16 Sep 2008
| by Sarah Crawley-Boevey
LONDON - As the 50-inch flatscreen TV becomes a must-have for the modern home, it is hardly surprising that consultancy Deloitte has estimated the number of people watching television on their mobile phone will remain flat this year.
LONDON - They may not provide enough standalone revenue to stop boardroom sweats about declining print circulation, but the latest figures indicate that magazine websites are on the up.
16 Sep 2008
| by Joe Thomas
LONDON - The retailer has lost some of its lustre, but are the Olympics really to blame?
16 Sep 2008
| by Robert Gray
LONDON - There was plenty for media pundits and advertisers to get excited about in 1998. Emap launched glossy women's monthly Red, ITV2 arrived on our screens and Associated Newspapers' announcement that it was to bring daily freesheet Metro to London triggered expectation and debate.
LONDON - Birds Eye's sponsorship of an educational game to be distributed in schools is illustrative of brands' increasing presence in the nation's classrooms. Once a relatively unbranded environment, cash-strapped educational institutions have started to let brands through their gates in growing numbers.
LONDON - A group of business leaders from the leisure sector has hit out at government policies that they claim are impeding the success of their companies. Gala Coral founder John Kelly combined last week's announcement that he is stepping down as chairman of the gaming firm with an attack on Labour's...
LONDON - On the outskirts of Weybridge, in Surrey, are the remnants of Brooklands Aerodrome and Race Circuit, the world's first custom-built motor racetrack.
16 Sep 2008
| by Staff
What's your job title? Brand marketing and e-commerce director. Brands controlled? Lotto, Dream Number, EuroMillions, Daily Play, Lotto HotPicks, Thunderball and interactive Instant Win Games. Media agencies used? Offline, MPG for planning and OMD for buying. Media Contacts for digital planning...
16 Sep 2008
| by Media Week
Khozem Merchant is director, business development, at the Financial Times, India