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Granada Enterprises has confirmed that marketing and research director, Sue Read, is leaving the company following the creation of a single ITV earlier this month.It is understood that Andy Bagnall, director of knowledge management will absorb her research role and Justin Sampson will take assume responsibility for marketing, when he joins ITV later this year… Continue reading Granada Marketing And Research Head To Step Down

Growth in paid search engine marketing in the US will slow to 22.5% this year, compared to 123% during 2003, according to a new report from eMarketer. The e-business research portal has predicted that revenues will surpass $2.5 billion during 2004, but the triple-digit growth of last year will fall considerably.Subscribers to MediaTel Insight can… Continue reading MediaTel Insight: US Search Engine Marketing Growth To Slow

Growth in paid search engine marketing in the US will slow to 22.5% this year, compared to 123% during 2003, according to a new report from eMarketer. The e-business research portal has predicted that revenues will surpass $2.5 billion during 2004, but the triple-digit growth of last year will fall considerably. Last year revenues across… Continue reading US Search Engine Marketing Growth To Slow In 2004

The switchover from analogue to digital will be staggered and could begin across sections of the country as early as 2007. The Digital Television Group, the trade body for DTV, is proposing that broadcasters begin a ‘staggered switch-off’ of analogue signals across certain UK regions. It has been suggested that the BBC, Channel 4 and… Continue reading Analogue Television Switch-Off To Be Staggered

BSkyB was seen in focus last week with shares dipping 2.58% to close at 745p. However, investors welcomed a significant rise in interim net profits and plans to resume dividend payments for the first time in five years (see BSkyB’s Good Run Continues With First Half Results).ITV was also in the spotlight with shares climbing… Continue reading Sharewatch: BSkyB In Focus As Interim Net Profits Rise

i-level, the independently-owned digital marketing agency, has expanded its senior management team with the appointment of Alex Marks as its first ever marketing director and Martin Shaw as buying director.Marks joins from Opus, the sales and marketing operation for GWR, where he was head of trade marketing for a portfolio of commercial radio stations including… Continue reading i-level Appoints Marks As First Ever Marketing Director

The National Magazine Company has announced plans to close its contract publishing division after just two years, due to what is claims are insufficient margins.The division was launched November 2001 by joint directors Julian Downing and Carey Sedgwick, who were brought in from John Brown Citrus to head the operation, which offers customer magazines and… Continue reading Natmags Closes Contract Publishing Arm After Two Years

The BBC could be broken up and divided into four regional divisions under radical new proposals due to be considered by the Government as part of its wide-ranging review of the Corporation.Leaked Government papers drafted by senior civil servants propose creating separate entities for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, in a move that would… Continue reading Government To Consider BBC Break-Up In Charter Review

The Independent and the Times are continuing to see circulation increase following the launch of their tabloid editions, which appear to be denting the growth of their main broadsheet rivals.The latest ABC circulation figures for January show that the Independent saw sales rise by a solid 4.7% month on month to just under 250,000. The… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up – January 2004

The switchover from analogue to digital will be staggered and could begin across sections of the country as early as 2007. The Digital Television Group, the trade body for DTV, is proposing that broadcasters begin a ‘staggered switch-off’ of analogue signals across certain UK regions.It has been suggested that the BBC, Channel 4 and ITV… Continue reading Analogue Television Switch-Off To Be Staggered