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Raymond Snoddy says we have got a decent handle on how the UK’s two largest commercial broadcasters are weathering the storms of recession and technological change, and on the whole, in their different ways, are producing respectable performances…

Sky has announced a new wholesale distribution agreement that will allow TalkTalk to offer its YouView customers a wide range of Sky’s standard definition entertainment, sports and movies channels in the UK.

BSkyB has released its results for the 12 months to the end of June, with 631,000 additions to reach a total of 28.4 million. The broadcaster added 57,000 new Sky households, including 37,000 standalone home communications customers and 20,000 TV customers.

ITV has announced its interim results for the half year ending 30 June, with external revenues up 10% to £1,130 million (2011: £1,027 million), and growth in all areas of the business.

With connected TV viewers telling Tremor Video they watched 12 hours of video through their connected device per week

Humax’s new YouView box, the DTR-T1000, will go on sale in UK stores tomorrow.

Netflix has announced that only six short months after launching, the streaming service now has over 1 million subscribers in the UK.

BT has announced its results for the first quarter to 30 June 2012, with revenue down 6% to £4.48 million.

Virgin Media has announced that they expect to sign up their 1 millionth TiVo customer this week as uptake of their broadband also continues to grow.

BT is set to offer free BT Vision Essential to customers signing up to its TV, broadband and calls package.