16 Jun 2009
| by Fiona Ramsay
LONDON - The Government wants to use BBC licence fee money set aside for the digital TV switchover...contestable element of the Television Licence Fee, carrying forward the current ring-fenced element ...
at which the licence fee would be set from 2013. The report said the changes to the commercial market ...
25 Jun 2009
| by Sarah Johnson
LONDON - The BBC is fighting to keep the licence fee as director general Mark Thompson vows...yesterday about proposals in the government's recent digital Britain report, which suggested the licence fee ...
: If you want Premiership highlights on BBC Television or the best DJs on the radio in the morning, you can ...
16 Jul 2009
| by Sarah Johnson
regional newspapers along with TV news if the party wins the next general election....the government policy to top-slice the licence fee. Instead around 80 local media companies delivering TV, print ...
's Digital Britain report, which proposed using about 130m a year from the licence fee from 2013 to fund a ...
and websites according to the report. Ofcom would have to auction up to 81 local TV licences to allow ...
09 Sep 2009
| by Sarah Johnson
LONDON - The BBC Trust chairman, Sir Michael Lyons, has published an open letter to licence-fee...recent poll from the Guardian and ICM, which showed increased public support for the licence fee ...
12 Jul 2011
| by John Reynolds
of the government's proposed local TV channels....network of 10 to 20 stations will be provided by licence-fee payers, to cover the set-up and three ...
and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), as part of plans to launch US-style local TV channels ...
as opposed to the top-down approach of a centralised local TV channel.
A London Evening Standard TV ...
28 Apr 2009
| by Sarah Johnson
LONDON - Thinkbox, the marketing body for commercial TV companies, is launching its first TV...to promote the benefits of advertising on television. Commercial broadcasters have suffered from a drop ...
to the Advertising Association. The television advertising market suffered from a fall of 4.9% while newspapers fell by 12%. However, TV viewing has increased, with average daily viewing figures reaching their highest ...
31 Mar 2009
| by Nicola Clark
LONDON - Freesat, the free-to-air satellite TV service, is launching its first TV advertising...more appealing to consumers because there is no fee attached to it. 'I wouldn't say that die-hard sports and movie fans are ditching their [pay-TV] subscriptions, but there are a large number of people ...
Freeview, as well as those making their switch from analogue services.' The TV campaign comprises two ads ...
09 Jun 2009
| by Sarah Johnson
LONDON - Jeff Dodds, brand and marketing director at Virgin Media Television, is looking forward...Television (VMTV)'s director of brand and marketing, is more animated as he discusses his knitted protege ...
of the year". Ultimately, the deal-maker was "the opportunity to work in television for such an amazing brand ...
. None of these, however, came from the TV division.
Part of this cost-cutting was an attempt to pay ...
14 Jan 2010
| by Gemma Charles
beer to be the broadcast sponsor of ITV's National Television Awards....2009. In the run-up to Christmas it ran advertising across TV, radio and social media. Since the start ...
: "The sponsorship of the ITV National Television Awards provides an excellent opportunity for Crabbie ...
22 Sep 2009
governing how brands are featured within commercial television programmes...within television programmes. Given that the industry was in its infancy, as clients we got a good deal ...
is the benefit to the viewer? Has anyone watched TV in America recently? There are many marketing lines ...
for solutions. The soul of TV is worth a lot more than this. Yes Simon Ward, Business development director ...