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MediaTel’s ‘Electronic Trading Debate’ (Thursday 11 October) posed the question to the panel in the second session…are the engineers starting to run media?

With Video on Demand (VOD) growing, the first panel at MediaTel’s ‘Electronic Trading Debate’ (11 October) discussed convergence between traditional television advertising and online and what impact this had on current trading systems.

Referral of Global Radio bid to Competition Commission reassures advertisers…

Industry reports moot that Amazon is in negotiations to buy Texas Instruments’ mobile chip business.

Monday night saw another procedural face-off between BBC One’s gang of meddling detectives and ITV1’s very own version of Doogie Howser.The New Tricks team were up to their necks in Stasi secrets, as they investigated the death of an East German immigrant. Newby Steve McAndrew was still trying to reaffirm his place in the UCOS… Continue reading TV Overnights: Our Tracy’s baby drama nets 8.6m for ITV1

Over the last few days a number of sites have featured the news of strong growth in the social TV market.

More than 8 million people watched Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner’s record-breaking jump live on YouTube, setting a new live-streaming height for the service.Users from around the world flocked to various devices to watch the historic event on the site, highlighting the change in which consumers view live events.The streaming kicked off at 7:08pm (UK time)… Continue reading Baumgartner’s record breaking skydive also sets a new height for YouTube

A study from IMS Research has revealed that there were 693 billion ad-funded video streams in 2011, with this short-form content making up the overwhelming majority of the OTT video market.

John Carroll, senior director at Ipsos MediaCT and chairman of the Media Research Group (MRG) previews some of the topics that will be hotly debated at this year’s MRG conference.

Award winning creative technologist, Richard Kastelein, on the future of brand delivery on TV.