Broadcast Director of Young & Rubicam, Greg Turzynski has been promoted to Deputy Media Director of the company. Media Director Simon Matthews intends to become more involved with European issues while both will share in the running of day-to-day business.David Hughes steps up to fill the role of Media Planning Director; the shake-up is a… Continue reading Young & Rubicam Promotions
The fifth national sponsorship conference held by Stragic Sponsorship began yesterday and is continuing throughout today, with the emphasis yesterday being on sports and arts sponsorship and how these could be made more innovative.Speaking at the morning session,’Sports Sponsorship: A Game with too many Players?’ the question was raised that although sport has the biggest… Continue reading Fifth National Sponsorship Conference
Marcus Plantin’s ambition to revolutionise Sunday night television on ITV has been tainted slightly with the announcement that the blockbuster movie slot is to terminate on February 21. ITV’s further stockpile of films cannot be broadcast until 1994 and so it is unable to keep the airtime filled with suitable material. The blockbuster slot claimed… Continue reading Plantin’s Blockbuster Slot Threatened
PM Plus and Personnel Management will continue to be published by Personnel Publications, following a deal initiated by the Institute of Personnel Management, spanning the period to the year 2000. Personnel Management has a UK circulation of 48,474.Personnel Publications: 071 323 5717
The National Economic Research Associates are predicting that ad revenue gathered by ITV this year could rise by as much as £70m. It is forecasting a growth in net advertising revenue to £1.87bn, with cable and satellite seeing massive growth through the 12 months. The survey, which questioned advertising agencies throughout the capital revealed a… Continue reading ITV Revenue On The Up For ’93
Trevor Southerden is to take over as advertisement manager with Morgan- Grampian monthly, Tunnels and Tunnelling. He was formerly an ad representative with the title.
Rick Plata has been appointed Media Director of Burkitt Weinreich Bryant, taking effect from the beginning of April.
With the announcement that Martin Strivens is to leave his position as financial director at Kiss FM, further moves have been revealed, with the head of sales John Reilly deciding this week to quit the radio station.National sales will be taken over by Gordon Drummond and local sales by John Devine. Striven’s former position is… Continue reading Sales Changes At Kiss Fm
London-based Jazz FM looks set to place a bid for the radio licence for the North West, in an attempt to extend the station’s style to other parts of the country. The licence has a potential listening audience of 4.3m, the largest regional licence advertised by the Radio Authority.
The Sun has been given seven days to reply to a letter from the Queen’s solicitor, demanding damages for the publication of her Christmas speech two days before it was due to be revealed. The tabloid has made it clear that it will defend all legal proceedings brought by the Queen and feel confident that… Continue reading Sun To Reply To Queen’s Letter
