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Sky is adding new sports content from ESPN and Voom to its video-on-demand service Sky Anytime on PC.The move will see ESPN Classic, which is already available through Sky Anytime on TV and to Sky+ and HD customers, will now be on offer through the Sky Anytime PC service.Content from the Voom Rush HD extreme… Continue reading More Sports Content For Sky Anytime On PC

Monkey, the digital men’s magazine from Dennis Publishing, is to get its own interactive website.Launching on April 30, the website (www.monkeymag.co.uk) will be centred around the same type of video clips as the ones found in Monkey, and will allow readers to post ratings and exchange comments on them.The website will also offer daily content… Continue reading Monkey To Get interactive Website

The body responsible for digital switchover, Digital UK, is considering turning off the analogue signal in one go rather than carrying on with the current two stage process, according to a report.Switchover began in Whitehaven in October last year (see Digital Switchover Begins Today) in a two stage process which saw BBC Two switched off… Continue reading Digital Switchover Process Could Change

The IPA has published the results of its bi-annual survey of online media owners, which reveals that despite minor improvements, agencies are still disappointed with the service levels of online media owners.The survey is designed to highlight the levels of service that media owners provide and to outline where improvements can be made, with the… Continue reading Agencies Disappointed With Service Levels Of Online Media Owners

Despite a weakening economy, growth in online advertising spending in the UK is still strong and is expected to grow, according to new figures from eMarketer. UK advertising spending is resilient chiefly because of the overall strength of the digital sector in recent years, said eMarketer. Karin von Abrams, senior analyst and author of the… Continue reading UK Digital Sector Expected To Grow

ITV has signed a deal that will see a range of its classic shows such as Inspector Morse and Brideshead Revisited available on iTunes.The deal will mean that more than 260 hours of ITV archive shows are available via the iTunes store.The shows will cost from £1.89 an episode and can be viewed on a… Continue reading ITV To Make Classic Shows Available On iTunes

Google has been named the world’s most powerful brand, with new research valuing it at $86.1 billion.The research by Millward Brown, which is owned by WPP, found that the value of all brands in its top 100 list increased by 21% from $1.6 trillion in 2007 to $1.94 trillion in 2008, more than double the… Continue reading Google Named World’s Most Powerful Brand

A new report from Efficient Frontier shows that Google accounted for 77% of total search spend in the first quarter of 2008. Return on investment (ROI) on Google improved by 24%, click-through rates (CTRs) improved by 19%, and cost per click (CPC) rates increased by 11% in the period between Q1 2007 and Q1 2008,… Continue reading Google Accounted For 77% Of Search Spend In Q1 2008

Google has revealed that it saw 20% growth in users clicking through to paid for ads in the first three months of 2008.The search engine giant also reported profit after tax of $1.3 billion (£655 million) for the first quarter of 2008.In March, figures from research firm comScore appeared to show that the growth in… Continue reading Google Reports First Quarter Growth

The Daily Mail has launched a beta version of its redesigned website, Mail Online.The relaunched website features content from the main site’s news, sport and showbiz sections and is updated from 9am to 7pm weekdays.The beta version of the new look Mail Online website has been running internally for three weeks but only opened to… Continue reading Daily Mail Launches Beta Version Of Redesigned Website