Sky News has relaunched its website in an attempt to make it a “dynamic, video-rich site for breaking news and information”.The new look site includes an online community allowing users to set up profiles and blogs from presenters Eamonn Holmes and Dermot Murnaghan.There is also a feature called Choose Your News which allows users to… Continue reading Sky News Relaunches Website
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Facebook is the fastest growing site in terms of total UK minutes, according to a study released today by Nielsen Online.It is the only website to increase its total minutes by over 200,000 – growing by 1.8 billion minutes in a year.Only 10 websites and applications have averaged at least 500 million UK minutes per… Continue reading Facebook Is The Fastest Growing Site In The UK
There are under three million people in the UK who are using mobile internet, according to new data from Point Topic. Point Topic asked 2000 people from across the UK if they had accessed the internet on a mobile device during May. It found that just 6% of the general adult population, equivalent to 2.9… Continue reading Under 3m People In UK Use Mobile Internet
New figures released by comScore show that 27 million people in the UK watched more than 3.5 billion videos online in March this year.YouTube accounted for nearly half of all videos viewed online and 99% of the videos watched on Google sites, which topped the table as the most popular site to access online videos.Google… Continue reading 3.5 Billion Videos Viewed Online In March
A new report from eMarketer estimates that 60.5% of the UK population, or 36.8 million people, went online at least once per month in 2007. Of those, 30% – 11 million people – visited social network sites at least once per month. “The strong growth is an indicator of the level of interest consumers have… Continue reading 11m People In The UK Visited Social Network Sites In 2007
The BBC has unveiled a new-look iPlayer which fully integrates radio and TV in one interface.The new-look service launches in beta today and will run alongside the existing iPlayer for the next few weeks.It allows audiences to choose to either listen again to BBC Radio from the last seven days, or listen live – while… Continue reading BBC Launches New-Look iPlayer
Google has launched Ad Planner, a free research and media planning tool that connects advertisers and publishers.The service offers users information about sites that its target audiences are likely to visit, demographic details and related search options.Ad Planner has been specifically designed for media planners, with functions which enable them to create media plans and… Continue reading Google Launches Ad Planner
Dennis publishing is set to launch a new online motoring magazine, iMotor, on July 17.iMotor will be emailed to readers free of charge every two weeks and will include TV content, photographs, articles, reviews and test drive videos.Dennis described its new digital magazine as: “TV-style entertainment, web-style topicality and magazine-style authority and depth.”The publishing company,… Continue reading Dennis To Launch New Online Driving Magazine
Interactive media’s share of worldwide advertising expenditures – internet, mobile and gaming – will hit 15% next year, according to a new GroupM study. This is almost double the amount recorded four years ago, with interactive media expected to remain the principle source of advertising growth as ad spending in traditional media continues to decline.… Continue reading Interactive Media Advertising To Show Major Growth
US spending on behavioural targeting will increase to $4.4 billion by 2012, according to a forecast from eMarketer. However, this year spending is expected to remain low, at just $775 million. The report says that one of the biggest drivers of behavioural targeting growth over the next four years will be online video. As more… Continue reading US Spending On Behavioural Targeting To Reach $4.4bn
