WRAPUP 1-European broadcasters say ad spending improving
* France's TF1 ups '09 sales goal, ad spend improved in Q3
* TF1 says ad mkt stabilized, October ad sales positive
* Italy's Mediaset sees improving trend in Nov-Dec sales
* RTL Group Q3 EBITA up 22.7 pct, sees better ad bookings
By Dominique Vidalon
PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Three of Europe's top commercial broadcasters said on Tuesday they saw signs TV advertising sales were improving, but they remained cautious on the outlook for the year and beyond.
Italy's biggest private broadcaster Mediaset SpA (MS.MI) said advertising sales in November and December would show an improving trend while France's TF1 (TFFP.PA) said TV ad spending improved in retail, food and cosmetics in the third quarter, and it raised its 2009 sales goal. [ID:nL9400128]
Meanwhile Europe's biggest commercial broadcaster RTL Group AUDK.LU said it saw improved TV advertisement bookings but had no visibility for the rest of the year. [ID:nLA259583]
A growing list of media companies are saying the worst may be over for the battered advertising industry, although they have yet to see signs of a sustained recovery in corporate ad spending. Continued...

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