Media
300 jobs under review as ITV takes full control of GMTV
ITV has taken full control of GMTV after acquiring the remaining 25% equity stake in the business from The Walt Disney Company Limited.
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- ITV mulls pay-TV model for digital channels
- ITV offers Jedward £100,000 to join I'm a Celeb
300 jobs under review as ITV takes full control of GMTV
ITV has taken full control of GMTV after acquiring the remaining 25% equity stake in the business from The Walt Disney Company Limited.
- Read the full article here
- ITV mulls pay-TV model for digital channels
- ITV offers Jedward £100,000 to join I'm a Celeb
DMGT profits down 23% but ahead of market expectations
Daily Mail and General Trust has reported a 23% fall in adjusted pre-tax profits to £201m for the year ended 4 October.
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- Associated suffers 21% ad revenue drop
- DMGT hit by 19% fall in consumer revenues
Future profits fall 61% as US division suffers
Future's annual pre-tax profits have dropped 61% to £3.7m after the group was hit by problems at its US division and falling advertising and circulation revenues.
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- Future appoints Marcom as US operations president
- Future reports 15% rise in online advertising
Will other publishers follow Murdoch and try to hit retailers' price margins?
NI has decided to remunerate all UK retailers of The Sun on the basis of a standard cover price of 30p, rather than 35p - is this a taste of the future?
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- Two more US publishers threaten to quit Google
- Microsoft discusses paying News Corp for search listings
Media News
Ocean Outdoor installs digital tower in Hammersmith
by Maisie McCabe, mediaweek.co.uk, 26-Nov-09, 16:59
Outdoor media owner Ocean Outdoor has installed a bespoke new digital advertising tower on Hammersmith Broadway in London following a...
Mindshare wins £3m Harley Medical media account
by Arif Durrani, mediaweek.co.uk, 26-Nov-09, 16:29
Harley Medical, the cosmetic and non-surgical specialist, has appointed Mindshare Direct for its estimated £3m media planning and buying account...
Johnston Press to trial paywalls on six weeklies
by John Reynolds, mediaweek.co.uk, 26-Nov-09, 16:05
LONDON - Johnston Press is the latest publisher to charge for its editorial content online.
Future chief: We are best-placed to charge for online content
by Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic, 26-Nov-09, 15:20
LONDON - Future, the special interest publisher, is experimenting with paywalls as part of a "do and learn" approach to...
Guardian leads the way with UK record online
by Arif Durrani, mediaweek.co.uk, 26-Nov-09, 12:54
The UK's national newspaper websites continue to grow in popularity, with the top three again attracting more than 30m unique...
Blogs
Yorkshire Post and Scotsman publisher considers pay wall
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Gordon's Republic
The publisher of The Scotsman newspaper, Johnston Press, is reported to be considering erecting a pay wall. According to a report on...
Two consider following News Corp – does Google have a problem?
By Gordon Macmillan /
Gordon's Republic
Google insists it is not worried about News Corporation pulling its content, but as two more news groups start talking about doing the same the move...
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