Steve Ireland has been appointed Director of Programming at UK Gold. He was Director of Programmes at Tyne Tees TV.Bruce Steinberg, commenting on his appointment, said “Programming is fundamental to the success of any channel, and Steve’s extensive experience at the BBC and Tyne Tees will be invaluable to Gold. UK Gold has been on… Continue reading New Director Of Programming – UK Gold
On 8 November the IPA is holding a meeting entitled “How To Start Up Your Own Advertising Agency”.Speaking will be Martin Boase, who will talk about the early days of BMP, and how it was built into the agency of today.The meeting will take place at 7pm. Tickets are £8 and are available from the… Continue reading IPA Meeting
Newsline-29/10 Commercial Radio RevenueThe AIRC has released a correction in the figure quoted for Oct-Dec 92. It should read £34.8m.
Channel 4 is likely to show MTV’s controversial animation series, Beavis and Butthead, although this is not yet confirmed. If a deal goes ahead with MTV’s sister channel, VH-1, then C4 programmes will be screened on the new channel when it launches next year.SUPER CHANNEL SHOWS NBCSuper Channel’s new programming since its takeover by NBC… Continue reading Channel 4 Shows More Satellite
On 8 November the IPA is holding a meeting entitled “How To Start Up Your Own Advertising Agency”.Speaking will be Martin Boase, who will talk about the early days of BMP, and how it was built into the agency of today.The meeting will take place at 7pm. Tickets are £8 and are available from the… Continue reading IPA Meeting
Steve Ireland has been appointed Director of Programming at UK Gold. He was Director of Programmes at Tyne Tees TV.Bruce Steinberg, commenting on his appointment, said “Programming is fundamental to the success of any channel, and Steve’s extensive experience at the BBC and Tyne Tees will be invaluable to Gold. UK Gold has been on… Continue reading New Director Of Programming – UK Gold
Channel 4 is likely to show MTV’s controversial animation series, Beavis and Butthead, although this is not yet confirmed. If a deal goes ahead with MTV’s sister channel, VH-1, then C4 programmes will be screened on the new channel when it launches next year.SUPER CHANNEL SHOWS NBCSuper Channel’s new programming since its takeover by NBC… Continue reading Channel 4 Shows More Satellite
London Interconnect, the consortium of London based cable operators previously known as LACOS is expected to announce today who has been awarded the contract to supply the new cable television station for London.Associated Newspapers is widely expected to have beaten competition from Mirror Group Newspapers and a joint bid from Carlton and LWT. Associated Newspapers’… Continue reading London Cable TV Announced Today
MTV Europe has signed a deal with Sony. Sony will be sponsoring each edition of MTV’s Big November Most Wanted show, broadcast Tuesdays to Fridays at 20.30 CET, and the Big November weekend programming.The package included a competition which ran throughout October, and a new advertisement created specifically for MTV.
Mintel is to release a report this week on the special interest magazine sector and the results look good for the future.The report covers 860 specialist titles covering 50 areas of interest, not including general activities such as television viewing or men/women magazines.The survey suggests that this sector of the industry seems to have been… Continue reading Good Prospects For Specialist Mags
