Channel 5 ushered in a new era of deception, power plays and family squabbling at 9pm with the new generation of oil barons having seemingly learned nothing from their parent’s legacy. The reboot/continuation of Dallas also featured a few familiar faces as the three main players from the original series returned.Bobby now sits at the… Continue reading TV Overnights: 2.7m meet the next generation of Ewings on Channel 5
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YouTube is set to launch on-demand film rentals on TVs and connected devices later this year.
Arqiva has acquired Connect TV, the platform that brings OTT content to the UK’s Freeview platform.
After the runaway success of hyper-intrusive Channel 4 documentary series One Born Every Minute, it was only a matter of time before the BBC attempted a similarly-foetal focused programme (with a more informative angle, naturally).The ratings triumph of their own drama series Call the Midwife at the beginning of this year only cemented the acceptance… Continue reading TV Overnights: Head to head drama as ITV1’s A Mother’s Son defeats BBC One’s Accused
Freesat’s new Freetime proposition will launch at the end of this month with a price tag of £279.
Despite an uncomfortable public spat between the actors and scriptwriters, the ninth series of New Tricks (BBC One, 9pm) continued on regardless.
The BBC is set to allow viewers to download series on to their tablets and smartphones for the first time.
IBM has announced its new cloud platform will power the Philips TV platform for Internet services currently known as IBM SmartCloud Service Delivery for Electronics. The company is hoping to deliver greater interactive services to millions of TV viewers in more than 30 countries in Europe, as well as Brazil and Argentina.The announcement at the… Continue reading IBM to power new cloud platform for Philips Smart TV
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The return of the Doctor, the intense Paralympic coverage and the wide appeal of Mrs Brown all helped net some of the weekend’s largest audiences.
