TV Times magazine has conducted a survey into viewers’ attitudes to the depiction of violence on television, finding that 85% of those questioned believe TV companies do not monitor violence adequately. A further 59% think there is a link between screen and real-life violence.ITC research conducted last month, however, found that only 11% of ITV… Continue reading Survey Probes TV Violence
Amid continual controversy surrounding dish sales in the UK, Continental Research has decided to no longer produce its monthly satellite monitor because of the difficulties involved in obtaining accurate figures; caused by the differing definitions used and sampling errors amongst the research groups producing figures – BARB, GfK and C.R.To mark the end of the… Continue reading Continental Research End Monthly Dish Sales Monitor
Amid continual controversy surrounding dish sales in the UK, Continental Research has decided to no longer produce its monthly satellite monitor because of the difficulties involved in obtaining accurate figures; caused by the differing definitions used and sampling errors amongst the research groups producing figures – BARB, GfK and C.R.To mark the end of the… Continue reading Continental Research End Monthly Dish Sales Monitor
Shortlisted titles in the PPA awards for editorial and publishing excellence have now been announced in the categories of Business and Professional Magazine of the Year and COMAG Consumer Magazine of the Year.The winners will be announced at a gala dinner following the Magazines ’93 conference and exhibition on 4th May.SHORTLISTED TITLES :Business & Professional… Continue reading Shortlists For PPA Awards’93
Time Warner and Telecommunications, the two main shareholders in Turner Broadcasting System, are considering dividing the assets of the company, which includes Cable News Network.Meanwhile, Turner Entertainment International has appointed Susan Kroll as senior vice-president of the Cartoon Network and TNT in Europe. The channel, due to launch in September 1993, will be funded by… Continue reading Shareholders In TBS Consider Split
The latest addition to the women’s magazine market, Wellbeing, launches this week with a print run of 500,000.The quarterly title, a joint venture between HHL and the National Pharmaceutical Association, focuses on healthcare and is targeting ABC1 women aged 25-44. It will not be available on newsstands but will be sold in all pharmacies which… Continue reading Wellbeing First Issue Report
The latest addition to the women’s magazine market, Wellbeing, launches this week with a print run of 500,000.The quarterly title, a joint venture between HHL and the National Pharmaceutical Association, focuses on healthcare and is targeting ABC1 women aged 25-44. It will not be available on newsstands but will be sold in all pharmacies which… Continue reading Wellbeing First Issue Report
Television South West the broadcasting contractor, has announced pre-tax profits of £9.17m (£1.95m) for the year ending December 1992. Turnover fell to £40.37 (£59.47m) and earnings per share rose to 28.4p from 5p.
The ITV Network has finally agreed on an official sum for its 1994 budget after speculation that it would rise dramatically compared with other years. The figure now stands at £540m – an increase of £25m from 1993. According to a report in today’s Financial Times, advertising agencies are forecasting net advertising revenues for all… Continue reading Budget Fixed For ITV
Time Warner and Telecommunications, the two main shareholders in Turner Broadcasting System, are considering dividing the assets of the company, which includes Cable News Network.Meanwhile, Turner Entertainment International has appointed Susan Kroll as senior vice-president of the Cartoon Network and TNT in Europe. The channel, due to launch in September 1993, will be funded by… Continue reading Shareholders In TBS Consider Split
