The government last night reasserted its intention to improve broadband penetration across the UK and allow convergence of local media.
10 Dec 2009
| by Staff
LONDON - Local publisher Archant has launched mobile sites for three of its titles, including the Norwich Evening News, in a move it hopes will help to create a market for regional mobile advertising.
LONDON - MEN Media, publisher of the Manchester Evening News, has launched a free MEN application for the Apple iPhone.
LONDON - The London Evening Standard is launching a new mobile service as part of a digital strategy that will include an overhaul of the ES website.
17 Apr 2009
| by Staff
LONDON - Metro is promoting free mobile game downloads from 123play.com, with a campaign in the print, online and mobile editions of the paper.
LONDON - Regional publisher Newsquest has launched 148 mobile websites to accompany its network of newspapers and websites.
24 Jul 2008
| by Sarah Crawley-Boevey
LONDON - Trinity Mirror, publisher of the Daily Mirror, is developing a mobile web platform for 12 regional titles and two national newspaper titles.
30 Oct 2007
| by Emma Bailey
LONDON - Trinity Mirror has appointed Rick Gleave as the new group head of its interactive services division, with responsibility for the development, testing and launch of the group's entry into the mobile market.
LONDON - Uma Thurman is set to lead NTL's £20m campaign to rebrand itself as Virgin Media in a television ad next month, which aims to inform viewers of the media group's change in name and extended services.
18 Jan 2007
| by by Noel Bussey
LONDON - National Savings & Investments, the Treasury-backed savings service, is preparing to launch a pitch for all of its communications activity.