Ex-Continental Research Director Joins MediaTel Group

David Evans, formerly a director of Arbitron-owned Continental Research, has joined MediaTel Group as the business director of MediaTel.co.uk, the company’s media data and intelligence service, which is used across 150 leading media companies.

Evans will be working with the product and commercial teams to extend MediaTel.co.uk’s services and client base. His remit will also take in MediaTel Group’s successful series of morning seminars and events, and MediaTel INSIGHT, the company’s online media forecasts product.

Prior to joining MediaTel Group, Evans was director of media and advertising at Continental Research where he worked with a wide range of clients across all areas of the industry. Before this he was head of research at Eurosport.

Evans said: “This is a company with a great reputation throughout the media industry. The next 12 months is set to be an exciting time and I look forward to working with the team to continue to develop our offering across a wide range of clients.”

MediaTel Group managing director, Derek Jones, added: “We are delighted that David has joined the company. He has an excellent blend of media industry experience and commercial and strategic skill, which will be invaluable as we grow the business further.”

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