Tuesday night saw two titans of British culture clash, as the two biggest corner stones of modern broadcasting faced off against each other. That’s right; someone’s only gone and scheduled the football against EastEnders (BBC One, 7:30pm) again.
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Ofcom has today announced the winners of the 4G mobile spectrum auction, the biggest sale of British airwaves in more than a decade.
Elle has hired Phebe Hunnicutt from AOL for newly created digital role.
Jonathan Wall has been appointed as Controller of BBC Radio 5 live and 5 live sports extra. Based at MediaCityUK, Wall takes up the post immediately, having worked as Acting Controller of the station.
Food was on the tips of everyone’s lips yesterday teatime, as the UK’s top broadcasters scrambled to finally uncover the truth surrounding the mechanically reclaimed horse meat that’s been liberally littered in our diets.
Forester Research predicts the rise of the mobile and the future for connected TV devices.
BARB figures show that UK TV viewing remains above 4 hours a day for third consecutive year – as mobile devices account for just 1.2% of total viewing.
RDA Holding has filed for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York this week under an agreement that will result in converting approximately $465 million of secured notes to equity.
Smartphone use is on the increase – and now accountable for one third of all internet use.
A large number of BBC NUJ members have gone on strike this morning, disrupting programming across all BBC networks.
