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After a day of judging yesterday, the final shortlist for the 2014 Connected Consumer Awards has today been announced.

Thankfully, there were only fifteen minutes of top notch banter and analytics from rosy-cheeked Adrian Chiles and his angry little friend Roy Keane before the 7:45pm kick-off.

ITV’s full year results for 2013 reveal a strong year for the broadcaster, with broadcast and online revenues up 3%, driven primarily by 16% growth in online, pay and interactive.

Disney Movies Anywhere allows consumers to discover, purchase, manage and watch films from Disney, Pixar and Marvel at home and on the go.

The BBC should pay regional newspapers for stories it uses on its websites and local radio and TV news programmes, the president of the Newspaper Society has said.

The addition of a voice call function will put the instant messaging app alongside services such as Skype, Viber and Tango.

Cox Media, the ad sales division of Cox Communications, one of the largest broadcast service providers in the US, has partnered with an automated ad platform to begin selling linear TV inventory programmatcally.

Designed to align with the rest of BT’s devices, the new box is reported to have a faster start-up time and more efficient TV Guide and on-demand navigation.

Ex-Daily Telegraph editor Tony Gallagher – who was sacked in January, much to everyone’s surprise – has announced that he has started a new job…in a restaurant

Mobile Twitter users were also found to be highly engaged with brands, with 62% following a brand, 25% using Twitter while shopping and 75% on the platform while watching TV.