Media choice: The Advert Channel
15 Sep 2004 | by Ben Walton, Media executive, Carat
Working in advertising, it has been difficult to avoid the hype surrounding the launch of the first 24-hour TV channel dedicated to ads.
Having closed J17, Emap has relaunched its remaining teen title, Bliss, with more grown-up content and greater aspirational tone.
Working in advertising, it has been difficult to avoid the hype surrounding the launch of the first 24-hour TV channel dedicated to ads.
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