Ascent Publishing is to launch a new title into the home interest market; HomeMaker will launch on March 10. The monthly title will have a cover price of £1.10, and an initial print run of 150,000.The title, launching five months after IPC’s Homes & Ideas, will aim for a different area of the market to… Continue reading New Home Interest Title
The BBC is to launch a new popular news and current affairs programme in February. The programme, with the title Here and Now, will begin as a six week long experiment aimed at an audience not currently served by the present news, which concentrates on ABC1 viewers from the South East.Here and Now should attract… Continue reading BBC Plans News Programme
Crystal Communications is launching a new automotive parts and equipment title on February 15. The bi-monthly will have a controlled circulation; it launches with an initial print run of 27,000.The A4 size title will concentrate on news analysis and product and promotions development. The target market is service garages and wholesale distributors. The title will… Continue reading New Business Auto Title
Garage News, the monthly title from Haymarket Publishing is relaunching in January as Automotive Aftermarket. This is a month before the launch of Aftermarket from Crystal Communications (Key 2 for details). Seafood News, from Emap Business Publishing has closed. From January the magazine will appear quarterly as a tabloid supplement in Fishing News. The new… Continue reading Magazine Changes
Continental Research and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu International have released details of a report into Digital Audio Broadcasting.The report predicts that DAB could be a bigger audio revolution than the compact disc, providing CD quality sound to radio channels.The report examines the attitudes of broadcasters, listeners and manufacturers.The report is available from Glenn Monks, Deloitte Touche… Continue reading Digital Audio Broadcasting
GWR has agreed to buy all the shares of Radio Trent, Mercia Sound and Leicester Sound from Capital Radio for £4.77m cash and more than 1m GWR shares. This means that GWR will have 17 radio licences.The Radio Authority told MediaTel that the full details of the acquisitions and share swap were not entirely clear… Continue reading GWR Takes 3 Stations From Capital
Continental Research and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu International have released details of a report into Digital Audio Broadcasting.The report predicts that DAB could be a bigger audio revolution than the compact disc, providing CD quality sound to radio channels.The report examines the attitudes of broadcasters, listeners and manufacturers.The report is available from Glenn Monks, Deloitte Touche… Continue reading Digital Audio Broadcasting
Crystal Communications is launching a new automotive parts and equipment title on February 15. The bi-monthly will have a controlled circulation; it launches with an initial print run of 27,000.The A4 size title will concentrate on news analysis and product and promotions development. The target market is service garages and wholesale distributors. The title will… Continue reading New Business Auto Title
GWR has agreed to buy all the shares of Radio Trent, Mercia Sound and Leicester Sound from Capital Radio for £4.77m cash and more than 1m GWR shares. This means that GWR will have 17 radio licences.The Radio Authority told MediaTel that the full details of the acquisitions and share swap were not entirely clear… Continue reading GWR Takes 3 Stations From Capital
Garage News, the monthly title from Haymarket Publishing is relaunching in January as Automotive Aftermarket. This is a month before the launch of Aftermarket from Crystal Communications (Key 2 for details). Seafood News, from Emap Business Publishing has closed. From January the magazine will appear quarterly as a tabloid supplement in Fishing News. The new… Continue reading Magazine Changes
