Jul 11, 2022 | Stories
Alternative funding methods for the BBC have been discussed for years. Back in the 1980s, many viewers considered advertising an acceptable option. A collection of papers from the BBC, recently added to the Archive of Market and Social Research, suggests that over 30...
Jun 6, 2022 | News
Judith Staig reports from the AMSR’s Summer Event, held on 26th May 2022: To be part of the audience for the AMSR summer event that took place on 26th May, 2022, was to ride a rollercoaster of emotions from pride and amazement through alarm and foreboding to...
Jun 2, 2022 | Stories
Newspapers regularly report the affection that the majority of the British public have for the Queen. What do past polls say? The NOP Political Bulletin of November 1969 contained a special supplement entitled The Monarchy. It revealed that 84% of the population...
Apr 5, 2022 | News
Judith Staig reports for the AMSR on this year’s virtual sessions: Love them or loath them, industry conferences are usually an opportunity to meet friends old and new, to figure out how to shake hands whilst balancing your tote bag, a coffee cup and a...
Jan 19, 2022 | News
The AMSR is delighted to welcome our first truly ‘modern’ collection, from Opinium – an agency founded in 2007, whose work reflects all the absorbing interests and attitudes of today’s society across consumer, social and business contexts. Societies are the product of...
