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The nation’s commercial terrestrial television broadcasters have accepted Ofcom’s offer of digital replacement licences, paving the way for a digital-only television landscape in Britain.The move follows Ofcom’s statutory obligation to offer replacement licences under the Communications Act 2003. The new licences will replace existing analogue contracts and will see the eleven ‘channel 3’ licences controlled… Continue reading Digital Replacement Licences Accepted By UK Broadcasters
The latest Advertising Association survey of advertising expenditure has revealed an impressive performance by the cinema advertising industry, increasing ad spend by 23.1% following declines in the first two quarters of the year to become the fastest growing medium between July and September.The increase is due mainly to a bumper crop of children’s films during… Continue reading Cinema Ad Spend Rises As Kids Films Prove Successful
Online media heavyweight MSN has announced further growth in its UK Revenue Team, recruiting seven new members, to help drive digital marketing revenues throughout 2005.The sales team consists of 43 people in four teams; Agency Sales, Direct Client; Business Operations and Sales Strategy and Planning. The company expansion sees Kathryn Shannon join as Agency Sales… Continue reading MSN Restructures To Drive Digital Marketing Revenues
Video Networks Ltd, owners of broadband and digital TV providers HomeChoice, has announced that it is working with 7 Digital Media to launch the first ever television service enabling viewers to download music as they watch.The service will allow HomeChoice customers to buy tracks through their mobile phones as they watch them on Video Networks’… Continue reading HomeChoice To Launch TV Based Music Download Service
Satellite giant BSkyB has announced plans to launch its digital text service on Freeview, hoping to tempt potential subscribers away from the free-to-air system with a further demonstration of its own-brand satellite content services.Sky Text will be available in December to all digital terrestrial viewers and will add a further 3.7 million Freeview households to… Continue reading Sky To Launch Text Service On Freeview
The reality showdown between ITV and the BBC on Saturday night ended in the Corporation’s Strictly Come Dancing final romping home with victory, attracting nearly one million more viewers than the final show of ITV1’s X Factor.Direct comparisons between the two shows are difficult as they were both split into two halves, and screened at… Continue reading ITV Loses Saturday Night Reality Showdown With BBC
Specialist magazine publisher Future Network saw a strong performance last week, gaining 11.81% to close at 71p on Friday, giving them domination of last weeks market.Future recently added Beach Magazines Publishing to their portfolio, incorporating Junior, Junior Pregnancy and Wedding Day magazine.The recent acquisitions show a continuing trend in Future’s new more aggressive expansion in… Continue reading Sharewatch: Future Sees Increase Following Acquisitions
A new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers commissioned by media super-regulator Ofcom has predicted that TV advertising revenue in the UK will be driven by multi-channel broadcasters, as traditional commercial channels become increasingly constrained by digital competitors success.The report also found that audience fragmentation is not as significant as first thought, with the impact on total TV… Continue reading Multi-Channel TV To Claim Larger Share Of Ad Revenue
