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January 1995 is said to be the planned launch date for BBC Worldwide TV’s two European cable and satellite channels. A series of partners suitable to each country will be involved.
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Regional Press Adscene Group has bought the Scunthorpe Star from PIA Publishing for £100,000. The Star has a free distribution 0f 46,000 copies weekly. Its area borders with Adscene’s Lincolnshire Standard Group.Central Independent Newspapers is to take over the national sales account for the Hinckley Times from Mediaforce.Magazines Campaign’s cover price has increased from £1.50… Continue reading Publishing News
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Peking, defeated by two votes by Sydney for the 2000 Olympics, is likely to bid again for the 2004 Olympics. If so, with a sports-led rather than Government manipulated bid, it would be a hot favourite to win.
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A report by Raymond Snoddy in today’s Financial Times suggests that a number of talks have been held between Michael Grade, chief executive of Channel 4 and Ward Thomas, chairman of Yorkshire-Tyne Tees TV who has made it clear that he would like to retire from this post in the summer of 1996. Grade’s contract… Continue reading Grade Link With Chairmanship Of YTTV
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Ron Miller is joining TMD Carat as a consultant to the board. Former Prudential marketing manager, Blackett Ditchburn, joins in the new role of Director of Communications Strategy.
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Unemployment was down 28,000 last month to 2,566,000, the lowest figure for over two years – 9.1% of the workforce.
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BBJ Has appointed Colin Robinson as a board director to handle the newly acquired Volkswagen-Audi Group Account. Robinson moves from YMG.
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Judith Daniels has been appointed as ad manager of women’s monthly magazine Prima.
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The annual inflation rate fell by 0.2% last month to 2.2%, the lowest figure for 27 years. The underlying rate was down to 2.0% from 2.3%. The cost of clothing and household goods was up, but food and motoring costs fell.
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ITV took a 39.8% share of viewing in September, its highest share since March and an increase of 2.7% points on August. Channel 4’s share of viewing fell by 0.9% in September to 10.6%. Hours of viewing for all TV increased in September, with an average weekly viewing per head of 24 hours 24 minutes,… Continue reading ITV Increases Share Of Viewing In September