Soup competition gives BBC mag readers new product
29 Oct 2004 | by MediaWeek
Readers of BBC Good Food magazine have single-handedly managed to put a new product on the shelves on supermarkets across the country.
The Times has abandoned the broadsheet edition of the newspaper, almost a year to the day since it launched a tabloid version for commuters.
Readers of BBC Good Food magazine have single-handedly managed to put a new product on the shelves on supermarkets across the country.
LONDON – US President George W Bush and the Republican Party have been forced to pull a TV ad after a website revealed a picture of the President speaking to US soldiers in Iraq had been digitally manipulated.
FHM's online strand has secured an exclusive £250,000 sponsorship deal with Xbox to support new product launches for the console giant and drive a new gaming website lads' mag.
LONDON – ITV has sold its 18% stake in Australian media company Village Roadshow in the open market for £36m (A$91m), as part of its strategy to dispose of non-core assets after the Carlton and Granada merger earlier this year.
A potential showdown between Fahrenheit 9/11 director Michael Moore and Sun columnist Richard Littlejohn couldn't attract viewers to a US election Question Time special last night.
ITV’s decision to dispose of its is non-core assets has paid off again, after waiting 18 months to offload its stake in Australian media group Village Roadshow – making a cool £36m in the process.
LONDON - Coffee giant Starbucks is to sponsor the BBC Good Food magazine's 2005 calendar, while butter brand Lurpak will sponsor sister title Olive's first calendar.
LONDON - John Yorke, Channel 4's head of drama who commissioned hits 'Shameless' and 'No Angels', is reported to be considering a move back to the BBC.
LONDON - Future Publishing's Total Guitar magazine has appointed Stephen Lawson as its new editor, in time to mark its 10th anniversary issue, which comes with a free guitar lessons covermount DVD.