ITV1’s X Factor dominated the weekend ratings once again but saw a slight dent in its viewing figures, which were down half a million on last week’s peak audience.
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Richard Desmond will “create profitability [at Channel 5] where Dawn Airey couldn’t”, according to Phil Georgiadis, chairman and chief executive at Walker Media.
The art of predicting what is going to happen to television advertising revenue may be more difficult than ever, but that did not stop the panel at MediaTel’s TV Summit from trying.
During the course of Adam Crozier’s interview at the MediaTel TV Summit on Thursday he was asked by Raymond Snoddy why ITV did not buy Channel 5.
informitv’s William Cooper makes an early assessment of Virgin’s new DVR: “Slick and a vast improvement”.
In one of the more feisty and open debates heard on the subject, CRR continued to divide industry opinion at yesterday’s TV Summit, although with the ITV CEO Adam Crozier’s final words on the subject, delegates may have left the event thinking that a change may not be too far away.
In five years time, ITV will have “delivered on strategy; re-balanced the business (advertising revenue is an over-reliant 74% currently); be leaders in great content; and have taken adavntage of new platforms.”
Even before the panel discussions got under way at the MediaTel Group TV Summit this morning, there was surprising news for the 160 senior delegates to take in.
Government communications has irrevocably changed. The old model has gone for good and a new model, focusing on collaboration and outcomes, will define the COI going forward.
David Brennan on the findings from Thinkbox and Decipher’s ‘Tellyport’ research: “One stat that should make advertisers sit up, listen and get very excited is that over half of our sample claim to have gone shopping online while watching live TV”…