Posts Tagged "media economy"

The UK is set to surge past Germany to become the world’s fourth biggest ad market in 2016, according to media agency ZenithOptimedia’s projections

Flashes & Flames latest blog: The World Association of Newspapers & News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) regaled its annual conference in Turin this week with stats showing that print circulations declined

The halcyon days of print-based media are not returning in the near future, a new report said, as flat or declining revenues are expected at magazines and newspapers over the next five years

The latest forecast for the UK entertainment and media industry has painted a picture of sustained optimism in the sector

The latest forecast for the UK entertainment and media industry has painted a picture of sustained optimism in the sector

Consumer ebook market set to almost triple over next four years while PwC predicts sales of printed editions will fall

Disney sits in third place, behind the American broadcaster DirecTV and first-placed Google, in ZenithOptimedia’s list

The figures predict adspend will rise by 5.5 per cent this year and a further 6.5 per cent in 2015. The forecast is the latest from the Advertising Association/Warc Expenditure Report. It states that UK adspend reached £17.9 million in 2013, up 3.9 per cent on the previous year, with mobile advertising climbing by 95 […]

Mobile growth increased by 93% like for like to £1.03bn in 2013

After years of holding back as Europe lurched from crisis to crisis, the region’s companies are leading a global dealmaking comeback. Western European buyers announced $149 billion of acquisitions in the first three months of the year, a gain of almost 60 percent over the same period in 2013 and the biggest jump worldwide, according […]

Dentsu Aegis’ Carat unit has upgraded its outlook for the global ad economy, boosting its growth estimate for 2014 to 4.8%

Dentsu Aegis’ Carat unit has upgraded its outlook for the global ad economy, boosting its growth estimate for 2014 to 4.8%

The value of deals in the technology, media and telecoms sector hit $174bn during the first three months of the year

UK mobile advertising spend is forecast to top £2bn and overtake newspaper ad revenue for the first time in 2014, according to new research. Total digital media advertising spend is predicted to increase from £6.3bn in 2013 (44.3% market share) to £7.1bn this year (47.5% market share), according to the latest forecast from eMarketer published […]

Gartner said it expects global mobile advertising spending to reach $18 this year, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013. By 2017 it’s projecting the market will have sized up to be worth $41.9 billion

These latest findings indicate that companies are loosening their purse strings as worries about the wider UK economy subside

Value of film and TV downloads, streams and subscriptions rises to £621m, and number of tracks streamed doubles to 7.4bn

The UK PR industry has grown by more than £2bn in the past two years, according to a Census published by PRWeek in partnership with the PRCA. The Census, which will be examined in more detail by PRWeek tomorrow, shows that the industry is expected to be worth £9.62bn this year, up from its £7.5bn […]

Economic gridlock in the U.S. and a persistent financial crisis in the Eurozone have led GroupM to revise its worldwide advertising spending forecast for 2014 downward to 4.6 percent

Economic gridlock in the U.S. and a persistent financial crisis in the Eurozone have led GroupM to revise its worldwide advertising spending forecast for 2014 downward to 4.6 percent