! managing director, is leaving the company to join Guardian Newspapers Limited as MD in mid September. He succeeds Carolyn McCall, who became chief executive of Guardian Newspapers parent company Guardian Media Group in August.Tim has been running the men’s lifestyle and music division since 2002, producing titles such as Loaded, Nuts… Continue reading Tim Brooks Appointed MD Of Guardian Newspapers Ltd

Tim Brooks, IPC ignite! managing director, is leaving the company to join Guardian Newspapers Limited as MD in mid September. He succeeds Carolyn McCall, who became chief executive of Guardian Newspapers parent company Guardian Media Group in August. Tim has been running the men’s lifestyle and music division since 2002, producing titles such as Loaded,… Continue reading Tim Brooks Appointed New MD Of Guardian Newspapers Ltd

Magazine publishing company Future has cut its profit forecast by more than 20% because of continued weakness in both advertising and newsstand revenues. It says that profit for the current financial year to 30 September 2006 is now considered likely to be approximately £3.5 million below the market’s £16.5 million forecast for earnings before interest,… Continue reading Future Cuts Profit Forecast

Revenues from print classified advertising increased by more than 5% during 2005, a major improvement on the 12% decline recorded in 2004, according to the World Association of Newspaper’s (WAN) third annual Digital Classified Survey. The report also shows that newspapers in developed countries increased overall revenues by 4.2% in 2005 from a year earlier.… Continue reading Print Classified Ad Revenues Increased Over 5% In 2005

Advetising.com, the world’s largest advertising network, has joined Internet Advertising Sales House (IASH), which it says is part of its campaign to set the highest possible standards in internet advertising.IASH was set up in November 2005 to promote the real benefits of online advertising through sales networks and to introduce an effective code of conduct.… Continue reading Advertising.com Joins IASH

US adults whose households have a digital video recorder (DVR) are more upscale than those who do not and are more likely to be heavy readers of magazines and newspapers, according to new data from Mediamark Research Inc (MRI). the Autumn MRI data release said that 8.6% of US adults reported having a DVR in… Continue reading US DVR Households More ‘Upscale’ Than Those Without

Love Island last night recorded its highest adult viewing figures since the opening show, with a peak of 2.9 million adults (a 15% audience share) tuning in to the first episode of the evening.An average of 2.8 million adult viewers watched the first instalment of the night, on ITV1 at 10pm, while the second show,… Continue reading Love Island Resurgent Without Big Brother To Bother It