Specialist publisher Future Network was one of the best performers on the FTSE 350 yesterday, putting on 33˝p to 492˝p as it announced the appointment of a new deputy chief executive (see New Deputy Chief Executive For Future Network).Johnston Press also made the high performers table, adding 25p to its share price as its bid… Continue reading Sharewatch
YesterdayÂ’s annual financial results were received positively by brokers, helping the group to close up 46p at 1,145p by the end of trading. EMAP has been given a Buy rating by Deutsche Bank and Credit Lyonnais and an outperform rating by Schroder Salomon Smith Barney. These all follow yesterdayÂ’s results, which included details of a… Continue reading EMAP Results – Reaction
Cable group Telewest has announced the extension of its cable network with the acquisition of Eurobell for £200m. The company, owned by Deutsche Telekom, is one of the last independent operators in the UK and supplies telephone, internet, data and cable television services throughout the south of England. According to latest figures Eurobell had 336,600… Continue reading Telewest Buys Eurobell For £200m
Subscribers can access tables showing the performances of each of the main UK radio groups in the latest RAJAR figures by clicking on Radio in the Features bar above.
Lis Howell, the former senior vice-president of Flextech (see Newsline Brief), has unveiled her web venture. Bowlofcherries.com is a lifestyle portal targeting over 35s.With the endorsement of over 50 celebrities, including Toyah Wilcox, Edwina Currie and Fern Britton, the website brings together information, features and reviews on a range of subjects from food to politics.… Continue reading Ex-Flextech Boss Unveils Website For Over 35s
Virgin Radio (AM)’s weekly reach and share of listening both continued to fall according the September 2000 radio listening figures released by RAJAR this morning. The station, now part of SMG, turned in poor results in the June survey and has seen its reach fall by a further 6.5% and share by 0.5% points this… Continue reading Virgin Takes A Dip In Latest RAJAR
The following tables show the performances of each of the main UK radio groups in the latest RAJAR figures for the one year period to September 2000. BBC Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch BBC 3 Counties H 6 140 126… Continue reading September 2000 RAJAR – Performance By Ownership
Capital 95.8FM retained its strong lead across London in the latest RAJAR figures. During the third quarter of 2000 the station increased its reach by 1.5% to 2.8 million. Its share of listening remained static, however, at 11.3%, but it is still way ahead of its nearest rival Magic, which moved into second place in… Continue reading Capital 95.8FM Retains Strong Lead Across London
Capital 95.8FM retained its strong lead across London in the latest RAJAR figures. During the third quarter of 2000 the station increased its reach by 1.5% to 2.8 million. Its share of listening remained static, however, at 11.3%, but it is still way ahead of its nearest rival Magic, which moved into second place in… Continue reading Capital 95.8FM Retains Strong Lead Across London
Virgin Radio (AM)’s weekly reach and share of listening both continued to fall according the September 2000 radio listening figures released by RAJAR this morning. The station, now part of SMG, turned in poor results in the June survey and has seen its reach fall by a further 6.5% and share by 0.5% points this… Continue reading Virgin Takes A Dip In Latest RAJAR
