Digital Britain is first joined-up policy for the digital age
Stephen Carter's Digital Britain report was immediately dismissed by one newspaper as...
Comment & Analysis
Households have more money but are too scared to spend it
The headlines from the high street are still grim. Sales in retail stores in May fell 1.6% year on year, according to the Office for National Statistics. And while the direction of online consumer spending is still upwards, growth is now single-digit rather than more than 30% as it was last year, according to BBC News.
Comment
ESPN will give Sky a proper run for its money
So, just as media regulator Ofcom delivers a damning verdict on Sky's...
Media buying and selling is set for a fundamental revolution
It is time to radically rethink the fundamental basis of media buying...
The BBC needs to make the licence fee more logical and explicit
Lord Carter's Digital Britain report has been out for less than 24...
Agencies' race to the bottom will only end in tears
Have media agencies embarked on a destructive one-way journey to oblivion? Omnicom...
- 29.06.09Figures show UK ad spend down 4%
Brand Barometer
Comic duo turn it on for Npower
Wallace & Gromit front energy supplier's TV ad campaign to promote its...
M&S and Sainsbury's reminisce
Chain stores use nostalgia-based approach in latest campaigns that mark milestones in...
Every little ad helps Tesco
Supermarket giant's new campaign promoting double-value Clubcard vouchers looks a winner.
Virgin Trains are back on track
New campaign launched between Bank Holidays helps train company raise perceptions of...
Rustlers fingers young males
Target consumers feel more positive about fast-food brand, despite not particularly liking...
Media On Trial
Good Food channel has fun with rebrand
Good Food launched on 22 June, replacing UKTV Food with the tagline...
Bing's UK offer difficult to evaluate
The launch of Microsoft's new search service Bing may not have gone...
Big Brother 10 launch show brings the circus to town
Aside from the Susan Boyle media circus that followed, the recent Britain's...
Football Punk joins the Premier League
Punk conjures up notions of anti-establishment youthful rebellion, rejecting associations with the...
Planning Casebook
Market Street concept lifts Morrisons' profile
Challenge - Five years after its £3bn takeover of Safeway Group, Morrisons...
Outdoor raises Tesco's game plan
Challenge - To achieve cut-through in the cluttered pre-Christmas retail ad market....
Aleksandr boosts Comparethemarket.com
Challenge - Using the new creative featuring the character Aleksandr the Meerkat,...
Outdoor spearheads Westfield campaign
Challenge - We had to launch Europe's largest shopping centre in a...
MediaCom amplifies Golf message
Challenge - The new Volkswagen Golf launched at the beginning of the...
Vital Stats
Guardian still most popular online UK newspaper
Guardian.co.uk remained the most popular UK newspaper brand online in May, with...
Word of mouth beats some traditional media
The Newspaper Society has reveal-ed the results of a major research project...
Broadband take-up among UK adults reaches 70%
More than two out of three UK adults (70%) have an internet...
Daily Star and Telegraph lead the national pack in May
The Daily Star and The Daily Telegraph stood out among UK national...
Publishers look to online content to increase revenue
According to a survey of most UK publishers, revenue earned around online...
Off the Fence
Does Setanta's demise prove competition is not working?
The demise of Setanta underlines the challenges of building a successful pay-TV...
Was Digital Britain a worthwhile exercise?
Digital Britain delivered clear answers to many issues: digital radio, online piracy...
Do cross-platform sales offerings actually work?
Following news of a cross-media sales offering Screen, between VBS, Pearl &...
Has ITV now turned the corner to better times?
ITV has posted its best week peak ratings-wise since 2001, its share...
Is micro-charging the missing cash cow for social networks?
Having recently secured a $200m investment, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg now wants...
The Buzz
Word of Mouth - Holiday buzz is getting us down
With the recent bout of good weather, everyone's thoughts appear to be...
Media Mix - Olympic sponsorship
Olympic sponsors must go the extra mile to leave a lasting impression
TV Advertiser of the Month - GSK
In times of slim budgets, GSK weighs in with £1-a-day weight-loss pill...
Polling Station - Mobile complaints
A revolution in the mobile market will take education, education, education
Word of Mouth - Summer festivals
The ever diversifying festival landscape has thrown up some interesting buzz findings,...
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