2005

Banners & Bazaars

December 20, 2005

Since the bubble burst in 2002 we’ve seen a move to outsourcing as more and more customers (and potential customers) want us to host the ad-serving infrastructure and they simply operate the system

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Tribute To Atlantic 252

December 2, 2005

Atlantic 252 tribute site is now online.

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Reduced Commercial Clutter

November 30, 2005

Reduced commercial airtime also makes those ads that are aired stand out more. Won’t advertisers end up paying a premium for this? Maybe not in the short term but I would have thought that in the long run it could work. But then again, what do I know?

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Fined. Big Time.

November 29, 2005

When I was a child, my favourite radio station was Manchester’s Piccadilly Radio. To me, it was the most exciting station in the world. Pete and Geoff, who I mentioned yesterday, started their award-winning partnership on that station.

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All Change At Capital

November 28, 2005

When I first came to London, everybody listened to Capital Radio. Everybody talked about whatever Chris Tarrant did in the morning. That was a very different radio world with much less competition in the London market. Right now, I don’t know anybody who listens

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Change Your Coffee Shop Now

November 24, 2005

The same, yet different.

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Modern Life Is Rubbish

November 20, 2005

Modern Life Is Rubbish, at least that’s what Blur thought back in 1993.

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A New Champion

September 26, 2005

With limited time to write anything longer, a couple of quick things to note about yesterday’s Brazilian Grand Prix.

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A New Beginning

September 11, 2005

It’s been announced that Red Bull Racing will take over the Minardi team from November.

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A Giddy Schoolgirl

September 9, 2005

Times, they are a changin’. Actually, Guardian. It’s a changin’.

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Catherine Tate

August 25, 2005

The Catherine Tate show has just ended its run on television. Sob.

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Memories Of The Walkman

August 13, 2005

I was a avid singles collector at the time and the little Walkman unit wasn’t ever going to play vinyl 45s. So, at this point in my life I became a compilation tape wizard.

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7 Million Londoners, 1 London

August 11, 2005

If you have been wandering around London in the last few weeks you will have seen the 7 million Londoners, 1 London campaign at bus shelters and poster sites around the Capital.

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Tipping BAR Honda To Win

August 10, 2005

According to BBC Sport, BAR-Honda Team manager, Nick Fry, is confident that the team will win a Formula One world championship in the near future. It’s not quite what Jenson said but we’re all hoping.

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Button On The Podium

July 24, 2005

At the front, Jenson began to close on Michael Schumacher during the second stint of the race and by lap 30 he was on the Ferrari’s gearbox.

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