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Advetising.com, the world’s largest advertising network, has joined Internet Advertising Sales House (IASH), which it says is part of its campaign to set the highest possible standards in internet advertising.IASH was set up in November 2005 to promote the real benefits of online advertising through sales networks and to introduce an effective code of conduct.… Continue reading Advertising.com Joins IASH

Love Island last night recorded its highest adult viewing figures since the opening show, with a peak of 2.9 million adults (a 15% audience share) tuning in to the first episode of the evening.An average of 2.8 million adult viewers watched the first instalment of the night, on ITV1 at 10pm, while the second show,… Continue reading Love Island Resurgent Without Big Brother To Bother It

Sky Media, the advertising sales division of BSkyB, has expanded its internet advertising business with the acquisition of online sales agency, Aura Sports Ltd.Sky Media says that Aura’s network of sports and entertainment websites Aura will now join Sky’s wholly-owned websites in an enhanced online advertising offering.This is the first time that Sky Media’s third-party… Continue reading Sky Media Acquires Online Sales Agency

Throughout the summer Big Brother was the talk of schools and workplaces around the country, with millions tuning in to see what devious tasks the contestants would have to complete on their way to winning the £100,000 grand prize.The opening show of the series kicked off to a cracking start as the new housemates took… Continue reading Big Brother Series 7 Overview

The Daily Record, the biggest selling Scottish daily newspaper, is to launch two timed, geographical editions targeting Glasgow and Edinburgh.The new editions, Daily Record Glasgow PM and Daily Record Edinburgh PM, will be on sale from 3pm each afternoon in over 1,000 outlets across both cities. Over 20 journalists have been recruited to the new… Continue reading Daily Record Launches Two New Timed Editions

Tim Brooks, IPC ignite! managing director, is leaving the company to join Guardian Newspapers Limited as MD in mid September. He succeeds Carolyn McCall, who became chief executive of Guardian Newspapers parent company Guardian Media Group in August.Tim has been running the men’s lifestyle and music division since 2002, producing titles such as Loaded, Nuts… Continue reading Tim Brooks Appointed MD Of Guardian Newspapers Ltd

Whilst overall television viewing levels continue to show a decline, digital television coverage is growing, according to the IPA’s latest Trends In Television report covering Q2 2006.The report suggests that the major channels continue to suffer from the growth of the non-terrestrial channels, which have significantly extended their patronage over the past year and are… Continue reading IPA Report Shows Continual Decline In TV Viewing

The return of ITV1’s X Factor gave the network a much needed ratings boost on Saturday evening, beating BBC One’s Reality singing contest, How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria? in the 7pm timeslot.Almost six million adult viewers tuned in to see the start of the new series of the talent quest, taking a… Continue reading X Factor’s Return Gives Much Needed Boost To ITV1

Thelondonpaper, Rupert Murdoch’s free newspaper which is set for its first print run next month, could cost its competitor, DMGT, up to £10 million a year, according to reports in the Observer.The paper reports that analysts have predicted that the Evening Standard owner, which will launch its own freesheet, London Lite, and close Standard Lite… Continue reading Murdoch Freesheet Could Cost Competitor Up To £10 Million A Year

Friday night’s Big Brother finale drew a peak of 8.2 million people, almost 50% of the viewing share at the time, up from the number that tuned in for 2005’s last episode.Despite criticism and controversy throughout, BB7 has become the most watched in the programme’s history, with series favourite Pete scooping the £100,000 prize, and… Continue reading BB7 Becomes Most Watched In History