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Deloitte predicts that the television industry in 2013 will commence the roll-out the next generation of high definition TV, known as 4K, offering four times the resolution of the best high definition services currently available, amongst other key predictions.

After much speculation, Facebook has announced a major addition to its social network: ‘Graph Search’ – a new “smart” search engine.

Despite reaching a record amount of users in the preceding months, November brought a fall in the UK’s online population.Even the onset of the festive period and the online panic buying that comes with it couldn’t stop the overall number of people going online from falling.A month on month drop of 868,000 users saw the… Continue reading UKOM Video Site Data Report: November 2012

Last night, BBC One offered up an hour of Prozac shaped prime time to chase away the Monday winter blues. The nation is clearly in a desperate state of anxiety and the great corporation’s response was equally severe.The first half of prescription comedy came in the lofty form of the terminally inept Miranda (BBC One,… Continue reading TV Overnights: ITV’s bright new day scores Monday’s biggest audience of 9.7m

For the latest Cross-Platform Report Nielsen has, for the first time, studied American viewer’s catch-up habits beyond the standard seven day period.The study, which covers Q3 2012, states that live broadcast TV still accounts for 87% of viewing but there was an unexpectedly higher amount of people watching recorded material beyond the seven day period.Content… Continue reading Latest Nielsen study reveals that live TV still dominates American viewing habits

Kinetic Worldwide, one of the global leaders of planning and buying Out of Home media, has announced the appointment of Stuart Taylor as CEO for the UK.

Figures published by the British Video Association show a massive rise of 49% in viewers’ spend on digital video entertainment during 2012. With over 40 digital services available offering a range of options for consumers to download and stream video entertainment on connected devices, the digital market is now estimated by IHS Screen Digest to… Continue reading Digital video spend soars as screens get connected

In its final weekend before the major rebrand, Coronation Street, Mr. Selfridge and Dancing on Ice all helped ITV1 steer a clear path to victory

ITV’s rebrand goes live today – across all five ITV channels in the UK, six ITV Studios production offices around the world, and ITV Studios distribution arm, ITV Studios Global Entertainment.

There has been much online speculation over the last week about a “major announcement” from Facebook, due later today. Could it really be a search engine to rival Google?