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Ofcom has ruled that Sky is fit and proper to hold its broadcast licences.

Raymond Snoddy says listen carefully to George Entwistle’s fine words and you can find a series of dilemmas, if not downright inconsistencies, rather more serious than the treatment of senior women…

The panel line-up for this week’s Connected Consumer event is now complete and features a number of key players who are perfectly positioned to debate the issues that are currently facing this fast-moving market.

The remaining contestants in The Great British Bake Off (BBC Two, 9pm) definitely turned a corner for the worst last night, now resembling prisoners of war more than willing participants in a light entertainment show.

Abba Newbery, director of advertising strategy at News International, on the big trends that will fundamentally impact the way we publish the newspaper of the future…

Dean Wilson, UK CEO and VP International at Active International, wonders how margins will be affected in the business plan of a 2020 publisher and how will those at the helm of traditional publishers migrating to an online iteration navigate their way to that far flung place?

For two long episodes the Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad have been wandering around solving mysteries as a trio, following Jack’s departure in the series nine opener. This imbalance was stabilised last night as a new member was inducted into the New Tricks (BBC One, 9pm) team.Retired detective McAndrew ticked all the boxes; he… Continue reading TV Overnights: Coronation Street narrowly beats New Tricks and EastEnders with 8.2m viewers

Shazam has exceeded a quarter of a billion users worldwide.

Despite the hotly anticipated return of the BBC’s smiling and dance fest and ITV’s third series of Downton Abbey, a double helping of ‘underperforming’ The X Factor once again took in the weekend’s biggest audiences.FridayThe weekend began, like it usually does, with a clash of high drama and uncontainable emotions. The soaps dominated over Friday… Continue reading TV Overnights: Both Downton & Strictly defeated by the never-ending might of The X Factor

comScore and Arbitron, the radio ratings company, have announced plans to develop a five-platform measurement initiative, which aims to provide a view of changing consumption of video, audio and display content across radio, television, PCs, smartphones and tablets.