In the battle for supremacy between smartphone operating systems, more UK consumers chose Google Android smartphones in the past six months than those with competing operating systems, such as Apple iOS or RIM Blackberry, according to the Q3 2011 UK Smartphone Insights report from Nielsen.
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Raymond Snoddy says there is one small worm in the bud when it comes to cable networks all over both Europe and the US; while revenues are holding up reasonably well – and even continuing to rise despite the recession – subscriber numbers are being hit… Almost everywhere competition to cable is becoming more intense!
BBC One secured the highest ratings all evening yesterday with Eastenders, Holby City and The Body Farm.
BSkyB and YouView will find it difficult to match TiVo, according to a new report by investment bank Morgan Stanley.
James Whitmore, managing director at Postar, wonders whether our industry has a place for leaders in the classic sense…
Times of India have officially announced the completion of its Absolute Radio review and have confirmed long-term backing and confidence in the business, which means the station is no longer up for sale.
Continuing a theme from my last but one piece (Has TV been Googled?), where I criticised government and regulators for constantly snipping at and limiting the creative industries in the UK, we now have a two-pronged assault on children’s television…
Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT) expects its full-year operating profit to be lower than last year due to “the weak consumer advertising environment”.
Catryn Brogan, director at Media Lateral, says media agencies, owners and brands should not be scared to dip their toe into new trading platforms, but embrace them as they become an increasingly vital part of the media trading process…
Further panellists have been announced for MediaTel Group’s Connected TV Experience on October 11-12.
