The BBC Trust chairman Sir Michael Lyons has published an open letter to BBC licence fee payers, which says viewers would rather see a reduction in the licence fee cost than see revenue shared among commercial broadcasters.
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ITV has missed out on re-entering the FTSE 100 despite its shares performing strongly in recent weeks.
BBC One secured the highest ratings from 7.30pm onwards yesterday evening with a peak run of Eastenders, Holby City and the new Lost Land of the Volcano.
New research from Point Topic reveals that global IPTV growth remained strong in the second quarter of 2009 at 11%, reaching 26.9 million subscribers.
The British Medical Association’s call for a complete ban on alcohol advertising would have a “devastating” impact on TV, newspaper and magazine advertising, according to industry forecasts.
Orange and T-Mobile are in talks about merging their UK mobile phone networks, which would create the biggest provider in the country.
New UK research from Nielsen Online reveals that 50-64-year-old users account for 22% of the entire Twitter audience, compared with just 11% of 18-24-year-olds.
The Economist plans to start charging readers for access to its online news content in a bid to keep pace with News Corporation, which is to introduce a paid-for model for access to The Sun and The Times’ websites.
Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire is just one of the films released this year that has helped boost cinema admissions to the highest they’ve been in over seven years.
Heightened brand engagement and growing consumer adoption of mobile internet services will cause a sharp increase in expenditure on mobile internet advertising, a new report from Juniper Research has found.
