30 Sep 1998
- The Mirror this week was forced to admit that the Daily Mail s circulation has surged past it for the first time in terms of full price sales, following the midmarket newspaper s successful lucky wallets promotion last month.
30 Sep 1998
- The Mirror this week was forced to admit that the Daily Mail s circulation has surged past it for the first time in terms of full price sales, following the midmarket newspaper s successful lucky wallets promotion last month.
25 Sep 1998
| by EMMA HALL
Vernons Easy Play, the football game that is a joint venture
between Camelot and Vernons, has brought in the footballer, Vinnie
Jones, to relaunch the product less than two months after its first ad
campaign went on air.
ITV will fail to meet its audience targets unless it is allowed to
move News at Ten from its current slot, ITV s chief executive, Richard
Eyre, said this week.
The BBC and Independent Television Commission have backed down over
their plans to stop carrying party political broadcasts.
25 Sep 1998
| by Eleanor Trickett
Classic FM has appointed Roger Lewis, the worldwide president of
the Decca Record Company, as its new managing director and programme
controller.
25 Sep 1998
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
Martin Glenn, the vice-president of marketing at Walkers Snack
Foods UK, has been promoted to president and chief-executive officer of
the PepsiCo-owned company. Glenn, who was also commercial director for
Frito-Lay Europe, takes over from Tony Illsley who left the company four
weeks ago to become chief...
25 Sep 1998
| by RICHARD COOK
Sometimes it hurts to tell the truth. Even when that truth is well
enough known and understood. Sometimes the truth simply makes
unpalatable reading. And, then again, sometimes the truth is more
difficult to digest in one form than in another. This is particularly
the case when it comes to the truth...
25 Sep 1998
| by ALASDAIR REID
Last week s Rosie does Docklands TV documentary made for depressing
viewing. The programme, which charted Rosie Boycott s final days at the
helm of the Independent and Independent on Sunday, carried few surprises
- if we believed the lurid tales leaking out of Canary Wharf, which we
did, we thought...
25 Sep 1998
| by ALASDAIR REID
Mirror Group has appointed Sharon Douglas as group circulation
sales development director as part of a major circulation push.
Previously deputy circulation director, Douglas will work with all of
the group s circulation directors in identifying opportunities to build
sales. Robert Mayne, former circulation...