Group M

“Group M said that UK media investment will fall by 14 per cent in 2009, a steeper fall than the 11 per cent drop predicted in March, and the five per cent predicted in December 2008.”

“Newspapers overall are now predicted to see a 26 per cent drop off in advertising income, driven mainly by regional newspapers, which Group M expects to shed 32 per cent thanks to the recession and a…”

“The drop for national newspapers is forecast to be 19 per cent, with consumer magazines down 20 per cent.”

“The report forecasts that TV revenues will shed 14 per cent, radio 15 per cent – but internet advertising is predicted to be flat.”