In a break from all the COVID-19 pandemic news, it was announced last week that the ‘hold separate’ order issued last year by the Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) on Bauer’s acquisition of around 50 radio station licenses had been lifted. The order was actually issued a month after the CMA cleared the purchases subject […]
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Are ITV flagship primetime shows losing their “X” appeal?
After the recent news that X Factor will be rested for the short term in 2020, ITV returned to a tried and tested format of Saturday night take away, following a hiatus last year for the misdemeanours of one of their flagship talents. From the latest BARB numbers, it seems ITV were correct in their […]
ITV’s 2020 growth pot: Invest more and receive more budget
Within the last 2 weeks, ITV has launched a new deal to incentivise qualifying advertisers to increase their level of investment with ITV in 2020. The proposal is to give £10 of value for every £100 you invest in ITV airtime and video on demand (VOD) above your 2019 spend. In principle, this sounds like […]
Radio – The fast growing, must have medium?
The latest results from the radio industry in the Q4 Radio Joint Audience Research (RAJAR) numbers, show listening to be in rude health. The headline numbers say it all really: 87.5% of the population listen to the radio every week, commercial radio reaching over 1.5m more listeners than the BBC, choice of stations has never […]
What the latest YouGov BrandIndex update means for your brand tracking
At All Response Media, total campaign performance is at the heart of what we do. We must be accountable for the success of the campaigns we run for our clients, and therefore the tracking we utilise to prove that our campaigns work needs to be holistic. Our focus is always to exploit media to grow […]
Going for green; YouGov’s new sustainability segments
Among their usual segmentation devices, YouGov has recently introduced a method of segmenting audiences based on their views of sustainability. This is a novel and profound way for marketers to delve deeper into audience psyche, to develop more meaningful marketing messages and help clarify the most valuable media channels to connect with your audience. The […]