Sunday night’s rescheduled episode of Cracker managed to pull in 15.69 million viewers. The show had a 58% share of the night’s viewing at 9.00pm, beating BBC1’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice by exactly 6 million as well as having 5.87 million more viewers than the Monday night repeat episode from the previous… Continue reading It’s A Cracker Of Show Say 15m
The Radio Authority’s latest Complaints Bulletin, for the third quarter 1995, reveals that the Authority upheld complaints on 23 topics against Talk Radio. However, most of these occurred in July and August; as the Authority has already fined the station £5,000 for a programme broadcast in August it has noted “the evidence of firmer editorial… Continue reading Radio Authority Acknowledges Talk Radio’s Efforts
The Orange mobile telephone company have launched a customer magazine, O, through the publishing company TPD. The first issue of the new quarterly magazine was published on 23rd October.The coverprice is £2.00 and the initial print run was 275,000 – the next print run is due to be 310,000. The magazine is sent to 230,000… Continue reading Orange Customer Magazine
ITV today published ‘Television and the Role of ITV’ an independent report comissioned by Spectrum Strategy Consultants. Launching the report, the Chairman of ITV, Leslie Hill, said, “This is the first time that ITV’s value to the UK television industry has been quantified!”. The report makes seven points. British television is important culturally and economically.… Continue reading Television And The Role Of ITV
Chrysalis, the music and media group have announced the acquisition of Galaxy Radio from GWR Group plc, for £4.1 million. This includes the repayment of inter company debt of £463,000.Galaxy will form part of Chrysalis’ Radio Division, which includes Heart 106.2 in London and Heart FM in the West Midlands. GWR’s takeover earlier this year… Continue reading Galaxy Bought By Chrysalis For £4.1m
Sections’95, the recent research published by Leo Burnett, Express Newspapers and the COI has been given the IPA Seal of Approval.The IPA commented, “The survey was well executed and planned, the questionnaire design was imaginative, and as noted the prompts to help respondents identify the sections correctly were ideal. The survey fills a large part… Continue reading Sections’95 Fills Gap – IPA Approval
http://www.estatestoday.co.uk/Estates Today is the most comprehensive Internet information source to date for the international commercial property market. It brings together over 350 World Wide Web sites providing a wealth of information covering such specific areas as architecture and building plus a range of broader based business sites – finance, government, law and news. Estates Today… Continue reading Estates Today – Net Site Of The Week
Cordiant, the former Saatchi and Saatchi advertising group has confirmed it is planning a rights issue, following last week’s rumours.Cordiant claims that as part of its normal financial planning, it has developed proposals for its financial requirements for the longer term. The company has put these proposals to its banks and is in the process… Continue reading Cordiant Seeks Cash Injection
According to findings of the quarterly ATMN survey from Propeller Marketing three different types of sexual innuendo secured the top places in the Ads That Make The News (ATMN). The most written about ads campaign during this quarter was the controversial CK Denim clothes range from Calvin Klein.Between July and September 1995, the CK Denim… Continue reading Ad Sex Innuendo Rife – Ads Survey
The Radio Authority has issued its formal response to the Government’s Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting Paper.The main points of the authority’s response are:General Approach The Authority is keen to foster a more positive climate for investment, building on the strengths of the existing analogue system; The principle of the multiplex provider would change the character of… Continue reading Radio’s Official Response To Digital
