LONDON - IPC Media is promising significant new magazine launches as it reshuffles its senior management team and promotes Mike Soutar to editorial director and marketing director Philippa Brown to its board of directors.
29 Nov 2002
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Arena, Emap's upmarket men's magazine, is to publish three different covers for its January issue featuring 'Lord of the Rings' stars Sir Ian McKellen, Elijah Wood and Orlando Bloom.
29 Nov 2002
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - ITV companies Carlton Communications and Granada have suffered a credit downgrade by investment bank Morgan Stanley, despite reporting optimistic advertising forecasts in their full-year results earlier this week.
29 Nov 2002
| by Staff,
LONDON – The television watchdog has said that the banning of a TV advertisement for animated satire show '2DTV', which made fun of US president George W Bush, was over the top.
29 Nov 2002
| by LUCY AITKEN
Michaelides Bednash has won Media Campaign of the Year for Channel 4's Indian Summer at the Campaign Media Awards.
29 Nov 2002
| by JENNY WATTS
The Biography Channel, a joint venture between Sky and the US-based A E Television Networks, has awarded its £1 million account to Leith London.
29 Nov 2002
| by MARCUS VINTON
Welcome to Celebrity Rehab.
29 Nov 2002
| by JENNY WATTS
Gamer.tv, the internet and television gaming operation, is talking to advertising agencies about an international brief to promote and build the brand.
29 Nov 2002
The National Bingo Game Association is reviewing its £2 million media planning and buying account out of Optimedia.
29 Nov 2002
Granada has announced annual losses of £164 million following a write-off of £250 million of losses derived from its digital TV licences. Granada managed to save £65 million on last year through cost controls. It cut 1,000 of its 6,500 workforce. The company says it cannot predict advertising revenues...