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Deadline looms for 30 under 30 entries

by Harriet Dennys, Media Week 04-Jul-08, 15:45

LONDON - The closing date of 8 July is looming for Media Week's 30 under 30 competition, with just a few days remaining in which to submit entries.

ITV Local in 'as live' campaign push

by Fiona Ramsay, Media Week, 04-Jul-08, 15:05

LONDON - ITV has launched a new regional TV ad campaign to drive traffic to its ITV Local service.

Perfume Shop signs six-figure deal with Living

by Fiona Ramsay, Media Week, 04-Jul-08, 10:40

LONDON - The Perfume Shop has been signed up as exclusive broadcast sponsor of Virgin Media TV channel Living's new acquisition, Make Me A Supermodel US.

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Former Kangaroo boss to head new web TV company

by Emma Barnett, Media Week, 03-Jul-08, 15:50

LONDON - Lesley Mackenzie, former boss at Kangaroo, has been appointed chief executive of web TV business, Nettv247.com.

Playback service rebranded Freeview+

by Emma Barnett, Media Week, 03-Jul-08, 13:35

LONDON - Freeview, the digital terrestrial TV service, has rebranded its digital TV recorder product Playback as Freeview+.

TouchPoints data confirms digital's rising popularity

by Harriet Dennys, Media Week, 03-Jul-08, 11:30

LONDON - The IPA's second TouchPoints survey, unveiled this morning, has highlighted the huge consumer shift towards digital media use over the past two years.

2Oth Century Fox strikes deal with Virgin TV

by Fiona Ramsay, Media Week, 02-Jul-08, 13:25

LONDON - 20th Century Fox has signed a dual-channel sponsorship deal with Virgin Media TV channels Trouble and Virgin 1.

Virgin rapped by ASA for misleading ads

by Sarah Crawley-Boevey, Media Week, 02-Jul-08, 11:10

LONDON - Virgin Media has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for misleading consumers in a national press campaign.

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TalkSport lands ad deal with History Channel

by Emma Barnett, Media Week, 02-Jul-08, 09:55

LONDON - Speech radio station TalkSport has secured a cross-platform ad deal with The History Channel's Ax Men programme, running for two weeks this month.

Setanta and Top Up TV sign distribution deal

by Fiona Ramsay, Media Week, 01-Jul-08, 14:25

LONDON - Sports broadcaster Setanta has agreed a new distribution deal with Top Up TV, the digital terrestrial pay TV operator.

Living strikes sponsorship deals

by Fiona Ramsay, Media Week, 01-Jul-08, 12:25

LONDON - Virgin Media TV-owned channel Living has secured two sponsorship deals, with Procter & Gamble brand Fibresure, and holiday website icelolly.com.

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The Media Week Podcast

by Rich Sutcliffe, Media Week
02-Jul-08, 14:00

Listen to Media Week editor Steve Barrrett and deputy editor Colin Grimshaw discuss News International, Trinity Mirror, Kangaroo, the latest agency forecasts and PHD's big account win - picking up on the stories behind the headlines in the Media Week podcast.

Reviews are an integral part of print's love affair with TV

by Tess Alps, Media Week
01-Jul-08

Gill Hudson, the fabulous editor of the Radio Times, recently bemoaned the fact that some newspapers (the Telegraph and the whole Associated Group) have decided to abandon their TV reviews, on the grounds that audiences are now viewing such a wide range of channels that a morning-after review could not hope to be relevant to its readers.