19 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
NEW YORK - The US media regulator has controversially voted in favour of allowing companies to own...ban preventing media owners from having majority control of news media in America s 20 largest cities. Under the new rules, a media company would be allowed to own a newspaper and broadcaster in the 20 ...
was not among the top four in the market. In deregulating US media ownership laws, the FCC could pave the way ...
19 Dec 2007
| by Jane Simms
1. M some experts claim it has little hope of
meeting its deadline. 2. VIRGIN MEDIA REACHES FOR SKY The media story of the year has been Branson versus Murdoch, with the
launch of Virgin Media ...
with Sky. As part of the slug-fest Sky withdrew
its key channels and Virgin Media took it to court ...
18 Dec 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The investigation was triggered by a joint complaint made in January by Sky s pay-TV rivals -- BT, Setanta, Top Up TV and Virgin Media. They want Ofcom to refer the market to the Competition Commission. Ofcom has now invited these companies and Sky to respond to its initial findings, but it stressed ...
17 Dec 2007
| by Gemma Charles
) have appointed specialist agency Media Reach Advertising to handle a marketing brief aimed at targeting...in January 2008 and will use above and below the line media. These include advertising in specialist ethnic media and a range of grass roots activities within both communities. ...
17 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
LONDON - Charity communications company Media Trust is running a national marketing campaign...The Marketing Effect, which has been chosen for three previous Media Trust briefs, has devised a ...
campaign incorporating direct mailings, cinema, billboards, radio, press, online, and social media sites ...
, said: The difficulty in targeting ethnic communities with mainstream media is that messages do ...
17 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
but the internet and other media. Royal Mail has so far been unsuccessful in pushing for a zonal pricing plan ...
competition from email, the internet and other media. Postcomm itself is in the middle of a high ...
12 Dec 2007
| by Matt Cartmell
The campaign calls for more effective cervical cancer prevention programmes across Europe. This month s launch follows Ogilvy winning the account in a competitive pitch in November. The agency is targeting digital media across Europe, reaching out to bloggers, for ums and social networking sites with a ...
12 Dec 2007
-January 2008 and Geronimo will focus on consumer media relations. It will publicise a report into technology ...
12 Dec 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
from the Nielsen Media database, and importantly is not focused only on ads for HFSS foods. It covers ...
12 Dec 2007
The Mirror has signed up as a media partner for the campaign, which
begins next year, and will run a scheme offering children a week of free
school dinners via tokens in the Daily and Sunday Mirror newspapers. It
will back the drive with editorial. The deal with The Mirror was negotiated by Golley Slater ...