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BBC Two kicked off a highly ambitious new series, bagging Maggie Gyllenhaal for the lead role for the political thriller The Honourable Woman (9pm).

Three quarters of British TV viewers are not aware that a local channel could be launching in their region this year, with a further 15% claiming to have heard of ‘local TV’ but don’t know where the channels are due to launch.

The IPA Media Futures Group, which represents the interests of media agencies, has backed the new Publisher Advertising Transaction System (PATS) as the newspaper industry looks to bring greater efficiencies to the way it trades.

The online video production and publishing company has appointed British TV director and producer, Paul Jackson, to become consultant of content and channels.

For only the second time since the FIFA World Cup 2014 kicked off three weeks ago, Wednesday brought a football-free schedule and allowed TV viewers a short but merciful return to programming normality.

BBC’s hit series Sherlock is set to return, with shooting of a special to commence in January 2015 followed by three new episodes later in the year.

The BBC has announced that Matthew Postgate has been appointed as its new chief technology officer.

Kantar has today announced the acquisition of the Guardian Digital Agency, a specialist data visualisation, site design and interactive development agency previously part of Guardian News & Media.

IPC Media’s Digital Conversations study sheds light on what gets people talking online, how these conversations take place and what impact they have on people’s behaviour.

It was BBC One’s responsibility to bear the brunt of Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup 2014 entertainment.