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Chrysalis Radio has seen its revenues rise by 14.8% during the twelve months to 31 August 2003, significantly outperforming the radio industry which grew by just around 3% over the same period. These strong figures come as the group disposes of its television assets to concentrate on the music and radio sectors (see Chrysalis Makes… Continue reading Chrysalis Radio Continues To Outperform Industry

Chrysalis Radio has seen its revenues rise by 14.8% during the twelve months to 31 August 2003, significantly outperforming the radio industry which grew by just around 3% over the same period. These strong figures come as the group disposes of its television assets to concentrate on the music and radio sectors.Chrysalis Radio’s revenues were… Continue reading Chrysalis Radio Continues To Outperform Industry

Havas today posted a first half loss of â‚Ź58 million and issued details of a restructuring plan designed to revive fortunes at the ailing French advertising group. Operating profit fell to â‚Ź68 million in the six months to the end of June from â‚Ź115 million a year earlier. This was below analysts’ expectations and Havas… Continue reading Havas Presses On With Restructuring, H1 Profits Down

The Daily Telegraph is expanding its existing business coverage with the launch of a new weekly appointment supplement, Business 2 + Jobs.The new supplement will come with Thursday’s edition of the paper and will launch with a mix of business news and jobs. It will be supported by a national advertising campaign including radio activity,… Continue reading Telegraph Launches New Business Supplement

Figures for July show that broadcast advertising is picking up in the US and prospects for 2004 are even brighter with political and sporting events likely to act as a springboard.Also On MediaTel Insight Today…FCC Rule Changes Shot Down By SenateThe Senate has dealt a blow to the Federal Communications Commission and the Bush administration… Continue reading MediaTelINSIGHT: Nielsen Confirms Upturn In TV Adspend

Advertisers should pay more attention to the lucrative over fifties market, according to new research which reveals that the majority of this age group believe their money is for spending.A study carried out by web portal 50 Connect claims that today’s over fifties are more financially secure than any other generation before them. It also… Continue reading Research Reveals Spending Power Of Over Fifties

The Senate has dealt a blow to the Federal Communications Commission and the Bush administration by voting against new ownership rules that would have given large media companies more influence in the US market. On Tuesday, senators approved a resolution to overturn the regulations by 55 votes to 40. This follows the intervention of a… Continue reading FCC Rule Changes Shot Down By Senate

BSkyB was seen in focus yesterday, down 1.89% following speculation that its chief executive, Tony Ball, could leave the satellite broadcaster as part of a wider management shake-up implemented by Rupert Murdoch (see Ball Could Depart BSkyB After Management Restructure).The press has been rife with as yet unconfirmed speculation that Rupert Murdoch’s son James is… Continue reading Sharewatch: BSkyB Falls On Ball Speculation

Broadband Britain came a step closer yesterday with news that BT is converting almost 100 of its phone boxes into special Wi-Fi hotspots. The telecoms operator plans to have installed BT Openzone access points in 91 broadband enabled pay phones by the end of this week and more than 200 kiosks will have the service… Continue reading Broadband Britain Boosted By New Wi-Fi Hotspots

Broadband Britain came a step closer yesterday with news that BT is converting almost 100 of its phone boxes into special Wi-Fi hotspots.The telecoms operator plans to have installed BT Openzone access points in 91 broadband enabled pay phones by the end of this week and more than 200 kiosks will have the service by… Continue reading Broadband Britain Boosted By New Wi-Fi Hotspots