Torin Douglas, the BBC Media Correspondent and regular MediaTel events chair, made an appearance on the New Year Honours List last week for services to the Chiswick community in west London.
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With a final year-end tally of £1.033bn, digital sales of music, video and games grew by 11.4% over 2011 to account for a quarter of the combined entertainment market.
On Christmas Day, activations soared to more than 17.4 million, a 332% increase over the December baseline. By comparison, Christmas Day 2011 held the previous single-day record, having reached 6.8 million device activations.
Soap drama was in plentiful supply last night as all of the three main shows stepped up the spectacle in the run up to Christmas.
Decipher’s research shows consumers have a very patchy understanding of ITV 2, 3 or 4; and only a small group could articulate clearly the difference between BBC 2, 3 or 4. When we did the same research 5 years ago, most groups nailed this distinction. Why is this happening?
Wednesday night witnessed not one but three prime time finales across the three major terrestrial broadcasters, with some faring better than others.
Despite the economic gloom of recent years, last year the coffee market in the UK was valued at £5.3 billion and the number of branded coffee shops has doubled since 2005. Kantar Media TGI explores the consumers that are driving this boom.
One person leaving “next year,” even though Pollard found nothing but managerial “chaos and confusion” among executives when faced with one of the worst crises in the BBC’s history, scarcely seems an appropriate response, says Raymond Snoddy.
He’s a clever one, that Alfie Moon. After months of living in a bubble while his wife Kat conducted the most obvious affair in the history of soap (possibly mankind), the E14 cheeky chappy finally hatched a plan to put a stop to all the silliness.
The Sun has maintained the audience gap between its closest rival, the Daily Mail, according to the third release of NRS PADD that combines the audience for both print and online, while the The Guardian and The Observer lead the quality market.
