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As CES 2015 gets under way, the Consumer Electronics Association has released new research forecasting the growth of 4K ultra high-definition TVs.

Deloitte forecasts SVOD will generate about £5 billion globally this year, amounting to only 3% of the £168 billion pay-TV market.

76% of US households have a digital video recorder, subscribe to Netflix or use VOD from a cable or Telcom provider, according to new research from Leichtman Research Group.

Sky has made a $4 million equity investment in multiscreen video company Elemental Technologies in an effort to help create a “more reliable experience” for customers.

BBC iPlayer leads the pack with more than 30m downloads, followed by BBC News with 15m downloads and BBC Weather with 9.5m.

Ofcom has today published a consultation on pay TV regulation, which questions whether Sky should offer its Sky Sports 1 and 2 channels to other pay TV providers.

Shipments of connected wearables reached 19 million in 2014, up from 5.9 million the previous year, according to new research from Berg Insight.

From BT announcing it is trying to buy EE, to Channel 5 securing the rights to highlights of the Football League, we can be the sure that the media roller-coaster will run just as fast in 2015, writes Raymond Snoddy.

Drones, robots and wearable tech were just some of the slightly more unusual devices to make people’s Christmas wish lists this year, according to Newsworks.

There will be “rapid growth” of synchronised messaging in 2015, with ads on TV being backed up by an increasing number of “reminder and reinforcement” messages on second screen devices, according to Millward Brown.