12 Dec 1997
with the maverick candidate. But
what are the media realities behind this undeniably eye-catching
development ...
audio broadcasting.
Instead, Capital, if Evans Ginger Media Group gets it right, will have
a ...
pleased Evans is getting
the chance. If he has entrepreneurial skills to build a proper media
group ...
12 Dec 1997
| by ROBERT GRAY
The Evening Standard has launched an on-line guide for London
residents and visitors. Edited by Martin Dunn, This is London features
six interactive content supplements. These include sections on
entertainment, lifestyle, food and drink and 24-hour news and sport.
12 Dec 1997
| by ROBERT GRAY
IPC Magazines has appointed Lesley Johnston as editor of Options
from 1 February next year. She takes over from Maureen Rice, who is now
IPC SouthBank s new product development editor. Johnston is currently
editor of Mizz.
12 Dec 1997
| by ROBERT GRAY
BBC Magazines has hired more staff for the launch of its homes
title next spring under editor Julie Savill. Dominique Coughlin joins
from Period Living as deputy/features editor and Kasha Harmer-Hirst
moves from Homes and Gardens as home editor.
12 Dec 1997
| by ROBERT GRAY
The publishers of Baby Magazine, WV Publications, has announced a
new arrival. Pregnancy, The Essential Guide, is a biannual reference
guide featuring product information, interviews with health
professionals and tips on getting the best out of the NHS.
12 Dec 1997
| by ROBERT GRAY
Miller Freeman Entertainment is launching a pan-European music
magazine next year under editor-in-chief Steve Redmond.
12 Dec 1997
| by ROBERT GRAY
Teletext has launched an Electronic Programme Guide on its web site
in preparation for digital broadcasting. As well as terrestrial and
satellite listings, TV Plus on the web features TV features and
interviews.
12 Dec 1997
| by ROBERT GRAY
The BBC and South African Broadcasting Corporation have signed a
co-production agreement for a global current affairs programme to be
broadcast on South African radio next year. The programme will feature
world news, sport, entertainment and human interest stories.
12 Dec 1997
| by STEPHEN ARMSTRONG
Jim Gray joined Channel 4 News as deputy editor in July 1997. He
had a boss and a deputy and a show which was stable. Then his boss and
his deputy left and Channel 4 issued an intellectual tender for
production companies to come up with ideas for Channel 4 News - whereby
current production company...
12 Dec 1997
| by IAN DARBY
national and trade media relations, following a
pitch....Parcels carriers Lynx Express has appointed McCann-Erickson Public
Relations to work on its national and trade media relations, following a
pitch.
...