Kelvin MacKenzie’s Wireless Group has been awarded the last remaining FM radio licence in Edinburgh, enabling the broadcaster to provide the region with a 24-hour speech radio station dubbed Dunedin FM.The licence’s award followed several weeks’ consideration by Ofcom and will see the region offered the new station with a focus on local news, national… Continue reading Wireless Group Scoops Edinburgh Radio Licence
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Ofcom has announced the first stage of its proposals for the UK radio industry, intended to support greater choice for listeners and less intrusive regulation of the commercial radio sector.The watchdog’s review of the nation’s commercial radio broadcast industry has been undertaken as result of the Broadcasting Act, requiring Ofcom to report to the Secretary… Continue reading Ofcom Launches First Stage Of Radio Review
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The BBC has asked the government to extend its plans to review the progress of DAB digital radio for three years, saying that the digital radio market, industry and country are not yet ready for the digital switchover.Sales of digital radio sets are set to soar past one million units in Janurary, exceeded predictions earlier… Continue reading DAB Digital Radio Review Extended
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Newspaper giant Trinity Mirror contiues its upward trend, seeing a 4.8% rise in share price, to close at 666.5p on Wednesday. Despite a positive trading statement last week Trinity share prices have recently been going down, however, private equity group CVC Capital Partners is said to be analysing the company to see how much it… Continue reading Sharewatch: Trinity Mirror Continues Upward Trend
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The Financial Times was one of the high-flying titles during September, adding a sizeable 29.7% to its readership year on year and notching up a total of just over 500,000 according to the latest NRS figures.The increase shows the paper performing well ahead of recent speculation that it is to undergo a revamp and engage… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up
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class=”article”>The UK’s children now have more choice of entertainment channels than ever before. Mel Alcock, executive director of commercial sales and development at kids channel Jetix, formerly Fox Kids, explains the challenges facing advertisers in reaching this lucrative demographic…The kids broadcast entertainment business has developed rapidly over the last few years. In the UK the… Continue reading NewsLine Column: Tackling Ad Angst As Kids TV Grows Up
NewsLine will close for the day tomorrow, but will return on Thursday 16th December from 9:15am.MediaTel Group: 0207 439 7575 www.mediatelgroup.co.ukRecent Stories from NewsLine Internet Advertising Spend To Rocket In 2005 Associated New Media Creates Dedicated Research Arm UK Broadband Usage To Double In Six MonthsSubscribers can access ten years of media news and analysis… Continue reading No NewsLine Updates Tomorrow
The nation’s commercial terrestrial television broadcasters have accepted Ofcom’s offer of digital replacement licences, paving the way for a digital-only television landscape in Britain.The move follows Ofcom’s statutory obligation to offer replacement licences under the Communications Act 2003. The new licences will replace existing analogue contracts and will see the eleven ‘channel 3’ licences controlled… Continue reading Digital Replacement Licences Accepted By UK Broadcasters
The latest Advertising Association survey of advertising expenditure has revealed an impressive performance by the cinema advertising industry, increasing ad spend by 23.1% following declines in the first two quarters of the year to become the fastest growing medium between July and September.The increase is due mainly to a bumper crop of children’s films during… Continue reading Cinema Ad Spend Rises As Kids Films Prove Successful