30 Sep 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON – ITV is to screen England's Euro 2004 qualifying football match against Turkey on Saturday October 11 on terrestrial TV after BSkyB agreed to share the rights to the game.
LONDON - The fortunes of Capital Radio continue to be inextricably linked to its breakfast show host Chris Tarrant as its shares dived almost 7% today on the news he is to be replaced next year by Johnny Vaughan.
30 Sep 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON – Associated Newspapers has appointed Paul Spargo to the new position of classified ad manager at Ireland On Sunday.
30 Sep 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Capital Radio Group-owned regional radio network Century FM is continuing its pursuit of female listeners with the launch of a 42-song 'Hairbrush Divas' CD.
30 Sep 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON - He might once wanted to feed the world's children, but now Bob Geldof is set to slam teenage girls' magazines for their sexual content in a BBC Two documentary to be screened next week called 'Grumpy Old Men'.
30 Sep 2003
| by Ian Darby,
LONDON - BBC Magazines' new teen title, due to launch later this autumn, is to be called Dare.
30 Sep 2003
| by Staff,
NEW YORK - Mother has extended its line-up in New York with the appointment of former Nike advertising director Rob DeFlorio, although there is still no launch date for its first US office.
LONDON – Saatchi & Saatchi has won the task of revamping the Royal Navy's image to create a more consistent brand identity, following a long-running review of the senior service.
30 Sep 2003
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
LONDON - Advertising agencies, including start-ups and established shops, could receive advice about raising money from a specialised consultancy at a third of the going rate, thanks to a funding scheme in London.
30 Sep 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - BT has scored a victory in the battle of the new directory enquiry services after forcing rival 11 88 88 to withdraw a claim in its £40m advertising campaign that its services are half the price of BT's 192 replacement service 118 500.