Facebook has filed its long-awaited plans for a float on the US stock market yesterday. The social networks initial public offering (IPO) of US$5 billion of shares is the largest for an internet company since Google in 2004.
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UK outdoor revenues for the fourth quarter of 2011 rose 1.4% year on year to £256.4m. Total revenue for the full year was £886.3m, up 1% on 2010.
Raymond Snoddy comments on the latest financial results from BSkyB but asks us to listen out for what is not said – a lack of comment on the future potential of 3D TV. Additionally, the lack of communication from YouView on a confirmed launch date has given rivals (especially Sky) a long time to plan rival complimentary products…
Tuesday night’s viewing was once again dominated by soaps with EastEnders peaking at 8.4 million viewers, the highest audience of the night.
Independent figures published today by the BFI show UK audiences embraced independently made British films as never before in 2011.
BT and Miramax have announced a licensing agreement that will bring films from the studio to BT Vision customers in the UK.
Sky has announced plans to launch a new service allowing customers to watch some of its content over the internet. The new service will be an additional choice for people who do not currently subscribe to a pay TV service.
Sky Go, the TV service available at no extra cost to Sky customers across PC, laptops, iPhone and iPad, will be available to download from Android Market across a selection of handsets by the end of February 2012.
talkSPORT owner UTV Media has urged 5 Live and 5 Live Sports Extra to act on the BBC Trust’s findings following a review of the stations.
BBC iPlayer and ITV Player will now be available to Sky subscribers via the VoD service Sky Anytime+.
