Video on-demand services will grow from the current 3% of the global video market to 12% by 2020. According to IDATE’s Next Gen TV report, connected TV will make up 63% of the new over-the-top services market, while PC viewing will take a back seat to relatively new devices in 2019.
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Yesterday saw Andy Murray take on Roger Federer in the Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles final, aiming to become the first British male to win the Championship trophy since Fred Perry in 1936.As expected, BBC1 dominated the Sunday ratings, with an average audience share of 58% between 1.45pm and 6.45pm, and a peak of 16.4 million viewers… Continue reading TV Overnights: Murray’s Centre Court tears draw in bumper BBC audience
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Amazon is apparently in the process of developing a new generation of its Kindle Fire tablet, which is thought to be due for release in Q3 this year.
Sky has released a report which claims that the broadcaster contributed £5.4 billion to the UK economy in 2011.
Facebook has brought its App Centre to the UK following its launch in the US last month.The App Centre can be accessed by Facebook users through the Facebook website and mobile devices.It lists apps based on popularity and engagement, and once an app is clicked on and authenticated, the App Centre provides a direct link… Continue reading UK gets its first taste of the new Facebok App Centre
A new update available on the Sky Sports app allows Formula 1 fans to gain greater control of their viewing experience by offering a split-screen feed.
The appointment of Julian March as ITV online director is set to put 40 jobs out of 100 at risk at the company.
Teletext Holidays will be leaving Freeview DTT in September and is launching a dedicated app on Virgin’s TiVo service.Aleks Habdank, director of digital entertainment at Virgin Media said, “The flexibility of Virgin Media’s TiVo service has enabled Teletext Holidays to bring its much-loved holiday deals back to TV. TiVo customers can now go from watching… Continue reading Teletext Holiday app to launch on Virgin TiVo
It seemed that no matter how big the audience was for the debut of The Midnight Beast (E4, 10pm) it would never live up to the hype of having 50 million views on their YouTube channel.
