woomi and Smartclip in partnership with Mediacom have announced they have launched the UK’s first connected TV video advertising campaign with Audi. Smartclip will work with the media agency MediaCom and connected TV service woomi to serve video ads for their latest addition to the model range, the A7 Sportback.

Microsoft is said to be in talks in the US with TV networks about using its Xbox Live service to stream a suite of TV channels through its popular Xbox 360 gaming console, according to an article in AdAge and RapidTV.

Tesco has announced that it has acquired an 80% stake in video-on-demand pioneer blinkbox from Eden Ventures and Nordic Venture Partners. The acquisition positions Tesco for the next stage in the internet-driven revolution in home entertainment.

Virgin Media has released its financial results for Q1 2011, with an across the board increase in revenues and huge interest in its next-generation TV offering.

Ross Williams, research manager at Ipsos MediaCT, introduced the second panel at MediaTel’s “Come on Mobile! Stand Up Deliver!” seminar on 18th March 2011 with this presentation.

Jeremy Copp, Vice President Mobile, Europe at comScore, delivered this mobile presentation at MediaTel’s “Come on Mobile! Stand Up and Deliver” seminar on 18th March 2011.

BT Group plc announced its results today for the second quarter and half year to 30 September 2010, with revenues down 3% to £4,977 million.

Hulu has announced today that revenue has increased from $108 million in 2009 to $240 million in 2010.

Debenhams has launched a new mobile app in the past week, allowing users to instantly shop and research products.

Publicis Groupe has reported organic revenue growth in Q3 of 9.2%, according to figures from Merrill Lynch.