From 12 August the Sony Gold winning radio presenter will present between 10am and 1pm every weekday accompanied by guests from the world of sport and beyond.

New research from Newsworks and Kantar Media divides the UK population into distinct categories and reveals insights into consumer attitudes to technology, the devices they own, purchase journeys and media consumption.

Listen to Freesat’s Emma Scott, Decipher’s Nigel Walley and Channel 4’s creative lead, David Amodio, discuss the future of iPlayer, Freesat’s new app and whether ITV’s new ad-free ITV Player will prove a success…

BT has today announced a new five year contract to provide ITV with a state-of-the-art digital broadcast network across the UK – enabling them to transfer large amounts of data and uncompressed HD video between sites, at speeds of up to 10Gbits each second.

In a statement released on Monday, the company said the rebrand follows changes of governance and personnel that have taken place “to address the problems of the recent past.”

Pioneers of new advertising and commercial opportunities in the connected industry were celebrated at the inaugural Connected Consumer Awards last week – and now you can listen to what some of the judges and representatives from the winning companies had to say moments after the winners were announced.

Captured at 2013’s Connected Consumer conference, our exclusive video charts the debate between Freesat’s Emma Scott, Decipher’s Nigel Walley and Channel 4’s creative lead, David Amodio, as they discuss whether BT and Sky’s battle for the triple play market is good or bad for consumers.

“iPlayer, 4OD, ITV Player – they’re all dying out. They’ve had their day in the sun,” said Decipher’s Nigel Walley at this year’s Connected Consumer conference on Wednesday – and it’s the STB that is going to put the nail in the coffin…

The audience research community has welcomed news that BARB, the official source of television viewing figures in the UK, is to collect census data for TV viewing through all computer devices, including tablets.

Pioneers of new advertising and commercial opportunities in the connected industry were celebrated at the inaugural Connected Consumer Awards last night – with Virgin Media, Thinkbox, Civolution, Grand Visual and Mindshare winning their categories.