31 May 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
Bampfylde.
Barb provides the TV audience figures used by media agencies when trading and, in the summer last year, announced plans to test the possible integration of TV viewing through PCs and laptops into the main Barb panel for TV viewing. ...
30 May 2012
| by Toby Gunton
What are the opportunities for brands wanting to get involved with connected TV, asks Toby Gunton...I recently took part in Engine s Connected TV event alongside BBC Newswatch presenter Ray Snoddy ...
that connected TV is fast becoming a hot topic for brands, just how hot was demonstrated by the turnout ...
was there to hear was what connected TV means for consumers and brands. After a brief introduction from Ray, my five ...
30 May 2012
| by John Reynolds
A Yoplait TV ad featuring cartoon characters that used phrases such as "Rip our heads off...The TV ad, which aired in March, was created by Publicis Conseil.
It featured the inside of a ...
TV ads before they air was challenged by nine viewers, who complained to the Advertising Standards ...
", was inappropriate for children.
In its defence, Yoplait argued that the Frubes brand had been advertised on TV ...
29 May 2012
| by John Reynolds
The campaign will launch on June 4 and centre on a TV ad created by Quiet Storm. It will be accompanied by outdoor advertising.
The ad features a young male farmer strolling naked through a rural ...
-changing for the ham market."
In addition to the TV ad, the campaign will feature a sampling campaign running across ...
29 May 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
hosting special online shows for viewers tuning in to Channel 4 shows, including 'Hollyoaks', on TV....TV, Cave and T4 presenter Will Best will be joined in a London living room by celebrities, including some from the main show.
The online programmes will take over E4.com and Heatworld.com while the TV ...
.
James Walker, acting head of marketing, Channel 4, said: "The way people watch TV is changing all ...
28 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Financial results to be published by Companies House later this week are expected to show the acquisition of Channel 5 television from RTL in July 2010 for 99.1m has helped transform Northern Shell's fortunes.
The company generated turnover of 688.8m in the year to 31 December 2011, up 31% from 524.8m ...
24 May 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
The awards, now in their fourth year, celebrate the TV channels and programmes that broadcast ...
.
ITV won two awards. Mid-morning magazine show 'This Morning' took home the Best Live TV Programme ...
Best TV Presenter.
Channel 4's 'Educating Essex' documentary of life in an Essex school won Best New ...
23 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Bauer Media is set to pull the plug on Q TV after nearly 12 years to make way for the launch...Bauer [then Emap] launched Q TV in October 2000, operated by Box Television, and specialising in indie, rock and alternative.
The closure makes way for Heat TV, which is set to launch on 3 July with a selection of music videos, news stories and links to social networks. Heat TV joins Bauer ...
23 May 2012
| by John Reynolds
The Competition Commission has found that BSkyB does not hold a competitive advantage in the pay-TV...In a major U-turn by the industry watchdog, the threat to BSkyB's position in the pay-TV film ...
Now TV, in the summer, means that BSkyB will not hold a competitive edge.
The findings are a ...
, chairman of the movies on pay-TV market investigation, said: "Competition between providers of movie ...
23 May 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
The ad watchdog has ruled that a TV ad misled consumers about which stores were participating...issue with one TV and three press ads Sainsbury's ran in October for its Brand Match scheme, which ...
stores were participating in the scheme.
It found that the phrase used in the TV ad "excludes Locals ...
), the ASA said this should have been clearer in the TV ad.
Asda's other complaints fell on stony ground ...