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LinkedIn has joined forces with the microblogging site Twitter to allow members to share status updates.

The Advertising Standards Authority plans to extend its remit to cover online advertising next year following a funding deal with Google.

Channel Five’s owner RTL has reported a 6.4% revenue decline to €1.1 billion (£980 million) for Q3 2009.

Sky Mobile TV launches on the iPhone today allowing users to stream live TV – with channels including all the Sky Sports channels, Sky Sports News, Sky News, ESPN and At The Races – via WiFi.

Google has acquired the world’s largest mobile advertising platform, AdMob, for $750 million (£450 million).

ITV1’s new detective drama Collision secured the highest ratings during the all-important 9pm to 10pm hour-long slot with an impressive 8.1 million peak viewers.

New research from The Nielsen Company has found that browsing the web was the fastest growing activity on UK mobile phones between the second and third quarters of 2009.

Electronic Arts has acquired Playfish, a firm specialising in social networking games, for a figure which could rise to $400 million.

Mediaedge:cia scooped the top prizes at this year’s IPA Effectivess Awards for its “Let’s Grow” Morrisons campaign.

The government has today launched a consultation on product placement in UK television programmes.