LATEST NEWS

Cinemagoing Continues to Rise

Date Posted - 17/06/2009

Cinema admissions are continuing to climb with a year-on-year increase of 41% for April on the previous year, according to latest Cinema Advertising Association figures (CAA)...

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1st Place Brands Achieve Record Exposure

Date Posted - 22/04/2009

1st Place proudly announces we achieved a record amount of television exposure in 2008 for our clients with over £3,750,000 worth of factored airtime exposure...

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Product placement can be "creatively rather than commercially led" says ITV

Date Posted - 06/11/2008

ITV has lobbied the government to lift the bar on product placement as advertising revenues fall 9pc in the run-up to the crucial Christmas period...

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WPP Chief Executive Sir Martin Sorrell Backs Product Placement

Date Posted - 15/09/2008

As broadcasters such as ITV struggle with declining audiences and falling advertising revenues, Sir Martin Sorrell said that the Government should be more open to new revenue streams, such as product placement:

“It [product placement] has to be done tastefully, it doesn't have to be in your face, but I do think it's a major missed opportunity...

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Howell he pull it off? Rupert Howell on product placement.

Date Posted - 06/06/2008

Product placement is a practice Rupert Howell heartily approves of, and one he hopes will help to greatly improve the finances of ITV...

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Paid placements set to become legal - reports the Financial Times

Date Posted - 14/01/2008

The Financial Times reported last week on the current status of the rules and regulations regarding product placement within the UK & Europe...

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European Parliament approves new product placement market!

Date Posted - 12/12/2007

The European Parliament has approved plans to allow limited product placement on TV and to introduce rules on ads in children's programmes...

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1st Place wins Pepsico

Date Posted - 13/11/2007

Pepsico has chosen 1st Place to represent their key brands including Walkers Crisps, Nobby’s Nuts, Doritos, Quaker, Snack-A-Jacks, Tropicana, TropGo! and PJ Smoothies...

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Olympus clicks with 1st Place

Date Posted - 14/08/2007

Olympus UK have chosen 1st Place to place their range of stylish digital compact cameras, digital SLRs and voice recorders in top rating TV and film productions...

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