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Judith Daniels has been appointed as ad manager of women’s monthly magazine Prima.

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.

According to the latest Concord Outdoor Rates Forecast, demand for Christmas space is weak, with outdoor looking set to fall short of expectations on pre-Christmas advertising spend. The market is virtually sold out for October and November however.Concord has revised its rates growth forecast for the fourth quarter of 1994 down from 20% to 18%.… Continue reading Outdoor Looks Set For Bleak Christmas

Emap Computing has announced it is to fold Which Computer?, one of the oldest computer magazines, into sister title PC User. Which Computer had a circulation of 29,304 in Jul-Dec 93.(ABC). The Which Computer name will still be used for one-off editions distributed with other Emap computing titles. Emap also said they plan to launch… Continue reading Which Computer? Closes

C4 was yesterday given permission to seek a High Court ruling that the Broadcasting Complaints Commission has no jurisdiction to act on a complaint from a parish council in Derbyshire.The complaint concerns an episode of The Brief, the legal series, which gave “an unfair portrayal of the local community”. C4 claims the commission is interpreting… Continue reading Channel 4 To Challenge Watchdog

Centaur Communications is to launch a new monthly title in January, Inside Money. Covering personal finance, the consumer magazine will aim for a circulation of around 35,000. Editorially the title will concentrate on financial solutions rather than products.Claire Turpie: 071 287 5678

Employees of Yorkshire Tyne Tees Television have to accept new cost-saving terms and conditions by 4pm today or face dismissal.

Classic FM is claiming a record revenue month for September 1994 with gross income from airtime and sponsorship reaching £1.6m, 50% up on September 1993. Sponsorship has grown in proportion to airtime growth, with the advertising/ sponsorship split for September remaining almost identical to that of last year with ad revenue accounting for 78% and… Continue reading Classic Claims Record Month

The Independent Television Commission has appointed Dr Robert Towler as Head of Audience Research. Dr Towler was Head of Research at the Independent Broadcasting Authority for five years during the 1980s. His duties will include publication of the ITC’s annual report, “Television; the Public’s View.”ITC: 071 255 3000

The Radio Authority’s Chief Executive, Peter Baldwin, is to leave six months earlier than the expiry of date of his tenure of office. Peter Baldwin’s tenure expires on 31 December 1995, but he will now be leaving by 30 June 1995 Commenting, Mr Baldwin said, “I am delighted with what has been achieved and next… Continue reading Radio Authority Chief To Leave Early