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BBC One secured the peak slot of 9pm to 10pm, with its new thriller The Deep managing to attract almost 5 million viewers and a share of 21.9%.

A new online music streaming platform, ‘Rdio’, has managed to beat Spotify to a US launch.

Rupert Murdoch spoke about tablets such as the iPad at a media debate in Sydney earlier today, saying that they are “a perfect platform” for cheap, convenient and up-to-date News Corp content.

The population of mobile video viewers in the US will grow by nearly 30% in 2010, reaching 12.9 million, according to a new report from eMarketer.

MediaTel Group’s latest Future of National Newspapers seminar takes place on 1st October, with an expert panel discussing topics including print models and business motivations; what newspapers deliver for advertisers; and where they sit in the planning mix.

Virgin Media is intending to try and shut down video-on demand venture Project Canvas, by complaining to Ofcom that it is anti-competitive and will crush the online TV market.

The Central Office of Information (COI) is reducing its staff numbers by 40%, with the loss of 287 jobs.

Rumours are circulating that Research In Motion (RIM), the maker of BlackBerrys, is working on a tablet to rival Apple’s iPad.

For the third week in a row, BBC One’s Who do you think you are? won the peak slot of 9pm to 10pm, with an average audience of 5 million, and a 21.3% share.

ITV has announced a new pay-TV deal with BSkyB, along with its half-yearly results.