Re: UKNM: Newspapers shaft dot-coms big time

[Judith Atkins]

Why not try public relations......I bet you'd be more than happy....and 

whilst nothing in life is free you do get all that third-party endorsement 

kinda stuff....


Judith Atkins

jatkinsshandwick [dot] com

0207 950 2892


 >

From: "Ray Taylor" <rayeyeconomy [dot] com>

 >

Reply-To: uk-netmarketingchinwag [dot] com

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To: <uk-netmarketingchinwag [dot] com>

 >Subject: UKNM: Newspapers shaft dot-coms big time

 >Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 11:20:36 -0000

 >

 >Media Week, Jan 21, front page, by Amy Vickers: "Agency chiefs say dotcom

 >clients are being charged up to 50% more for slots, claiming that 

 >Associated

 >Newspapers, The Guardian, The Times, The Express and Financial Times have

 >all inflated their prices."

 >..."Agencies say the nationals have effectively formed a cartel

 >discriminating against dotcoms and that high press prices may spark rate

 >rises in other media."

 >

 >Full story can be found at: www.mediaweek.co.uk

 >

 >Is such a move justified by the huge budgets being thrown at dot-com

 >launches by VCs and the competitive nature of print and web or is it just a

 >cynical attempt to cash in on internet fever? Or are the 'papers just

 >running scared of online and trying to push back the tide?

 >

 >And will TV and poster rates go up too?

 >

 >Ray Taylor

 >eyeconomy - online media planning, buying and campaign management

 >

rayeyeconomy [dot] com 020 8249 6313 +44 20 8249 6313

 >www.eyeconomy.com



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