The messy particulars of Roxy Mitchell’s misguided love life helped EastEnders secure the largest audience of Tuesday night. 7.6 million viewers tuned in to see the peroxide pariah, formerly of The Mitchell Sisters, accidentally reveal her true feelings for a certain beau.
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talkSPORT has secured the Premier League radio rights outside Europe and will broadcast live match commentary around the world in English, Spanish and Mandarin.
Brian Jacobs, VP business development at Enreach, asks: Are traditional publishers clear what business they are in (or want to be in)?
Always one of the most passionate debates, MediaTel Group’s Future of National Newspapers event has a new venue this year – in the auditorium at Merrill Lynch – and an impressive panel line-up, including NI’s Dominic Carter, GN&M’s Chris Pelekanou and Mail Newspapers’ Guy Zitter…
The Daily Mail publisher has enjoyed a solid performance from its B2B and events businesses, however, it has been hard it by dwindling ad revenues, particularly in Q2, and redundancies and re-organisation costs (mainly in A&N Media).
Bad news resulted in good news for ITV1 last night as Coronation Street (7:30pm) attracted Monday’s largest audience. 8.9 million viewers tuned in to see the regulars down the Rovers Return (busy for a Monday night) learn that Betty Williams had warmed up her final hotpot and shuffled off her mortal coil.
Johnston Press is set to turn five of its daily newspapers into weeklies as part of a shakeup by chief executive Ashley Highfield.
Philip Ricketts, head of door to door strategy, sales and marketing at Royal Mail, says social TV offers a great opportunity for savvy marketers to use the insight generated by its users to deliver even more targeted communications…
There has been lots of speculation over the launch date of YouView, after the connected TV service from partners including the BBC, ITV and BT was delayed in 2010/2011 amid rumours of technical difficulties.
On Saturday Britain’s Got Talent (ITV1, 8pm) scored an average audience of 9.6 million viewers while The Voice UK (BBC One, 7pm) fared better with an audience of 10.7 million, making it only the second week the BBC One singing competition actually beat Simon Cowell’s variety show (in terms of overall ratings).
