Parental consent should be sought for youth texting
24 Mar 2003 | by Jennifer Whitehead,
LONDON - SMS marketers should seek parental consent before targeting minors with their campaigns, according to a new set of industry guidelines.
LONDON - Despite growing support for the war in Iraq and fears that thousands of readers are abandoning the paper, the Daily Mirror is continuing this week with its anti-war stance.
LONDON - SMS marketers should seek parental consent before targeting minors with their campaigns, according to a new set of industry guidelines.
LONDON - AOL Time Warner is to bid for the internet rights to show Premier League highlights, adding to its Italian football and international rugby offerings.
LONDON - Hampshire-based outfit Dotcom Agency has launched a new unit, Traffic Agency, offering a service selling click-throughs to 'keyword domains'.
LONDON - The Spectator has launched an advertising campaign to coincide with its 175th anniversary, which mocks The Economist in one ad and plays up to the magazine's snobby image with the slogan 'unashamedly elitist'.
LONDON - Masterfoods has handed JCDecaux its pan-European outdoor advertising business for the next four years.
LONDON - Chris Ingram, the former Tempus chief executive, has backed a management buyout of the TV production house behind ITV chart programme 'CD:UK' and 'Inspector Morse'.
LONDON - Rocket, the communications specialists, has won the integrated international communications strategy for The London Institute.
LONDON - Extended coverage of the war on Iraq will force broadcasters the BBC, ITV, Sky, Channel 4 and Five to divert funding from new programming to meet costs of broadcasting the war.
LONDON - The Premier League is set to defend its £1.1bn three-year TV rights deal with BSkyB to the European Commission this week.