FORUM: Can Channel 4’s new marketer extend the brand? - As the former Channel 5 marketing boss, David Brook, begins his Channel 4 assignment, he will have branded merchandise on his mind. Is television brand extension overrated? Or is there scope
21 Nov 1997 | by RICHARD COOK
There was a time, not so long ago, when a simple question, such as What s on the telly tonight? , provoked a simple answer, not a lengthy monologue. A time when a TV listings guide was a single sheet of paper on which was printed a short list of programmes and times.



