Reports
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US mechanical rates outcome the status quo prevails
October 10, 2008
$2,500.00The Copyright Royalty Board ruling issued on 2nd October gives the US music industry certainty on the statutory mechanical royalty ...
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Channel 4 radio: six feet under
October 10, 2008
$2,500.00Channel 4 has announced the immediate withdrawal of its majority stake in 4 Digital Group, a new venture that was awarded the licen ...
Sector Music and Radio. -

PVR+
October 7, 2008
$2,500.00Call it the Personal Video Recorder (PVR), the Digital Video Recorder (DVR), the Digital Television Recorder (DTR), or just Armaged ...
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UK Classified Advertising
October 6, 2008
$2,500.00UK classified advertising, which generated £4.8 billion in 2007 (26% of total UK advertising spend), could decline to £4.2 billio ...
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The second national digital radio multiplex
September 29, 2008
$2,500.00The second national digital radio multiplex, awarded by Ofcom in July 2007 to 4 Digital Group, has not yet been built, despite havi ...
Sector Music and Radio. -

Ofcom Second Consultation on pay-TV and the root wholesale issue
September 29, 2008
$2,500.00Ofcom's second consultation document in its pay-TV investigation has focused on BSkyB's wholesaling of designated premium film and ...
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NGA in the UK and Ofcom’s Second Consultation: edging forwa ...
September 28, 2008
$2,500.00Ofcom's second consultation document on Next Generation Access raised few new issues. Ofcom continues to favour passive access and ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice). -

The Googlephone: nice software, shame about the hardware
September 23, 2008
$2,500.00The long awaited first Android-driven handset was launched this week, and with the Google logo emblazoned on the back it has been s ...
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Mobile revenue growth to June 2008 and outlook: economic and regu ...
September 21, 2008
$2,500.00European revenue growth fell to 1.4% in the quarter, down 0.8ppts from 2.2% last quarter, driven primarily by Spain where growth fe ...
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ITV plc: economic downturn, NAR and cost reduction
September 20, 2008
$2,500.00We have downgraded our short-term forecasts of TV NAR (net advertising revenue) growth from -5% to -5.75% for 2008 and from -3% to ...
Sector FTA TV. -

UK advertising: online reality check
September 19, 2008
$2,500.00Deteriorating economic conditions are impacting growth in online advertising, with display and classified especially affected, thou ...
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Tiscali UK update feeling the pinch
September 16, 2008
$2,500.00Tiscali UK's H1 results showed falling subscribers, revenue and margins, as the competitiveness of the UK broadband market bites. ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice). -

UK broadband market Q2 2008
September 12, 2008
$2,500.00UK broadband market net additions in Q2 2008 were lower than at any point in five years. LLU data for Q3 to date suggests that a se ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice). -

UK Commercial Radio Q2 2008
September 8, 2008
$2,500.00UK commercial radio revenues fell by 10.2% in Q2 2008 year-on-year to £134.2 million, the sector's lowest quarter since 2000. In Q ...
Sector Music and Radio. -

French broadband: down to three players, for how long?
September 2, 2008
$2,500.00Just three players now account for most French broadband connections: Orange's DSL market share is closing on 50%, Iliad's rose to ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice). -

Clear Channel designs on global radio?
August 31, 2008
$2,500.00Encouraged by the way that Google has come to dominate the global market for online search advertising, Clear Channel and its rival ...
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H3G H1 2008 results and datacard economics
August 30, 2008
$2,500.00H3G Group's H1 2008 results showed static revenue and EBITDA slipping back into negative territory, neither of which bode well for ...
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TV and ITV NAR to 2012
August 19, 2008
$2,500.002005 was an all time high for total TV net advertising revenues (NAR), even if ITV1, the leading commercial channel, had peaked the ...
Sector FTA TV. -

Finding a buyer for Spain’s Digital+
August 11, 2008
$2,500.00Prisa, the 98% owner of Sogecable, has put Spain's leading pay-TV platform Digital+ up for sale in order to make a large reduction ...
Sector Pay TV. -

Virgin Media Q2 2008 results: continuing improvement but not yet ...
August 8, 2008
$2,500.00VMed's Q2 results represent a further step in the recovery of the business, with fixed line churn continuing to fall and operating ...
Sector Pay TV.