TMP Communications is launching a bi-monthly magazine in July which promotes the older woman without patronising articles on “How to bake Victoria sponge”.Speaking to MediaTel this morning Helen Demmy of TMP outlined the type of woman who will read Encore, picturing her as over 45, ABC1, still very interested in fashion, with the money to… Continue reading Encore To Celebrate The Older Woman
The Independent and the Independent on Sunday may be taken over by the Italian newspaper groups which publish El Pais and La Repubblica, it has been revealed.According to City reports the papers have made a formal indication that they wish to increase their stakes in Newspaper Publishing from 18.6% to 25% each, which would give… Continue reading Independent In Bid Uncertainty
According to a report in the Guardian today, Central Television and LWT have both benefitted greatly from the regional football agreements they set up following ITV’s failure to win the Premier League deal. Average ratings for a game on both channels were 740,000 – 50% higher than those on Sky. Tyne Tees is also faring… Continue reading ITV Companies Benefit From Soccer
The Radio Authority (RA) has shortened the licence period for ethnic station, Sunset Radio, accusing it of providing misinformation about accounts and management.The Manchester-based station is the first of the independent ventures to be penalised by the RA, which has the right to issue warnings and revoke licences at any time during the licence period.… Continue reading Sunset Radio Licence Cut
The Independent and the Independent on Sunday may be taken over by the Italian newspaper groups which publish El Pais and La Repubblica, it has been revealed.According to City reports the papers have made a formal indication that they wish to increase their stakes in Newspaper Publishing from 18.6% to 25% each, which would give… Continue reading Independent In Bid Uncertainty
According to a report in the Guardian today, Central Television and LWT have both benefitted greatly from the regional football agreements they set up following ITV’s failure to win the Premier League deal. Average ratings for a game on both channels were 740,000 – 50% higher than those on Sky. Tyne Tees is also faring… Continue reading ITV Companies Benefit From Soccer
Classic FM is to sponsor a Celebrity Horserace at the Newmarket Countryside Race Day on Saturday 22nd May, featuring riders such as Desert Orchid’s jockey, Simon Sherwood. The Celebrity stakes, a £3,000 handicap over one mile aims to raise funds for three charities. Reports from the event will be transmitted live from Newmarket between noon… Continue reading Classic To Sponsor Celebrity Horserace
The Radio Authority (RA) has shortened the licence period for ethnic station, Sunset Radio, accusing it of providing misinformation about accounts and management.The Manchester-based station is the first of the independent ventures to be penalised by the RA, which has the right to issue warnings and revoke licences at any time during the licence period.… Continue reading Sunset Radio Licence Cut
Classic FM is to sponsor a Celebrity Horserace at the Newmarket Countryside Race Day on Saturday 22nd May, featuring riders such as Desert Orchid’s jockey, Simon Sherwood. The Celebrity stakes, a £3,000 handicap over one mile aims to raise funds for three charities. Reports from the event will be transmitted live from Newmarket between noon… Continue reading Classic To Sponsor Celebrity Horserace
The chairman of News International Publishing, Sir Ralf Dahrendorf, resigned at the end of last week, claiming that his departure was partly to do with the company’s failure to buy the Observer. A successor to the chairman has yet to be announced.INDEPENDENT SHAREHOLDER REVEALEDOfficia Meccanica Cerruti, an Italian manufacturer of printing equipment, has been named… Continue reading Independent Chairman Resigns
