Mark Allen Publishing is to launch a new weekly title on 20 October, British Journal of Optometry and Dispensing. At present, Optician from Reed Publishing is the only weekly optical title.The British Journal of Optometry and Dispensing will have a cover price of £2 and an initial print run of 6,000. The title will be… Continue reading New Optical Title
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
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
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
Mark Allen Publishing is to launch a new weekly title on 20 October, British Journal of Optometry and Dispensing. At present, Optician from Reed Publishing is the only weekly optical title.The British Journal of Optometry and Dispensing will have a cover price of £2 and an initial print run of 6,000. The title will be… Continue reading New Optical Title
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
Lopex has folded Alliance London into Laing Henry. The deal will create a £35m agency headed by Jennifer Laing, the Laing Henry chairman. There is no money involved in the deal; Laing Henry takes over Alliance Advertising (London) and in return, Lopex gets a minority shareholding in Laing Henry, with an option to review the… Continue reading Alliance London Folds Into Laing Henry
US and UK satellite broadcasters are joining forces to produce a draft directive they wish the EEC to adopt, which would outlaw satellite piracy throughout the Community. Currently manufacture of unauthorised decoders is only illegal in the UK and France.The decoders which pose a severe threat to BSkyB, who introduced their subscription based Sky Multi-Channels… Continue reading BSkyB Suffer At The Hands Of Pirates
