Internet ad spend up 21% to £1.68bn

Internet ad spend up 21% to £1.68bn

Internet advertising spend reached £1.68bn in the first half of this year, a 21% like-for-like increase, according to the latest figures from the IAB.

07 October 2008 09:45 |

News International recruits Tiscali commercial chief

News International has recruited Tiscali commercial and media director Alex Hole to be its digital trading director.

07 October 2008 10:15 |
 

Analysis

Media companies have to hold their nerve online

Branwell Johnson

Nothing focuses the mind of a media business owner like an economic downturn and all it implies about declining advertising revenues and increased...

02 October 2008 | Subscription based service

Pizza Hut brand needs pizzazz

Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut’s decision to rebrand to Pasta Hut to support a new expanded menu and revamp of its UK stores could solidify its already steady brand...

06 October 2008 | Subscription based service

Features

Visit london, please

London Eye

VisitLondon, the body responsible for attracting tourists to the capital, has just lost two senior executives and faces funding cuts at a time when...

02 October 2008 | Subscription based service

A girl's best friend...?

Pink Diamond

Motorola is attempting to end criticism that it is a one-trick pony by launching a Razr follow-up - a jewel-shaped handset aimed at just women....

02 October 2008 | Subscription based service

Profile

Tate Media

Tate Media creative director Jane Burton knows a thing or two about digital. She helped to forge Tate's online offering and is now morphing it into a...

02 October 2008 | Subscription based service

Great expectations

Pregnant Women

Brands are realising there's a growing market of mums online as they turn to the immediate response and community support it offers

02 October 2008 | Subscription based service

and finally...

A Russian man is facing jail after he ate his wife’s passport during an argument. The couple had recently split but remained living together. He wanted her to leave the flat they shared but when she refused he ate her passport. The passport was the woman’s only official document which proved she had the right to stay living in the house. 31 year old Ivan Volokov has been charged with destroying official documents and threatening behaviour.

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Pizza Hut plays it canny

Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut plays it canny
Pizza Hut to change its name to Pasta Hut? Does that mean we’ll see PizzaExpress become PastaExpress and Domino’s Pizza change its name too? Or is this all a publicity stunt?