The proposed merger of SMG and UTV is off after the companies failed to agree the level of SMG's pension liabilities.
28 Feb 2007
| by Mark Banham
LONDON - ITV has been caught up in the ongoing premium rate phonelines scandal that has dogged the television industry over the past few weeks, after it was revealed that viewers voting for contestants in the last series of the 'X-Factor' have been charged an extra 15p for each vote.
28 Feb 2007
| by Charlie McCathie
NEW YORK - The US edition of The Week magazine, owned by Dennis Publishing, has joined forces with RealClearPolitics.com, an independent US political website, in a deal designed to attract more readers for both brands.
28 Feb 2007
| by Olivia Solon
LONDON - The Daily Telegraph is to distribute a series of free limited edition Jane Austen novels through selected Costa Coffee stores this weekend.
28 Feb 2007
| by Robin Parker
LONDON - Market research company TNS has launched a live and interactive video research platform for advertisers to test concepts with their target audiences.
28 Feb 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
LONDON - Tila Tequila, the model who found global fame on MySpace, is releasing her debut single as a digital-only track, backed by an Endemol-produced video made specifically for mobile phones.
28 Feb 2007
| by Robin Parker
LONDON - River Publishing has launched a digital version of Dream, its magazine for Honda customers.
28 Feb 2007
| by Charlie Mccathie
LONDON - Geronimo, the communications agency, has unveiled a below-the-line digital campaign to support Seat's latest high-performance car, the Leon Cupra.
28 Feb 2007
| by Ian Darby
LONDON - Simon to join the Radio Advertising Bureau
28 Feb 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
LONDON - Capital Radio has confirmed it has hired former Kiss FM breakfast DJ Bam Bam to present the Monday to Thursday 7pm-10pm show.