US regulator relaxes rules on newspaper and TV ownership
19 Dec 2007 | by Alex Donohue
NEW YORK - The US media regulator has controversially voted in favour of allowing companies to own newspapers and TV stations in the same city.
Click
to remove filters
LONDON - Depaul Trust, the national youth homeless charity, has launched a one-day campaign today, the shortest day of the year, to highlight the plight of young homeless people who will be enduring the longest night.
NEW YORK - The US media regulator has controversially voted in favour of allowing companies to own newspapers and TV stations in the same city.
LONDON - Integrated agency Gyro International has acquired specialist healthcare PR firm hsdcommunications for an undisclosed sum.
LONDON - Ofcom has firmed up its investigation into whether the pay-TV market is unfairly skewed in BSkyB's favour by identifying three areas where Sky's position might give it an unfair advantage.
LONDON - Charity communications company Media Trust is running a national marketing campaign, created by The Marketing Effect, to recruit charity volunteers from ethnic minority communities.
LONDON - The government is to begin a review of Royal Mail's core services, to improve its efficiency and competitiveness against non-public sector rivals.
LONDON - The Financial Services Authority has fined Norwich Union Life £1.26m for not having effective controls in place to protect clients' confidential information, after customers fell victim to a £3.3m identity fraud.
LONDON - Dogs Trust, the canine welfare charity, is running a Christmas direct mailing campaign, created by 141 Worldwide/London, to help raise funds for injured and abused dogs in need of medical treatment.
LONDON - The Department for Transport trapped a man in a giant pint glass at London's Paddington Station this morning as part of its Christmas campaign against drink driving.
LONDON - Email delivery rates slid significantly between the first and second quarters, accentuating their recent downward trend, according to a new report by the Direct Marketing Association's Email Marketing Council.