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Product Placement in the UK

Friday, January 14th, 2011 General, Media

From the 28th February, Ofcom will allow paid placement in TV programmes, films, entertainment shows and sports programmes for the first time. Whilst this has caused a new stir in the UK, product placement has been allowed in the US since the 1980s. In 2007, the most watched TV show in the US, American Idol, [...]

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Newspaper market – what do the latest figures tell us?

Friday, January 14th, 2011 Media, National Press

As we are entering a new year we felt it was important to round up the national newspaper market with the latest ABCs & ABCes from November/December 2010. So first off how does the daily press landscape look in terms of circulation? Let’s start with the top 5 overall… no surprises there with The Sun [...]

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The Sunday Times puts cover price up to £2.20

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 Media, National Press

From the 19th September, Rupert Murdoch’s The Sunday Times has increased its cover price by 20p to £2.20, making it the most expensive national Sunday newspaper in the country. The 20p rise will be introduced across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. The cover price of its sister title, The Times, will remain at £1. It means [...]

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JCDecaux upgrades the M4 torch

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 Media, Outdoor

Outdoor media owner JCDecaux is upgrading its M4 Torch, a double-sided superstructure site, which will re-launch  with two new LED screens on the 11th October. JCDecaux’s M4 Torch site is being encased by a 23-metre-high, box-shaped wrap of a Kellogg’s Corn Flakes box for  the next three weeks while it gets an upgrade. Following an [...]

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Global Radio takes Capital national

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 Media, Radio

Global Radio, the UK’s biggest commercial radio group, announced on the 13th September its plans to launch the largest ‘hit music’ network in the UK with the creation of the new Capital Network. From early January 2011 the new network will reach an audience of over 6.3m people broadcasting in major cities across the UK. [...]

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Update on outdoor advertising

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 Media

The UK out-of-home media industry took revenues of £204m between January and March this year, up 14.6% when compared with the first three months of 2009, according to figures from the Outdoor Advertising Association (OAA). The Central Office of Information (COI) was the biggest outdoor advertiser during the quarter, spending £8m, followed by McDonald’s and Sky, [...]

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New website launched!

Friday, January 22nd, 2010 Digital, Taylor & Taylor

Our new website went live today, so a big thanks to everyone for their work in getting this project off the ground. The new website now includes separate sections on each of our service offerings; Media, Digital & Creative, as well as an updated news page.

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