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colspan=”5″>National Newspaper NRS Figures – November 2001

The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has launched its second and final consultation of the most comprehensive review of advertising regulation since commercial television began. The second consultation includes a full review of the code and draws upon the views and advice received in the first review, which has resulted in a lifting of the ban… Continue reading ITC Launches Second Regulation Consultation

TV Market Round-Up – November 2001RevenueFears of falling TV revenues are confirmed in the figures for November 2001, with revenue across all terrestrial and non-terrestrial commercial channels falling 11.2% year on year. Worst affected were ITV1, which dropped 12.9% in an analysis against the same period last year, and Channel 5, which fell 12.6%. Even… Continue reading TV Market Round-Up
– November 2001

NRS figures for National Newspapers in November show that the market as a whole remained relatively stable year on year, slipping just 0.2%. However, this was not to say that movement was not seen at individual titles, where fortunes were decidedly mixed.Titles on the up in November included the Daily Star, which added 12.2% or… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up – November 2001

Virgin Radio is launching a trial on the Isle of Man that combines digital radio with 3G technology and could lead to the launch of more interactive radio stations in the UK.As part of the trial, which begins later this month, Virgin will launch an interactive radio service called Manx Choice on a test digital… Continue reading Virgin Trials DAB And 3G Technology

Over half the population may use interactive technology (see Britain Embraces Interactive Technology) but some may still not be able to tell between an ad and a download, according to the judgement of the ASA this week. The advertising watchdog upheld a complaint against a banner advert placed on the BT website for being misleading,… Continue reading ASA Judges Net Ad “Misleading”

TV Market Round-Up – November 2001RevenueFears of falling TV revenues are confirmed in the figures for November 2001, with revenue across all terrestrial and non-terrestrial commercial channels falling 11.2% year on year to just under £243m. Worst affected were ITV1, which dropped 12.9% in an analysis against the same period last year, and Channel 5,… Continue reading TV Market Round-Up
– November 2001

After seeing shares jump significantly at the end of last week (see Sharewatch), Smartlogik was the worst performer in yesterday’s media market with stock slipping 10% to close at 2źp.Cordiant, which recently moved to quash speculation that it could be considering a merger with French advertising group Publicis (see Sharewatch), also performed poorly yesterday with… Continue reading Sharewatch

JCDecaux’s Sutton Study into the effectiveness of scrolling advertising sites found that 82% of adults recall being exposed to a scrolling 48-sheet site compared to 49% who recall seeing a static poster. Presenting the findings of the study at the MRG one day conference recently, managing director of JCDecaux Worldlink, Neil Eddleston, argued that scrolling… Continue reading Feature: Scrolling Advertising Sites

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