As news of Baroness Thatcher’s death spread across the internet like wildfire yesterday afternoon, TV executives were frantic – hastily patching together televisual memorials for the viewing public.
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The substantial capital investment will see 1,400 road-facing billboards on the UK’s railways overhauled, and for the very first time, 300 high definition roadside billboards introduced nationwide and digital escalator panels installed on the Glasgow Subway.
BT has lodged a complaint with Ofcom after Sky refuses to air its multimillion-pound ads during the Premier League
MediaTel is launching a brand new event at the end of this month, covering the rapidly growing online video market, which was valued at £70 million last year.
Despite the combined force of Will.i.am’s stellar side quiff and the Eleventh Doctor’s whimsical horseplay, the day’s biggest hit came in the form of the bright and shiny commercialism of Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV).
Facebook to charge users more than £10 to message users outside of social circle in a bid to reduce spam, including celebrity Tom Daley and a fake profile of singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran.
The new partnership between Vizrt and Zeebox will allow real-time audience participation of live TV shows, from voting to taking part in polls, creating a deeper audience engagement for broadcasters.
Decipher’s Nigel Walley is a massive Twitter fan and counts himself as a ‘super-user’. He is also a massive fan of broadcast TV and likes the story the two are somehow mutually beneficial – but now feels it is a myth that has spun out of control. There is no data, he says, to back up the wild claims flying around and, if anything, the data disproves them…
The new partnership between Vizrt and Zeebox will allow real-time audience participation of live TV shows, from voting to taking part in polls, creating a deeper audience engagement for broadcasters.
Inky fingers, immunity to ads and a near religious use of Twitter: yesterday saw MediaTel and Channel 4 host the third annual Youth, Media & Technology event where a panel of five brutally honest teenagers entertained, informed and made the packed audience laugh endlessly. Find out what they had to say…
