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The Broadcast in a multi-platform world seminar kicked-off the afternoon sessions at this year’s Media Playground 2010 event. Panellists including Mediaedge:CIA’s Michael Beecroft, Rovi’s Richard Bullwinkle and SeeSaw’s Ben Williams discussed Project Canvas, SeeSaw and Google TV, before making five year predictions for the television industry.LOVEFiLM’s group digital officer Lesley MacKenzie talked of possible ventures… Continue reading Video highlights from Media Playground 2010: Broadcast in a multi-platform world

The Big Digital Debate was bound to cover the recent i-level downfall, with Mark Cross, the COI’s communications planning officer, and i-level founder Andrew Walmsley on the panel.Cross responded to criticism over the COI’s review, which saw i-level lose the government’s digital media account –

If you missed MediaTel Group’s one-day Media Playground 2010 event in London last week, you can get a flavour of the day here:

ITV1’s new four-part drama Father & Son stole the limelight from BBC One’s final Luther, securing the peak-hour with a high of 4.1 million viewers last night.

The government has scrapped plans to introduce independently funded local news consortia, new culture secretary Jeremy Hunt announced in his first major speech today.

Facebook users will soon be able to expand magazine article links in to a full story without having the leave the social networking site’s news feed.

Google could enter the TV market with a bid for Premier League football rights, LoveFilm’s group digital officer Lesley MacKenzie told delegates at last week’s Media Playground 2010 event.

Apple has secured $60 million of advertising for the iPhone 4G launch via its new iAd mobile ad network.

Almost 6 million British adults intend to watch more World Cup TV coverage this time around than they did during the 2006 tournament, according to new research.

ITV1’s new hard-hitting drama Father & Son secured the 9pm to 10pm top spot with a high of 5.6 million peak viewers last night.