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Google has seen a significant rise in searches from mobile devices – up 30% quarter on quarter.

Dean Wilson, UK managing director at Active International, says as we leave the noughties and get stuck into the teens, expect more change and plenty of ‘Teenage Kicks’ reverberating loudly in the TV mosh-pit.

Rupert Murdoch plans to extend The Daily’s two-week free trial (sponsored by Verizon) for “several more weeks at least”, according to paidContent.org.

ITV1’s This Morning has made history today – it is the first British programme to feature product placement following a £100,000 deal with Nescafé to promote a coffee machine.

The penultimate episode of Marchlands secured the peak-hour ratings with more than 5.7 million peak viewers last night.

European markets saw growth in a number of key areas in the digital arena last year, including social networking, smartphones and mobile media usage, and connected media devices.

Tacis P. Gavoyannis, SVP business development at Radius Global Market Research, says the TV landscape is changing at a rapid pace with new models, customised & personalised content, search capabilities and so on, meaning some turbulent times for the industry over the next five years… but the winner will be the consumer (and for them it cannot come soon enough!).

Today’s ABC release paints a fairly mixed picture for the regional newspaper market, though some newspaper groups performed particularly well during the July to December period.

News of the World and The Times’ online offerings enjoyed double-digit growth in January, according to latest UKOM/Nielsen data.

Jonas Jaanimagi, head of ad operations & publisher solutions at Hi-Media, says: “I fear for the future of any ad networks that do not work very hard to add genuine value at every turn in this ever-changing landscape”…