The BIG Listings Co. lands ONdigital magazine contract

7th September 2000

The BIG Listings Co., the television listings specialists, announced today that ONdigital TV Guide has joined its growing list of prestigious clients. The BIG Listings Co. will produce the magazine's 124 television listings pages. Their first issue will be September 2000.

ONdigital TV Guide is one of the fastest-growing magazines in the country with a current circulation of 750,000. The magazine is produced for ONdigital by TPD (GB) Ltd.

Thalia Droussioti, Managing Director, The BIG Listings Co. said:

"We are extremely proud to have won the ONdigital TV Guide listings contract and look forward to a long-term relationship with TPD. We work in partnership with our clients and our success is based on exceeding their expectations at all times. Our client's growth is very much our growth - we are looking forward to when the ONdigital TV Guide reaches the one-million readership mark."

Matthew Beaven, Creative Content Director TPD (GB) Ltd commented:

"We chose BIG Listings to work with us on the ONdigital TV Guide because of their professionalism, enthusiasm and determination to ensure the magazine's success. They have more than repaid our faith in them by preparing for their launch issue so thoroughly and comprehensively that they were able to deliver pages on time, within budget and to the highest standard, I couldn't ask for anything more."

The BIG Listings Co. launched in 1998 and is a division of Millennium Consumer Magazines Ltd. It supplies camera-ready TV listings pages to national and regional publications in the UK and Europe and compiles, designs and distributes programme schedules for TV channels. The BIG Listings Co. database contains over 130 satellite and cable channels in analogue and digital and includes ITV, BBC, ONdigital and foreign-language channels. It also offers a comprehensive Film Guide and Sports Diary service. Its clients currently include Satellite TV Europe magazine (UK) and Satellite TV Europa magazine (Spain), Sixth Sense newspaper (Germany) plus television channels Fox Kids, Bloomberg, SHOP! The Home Shopping Channel, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr, ONsport 1, ONsport 2, ONrequest, Channel 99, Front Row (analogue) and Front Row (digital).

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