Monthly Archives: July 2008

Success – by Ben Jones

08Jul

Do you remember the year the Craig David got loads of Brit nominations but actually failed to win ANY awards at all. I do, and I know how the little bearded freak must have felt. For years I have watched the nominations and dreamt of winning. I’ve had an acceptance speech ready since 2001. Never [...]

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Posted by admin on July 8, 2008

Video didn’t kill the radio star, what about the internet? – by Tania Snuggs

07Jul

New stats out show more of us are listening to our favourite radio stations on the internet. In the last six months another 2.5 million have tuned in via the web, bringing the total number to 14.5million, with Golden Square still the most listened to commercial station on-line in the UK. It’s perhaps not a [...]

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Posted by admin on July 7, 2008

Will digital level the playing field – by Adrian Fitch

03Jul

You may have heard that we currently lead the radio industry in digital listening. In our last set of Rajar results one quarter (24.9%) of all our listening was via a digital platform (DAB, online or digital TV). This compares to an industry average of only 18% with commercial radio averaging 18.4% and the BBC [...]

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Posted by admin on July 3, 2008

Let us entertain you

02Jul

This week in Glasgow is the annual Radio Festival. It’s where the BBC & Commercial Industry gather to discuss the ‘state of the radio nation’ (and drinks lots of beer). For the 2008 event TIML was asked to contribute to the panel called ‘Future of Music Radio’. For completion of the Golden Square project this [...]

Categories: Brands FAQ Media 0

Posted by Clive on July 2, 2008

The Game of the Name – by Glyn Britton

02Jul

Hello, I’m Glyn. I work at Albion, a marketing agency who are working with TIML Golden Square to help develop and launch your new brand. Yes, we’re the “overpaid marketing tossers” who get “paid to sit around” and “dream up ridiculous ideas”. (Actually, we try hard not to be tossers, pay ourselves too much, sit [...]

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Posted by admin on July 2, 2008