The ITV companies and Channel 4 have said that they generally support the proposals in the Department of Trade and Industry’s consultation paper on ‘The Regulation of Conditional Access Services for Digital Television’.They do however strongly call on the Government to bring in the regulations swiftly to ensure that digital television is properly regulated from… Continue reading ITV Calls For More Digital TV Regulation
Within the gardening sector ABC figures released this morning show that most titles have experienced a decline in circulation. Garden Answers recorded the largest drop, down 17.9% to 138,356 copies, whilst Practical Gardening dropped over 14% to just over 62,000. Gardens Illustrated was the strongest title, with an increase of over 26% to over 48,000… Continue reading Jan-Jun ’96 ABC Figures: Gardening, Golf And Photography Sectors
With all but 4 titles recording a drop in their year on year Jan-Jun ABCs, it would seem that there is a slump in the TV Listings/Entertainment sector. The biggest percentage fall came from Dennis Publishing’s Home Entertainment which fell by 16.23 or 3,595 copies. The biggest fall in copies came from EMAP’s Premiere magazine… Continue reading January To June ABCs – TV Listings & Entertainment
Eva, IPC’s woman’s weekly, saw a significant decrease with its circulation. The publication has recently developed a new look and price *(Eva Is Revamped) due to this change. Apart from a 45% decrease from last year for OK Weekly, there was very little change in the women’s weekly sector.All new ABC figures are available to… Continue reading Jan-Jun ’96 ABC Figures: Women’s Weekly Sector
The Jan-Jun ’96 ABC figures which were released this morning show that, within the angling sector, circulation performances were generally poor. Improve Your Course Fishing was the strongest performer with an increase of 1.8% (or 1,050 copies) to 58,585, whilst Stillwater Trout Angler and Trout Fisherman showed decreases in circulation of 12.8% and 6.7% respectively.… Continue reading Jan-Jun ’96 ABC Figures: Angling, Boating And Children’s Sectors
The younger end of the market, after the closure of DC Thompson & Co’s Catch this year, has had mixed results. EMAP’s More! is the only one of it’s younger titles to have an increase but It’s Bliss is doing well with its first ABC of 322,063. Looks has had a fall of just 2.08%… Continue reading Jan-Jun ’96 ABC Figures: Young Women’s/Teenage Sector
Future Publishing hold the largest share in the computer magazine sector with 46% of all circulations, although they publish the majority of computing magazines for all formats (i.e PC,Amiga, Sega, etc).In the PC sector there have been notable decreases particularly with PC Plus (28%). PC Pro is the only title with any significant increase (21%).Console/Games… Continue reading Jan-Jun ’96 ABC Figures: Computing Sector
The Jan-Jun ABCs for the music sector show and overall increase in year on year circulation figures. Classic FM magazine has record the highest increase in circulation, up 94.64% or 18,938 copies. The second highest increase belongs to DMC’s Mixmag which went up by 40.42% or 23,109 copies.The biggest slump in circulation belongs to EMAP’s… Continue reading January To June ABCs – Music Market
A further two of the country’s 21 independent local radio stations have renewed their sound broadcasting contracts with the Independent Radio and Television Commission (IRTC).The renewed contracts provide Galway Bay FM, which broadcasts to Galway City and County, and LM FM, which broadcasts to counties Louth and Meath, a further seven years of transmission.This brings… Continue reading Independent Local Stations Renew Licence
MTV will be launching a UK advertising campaign for two of its top programmes, Hanging Out and MTV’s Amour. The campaign starts on August 5 and will appear as full colour advertisements in magazines such as More!, Smash Hits, Sky, TV Hits, Sugar and G spot. The campaign will also feature on London underground cross-track… Continue reading MTV To Launch New Ad Campaign
