Month On MonthMonth on month comparisons of the latest figures from the Audit Bureau of Circulation show that all but seven national newspaper recorded increases in circulation. The Mail On Sunday took on more than 68,569 new sales during the month, and the Sport First enjoyed an 44.9% rise in its circulation.The Sunday People sustained… Continue reading National Newspaper ABC Round-Up – August 1999
Month On MonthMonth on month comparisons of the latest figures from the Audit Bureau of Circulation show that all but seven national newspaper recorded increases in circulation. The Mail On Sunday took on more than 68,569 new sales during the month, and Sport First enjoyed an 44.9% rise in its circulation.The Sunday People sustained the… Continue reading National Newspaper ABC Round-Up – August 1999
Channel 4 has launched a new online resource for advertisers and agencies, the most extensive to have been designed by a media owner for the trade. Called IN4MER, (www.in4mer.com) it will give easy, instant access to channel information to allow informed business decisions to be made via the net.Split into seven sections, the site provides… Continue reading Channel 4 Launches Trade Website For Advertisers
Shares in Carlton Communications continued to fall after it was dropped from the Goldman Sachs European Recommended List last week (see Sharewatch). Prices were down almost 4% to 455˝p.The new Trinity Mirror group saw a drop in prices after it began trading last week following finalisation of the merger agreement between Mirror Group and Trinity… Continue reading Sharewatch
Monday International market research group, Taylor Nelson Sofres, releases its interim financial results today. More details to follow shortly.The Guardian is tonight hosting a seminar to discuss issues surrounding creativity in advertising. The event begins at 6:30pm at the National Film Theatre in London.Tuesday The BBC is to release its annual mission statement to licence… Continue reading The Week Ahead
Border TV Plc held its A.G.M. yesterday and reported growth in both its television and radio divisions. Advertising revenue for the two sectors rose by 25% in a year-on-year comparison for the quarter ended July 31st. The group’s share price rose from £3.82p at the year end in April to 538˝p at the close of… Continue reading Border TV Reports Growth
Channel 5 viewing figures for this week have so far broken all previous records for the channel. Overnight figures released today saw ratings soar as its new autumn schedule began (see Channel 5 Stays With Controversial Programming For New Schedule).The decision to stick to its trusted formula of films, sport and sex has paid off… Continue reading Channel 5 Reports Best Week Ever
There was very little change in the fortunes of the free regional newspapers with only 3 of the top ten titles showing an increase in circulation and the greatest increase being 0.9% (Birmingham Metronews) Title Jan 98 – Jun 98 Jan 99 – Jun 99 Actual Change % Ch Manchester Metro News 300,282 300,270 -12… Continue reading Regional Weekly Free Titles: Jan-Jun 1999 ABC’s
The latest reports from the Audit Bureau of Circulation are now available to subscribers in the MediaTel Press Database. They can be accessed by selecting “Press” from the drop-down box at the top of this page.New reports are: National Press: Mar-Aug 99, National Press: Aug 99, and Regional Press: Jan-Jun 1999.Newsline analysis will be available… Continue reading National and Regional Newspapers: Latest ABC Reports
The latest set of circulation figures, released by the ABC today, point to a generally uninspiring performance by the top 10 regional newspapers. Only three of the top 10 regionals – Sunday Mercury (Birmingham) (1.5%), Leicester Mercury (inc Job Finder) (0.4%) and the Evening Herald (Dublin) (0.1%) recorded circulation increases, year-on-year.Of the seven other top… Continue reading Top 10 Regional Newspapers: Jan-Jun 1999 ABCs
