13 Dec 1999
7:30pm We arrive at Heaven to be greeted on the door by a man in a
pink frock. Oooh, you re wearing pink too! he screeches, setting the
scene for an evening of camp excess. Making our way into the
labyrinthine venue, we begin our search for Emap sales people.
13 Dec 1999
| by JONAH BLOOM
with a group of cable companies to sell
airtime to an additional 600,000 London homes....The Cable Advertising Sales Company, wholly owned by Trinity Mirror
Group, has secured a deal with a group of cable companies to sell
airtime to an additional 600,000 London homes.
Cable ...
of access to cable homes in London, we hope to
attract a host of new advertisers to the cable TV market ...
10 Dec 1999
| by JADE GARRETT
The Standard Life bank has handed its pounds 5 million advertising
business to the Scottish direct...The Standard Life bank has handed its pounds 5 million advertising
business to the Scottish ...
campaign.
The Leith Agency in Scotland has handled the Standard Life corporate
account for two ...
this
particular task.
For the past 18 months, we have handled all of Standard Life s
below ...
06 Dec 1999
6.30pm The K Bar The folks from Taxi Media want to meet us at the
Soho bar but we arrive to find it doesn t open until 9.30pm. The
laddish sales team is nowhere to be seen. We retire to nearby boozer
the Star and Garter to wait.
29 Nov 1999
7pm The Mortimer - Media Business, vastly outnumbered, is greeted
by the entire Attic ad team in a roped-off VIP area of their local.
Impressive, but it gets much better.
26 Nov 1999
| by JOHN TYLEE
The Evening Standard and Metro, its free daily stablemate, have
appointed Bates UK to handle...The Evening Standard and Metro, its free daily stablemate, have
appointed Bates UK to handle ...
director, said: Now that we have
a wider portfolio embracing both the Standard and Metro we felt ...
- made without a pitch - follows an approach by Bates to
the Standard during the summer to discuss ...
22 Nov 1999
7pm Brixton Academy Vast queue for the Ministry of Sound Awards,
sponsored by Galaxy FM. Not the kind of massive I had envisaged.
22 Nov 1999
| by RACHEL MINTER
Another two radio groups are entering the battle to win the second
Greater London digital...Another two radio groups are entering the battle to win the second
Greater London digital ...
- and will apply
for the second of the three Greater London licences. The licence will be
awarded next spring ...
, which all lost the first Greater London licence to
Emap.
Chrysalis is applying as a consortium ...
19 Nov 1999
| by STEPHEN ARMSTRONG
second digital radio multiplex licence to
serve Greater London....GWR Group, the owner of Classic FM, has joined forces with Scottish
Radio Holdings to apply for a second digital radio multiplex licence to
serve Greater London.
GWR, headed by CEO Ralph Barnard, has formed a consortium with Scottish
Radio called Score Now Limited, to bid for the licence ...
19 Nov 1999
| by KAREN YATES
further away from Old Trafford than
when he was in London. He still manages to eat at the Ivy quite a ...
still meet regularly. It reminds
Mawhinney of the old days in London. Yet life is not perfect ...
.
JOANNA WHITSON, planner/buyer, TMB MediaCom Direct, London
Apart from the obvious differences ...