The latest set of regional ABC figures show that the market has redressed the general decline in circulation which has dogged the regional press for some time. Two thirds (63%) of regional titles have reported circulation growth, according to the Newspaper Society (NS).The Newcastle Evening Chronicle and The Sunday Mercury (Birmingham) showed the biggest increases… Continue reading Regional Press Halts Circulation Decline
IPC has announced that it has promoted its former group and sales director, Georgina Crace, to director of advertisement sales across the entire IPC portfolio.The role will involve creating a united IPC sales force, and will be effective from 28 September. Chief executive Mike Mathew commented on the appointment: “When Georgina joined us from Express… Continue reading IPC Promotes Ad Director
Electronic Telegraph has announced that as part of its content redesign and relaunch, it is going to launch an online bookstore next week, www.booksonline.co.uk, which will feature book reviews and editorials and enable browsers to buy titles without having to reel through catalogues and databases for them. It will be updated every Thursday.The general relaunch… Continue reading Electronic Telegraph Becomes A Bookworm
Circulation across the broadsheets was down by 2.1% to to 5.6 million copies – a loss of just under 120,000 copies for March-August 1998. Only the Financial Times and News International’s (NI) Times and Sunday Times showed improvements in circulation.The Sunday Telegraph suffered the greatest loss in terms of copies. The greatest increase in the… Continue reading National Newspaper ABC Round-Up – August 1998
ABC// electronic recorded 44,142,051 page impression for the Yahoo!Uk and Ireland site, www.yahoo.co.uk, in the period 1-30 June 1998 which is an increase of 28% on the March period.Yahoo! has also opted to have individual advertisers’ statistics verified, meaning that the activity of a specific advertising banner can be monitored, which provides campaign information and… Continue reading Yahoo! Sees An Increase In Website Traffic
Last week saw the introduction of a new women’s title – Women’s Health – into an already packed sector of the magazine market.Women’s Health, however, identifies itself as a magazine with a difference, distancing itself from other women’s titles which feature skinny models by claiming to represent ‘real women’ (see Newsline). Christine Morgan, the magazine’s… Continue reading The State Of Women’s Health
Quality Market Circulation across the broadsheets was down by 2.1% to to 5.6 million copies – a loss of just under 120,000 copies for March-August 1998. Only the Financial Times and News International’s (NI) Times and Sunday Times showed improvements in circulation.The Sunday Telegraph suffered the greatest loss in terms of copies, down by fractionally… Continue reading National Newspaper ABC Round-Up – August 1998
Evidence of the new media company Mega Profile, which is a company owned by Abbott Mead Vickers (AMV), can be seen by all in Leicester Square today, as it has erected a mega poster, 100ft by 70ft on the scaffolding of No.1. Mega Profile has been set up to allow advertisers to take advantage of… Continue reading New Media Company Gets Noticed
June de Moller, managing director of Carlton Communications, is to retire from the post early next year. De Moller has been at Carlton since 1970. The company says that arrangements to find a new MD are being put in place.At the end of last week Carlton confirmed that it is in discussions with Arsenal Football… Continue reading Carlton MD To Retire Next Year
