The BBC announced last night that a new Radio News and Sport network will be launched in April next year, using the frequencies currently used by BBC Radio 5.BBC Chairman, Marmaduke Hussey in his announcement said that it is a “new editorial concept”, and that “the marriage of news and sport brings together two of… Continue reading BBC To Launch A News And Sport Network
Today the Independent divides into two sections, and increases its cover price from 45p to 50p.The first section contains home and foreign news, with the editorial leader and comment, and television listings on the back page. The second section contains features on sections such as health, living, the arts, including general events listings. This is… Continue reading Two Section Independent – Review
More O’Ferrall yesterday unveiled a major outdoor advertising site development at Vauxhall Bridge in London.The Vauxhall Cross Island site is one of the busiest road junctions in the country, and is the result of a £250,000 design and building programme by More O’Ferrall.Vauxhall Cross offers eight 96-sheets (three back-lit). Vauxhall Motors is one of the… Continue reading More O’Ferrall Launches New Development
The ITVA has lodged a formal complaint with the EC over the new article 14 adopted by Uefa which could prevent the broadcast of ITV’s ‘The Match’. The rule attempts to impose the ban on transmission of live football matches between 12 noon and 4pm – Uefa believe such a ban would protect attendances.BskyB’s transmissions… Continue reading ITV Complains Over Football Ban
The BBC announced last night that a new Radio News and Sport network will be launched in April next year, using the frequencies currently used by BBC Radio 5.BBC Chairman, Marmaduke Hussey in his announcement said that it is a “new editorial concept”, and that “the marriage of news and sport brings together two of… Continue reading BBC To Launch A News And Sport Network
More O’Ferrall yesterday unveiled a major outdoor advertising site development at Vauxhall Bridge in London.The Vauxhall Cross Island site is one of the busiest road junctions in the country, and is the result of a £250,000 design and building programme by More O’Ferrall.Vauxhall Cross offers eight 96-sheets (three back-lit). Vauxhall Motors is one of the… Continue reading More O’Ferrall Launches New Development
The European Commission has written to the UK government giving it two months to comply with the EC’s “television without frontiers” directive, or face court action.The Commission believes that Britain is imposing too many controls on foreign satellite and cable broadcasts into the UK. Currently foreign broadcasters have to get a licence from the Independent… Continue reading EC Warns UK Over TV Controls
ABC is to hold its annual conference on November 15, at the London Metropole Hotel, Paddington.The title this year is “Circulation in Focus”.Contact Sheila GoddenABC Tel 0442 870 800Fax 0442 877 407
Engineering News and Professional Engineering, the two monthly titles published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, have been merged to cut costs.The two titles which are sent to the Institution’s members, will merge in January to become a new fortnightly Professional Engineering incorporating Engineering News.Mechanical Engineering Publications071 973 1259
Ford Motability is to sponsor Link, the programme for the disabled. The deal is the first sponsorship on the ITV network of a social and community programme.Ford Motability will start its 16 week association with Link on Sunday 16 October. The 15 minute programme is shown at 10.15am on Sunday mornings.David Prosser, Sponsorship Director of… Continue reading Ford To Sponsor Link
