MediaTel is to host its very first Connected Consumer Awards – the ‘Connies’ – in recognition of those pioneering new advertising and commercial opportunities in the connected industry.
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Last night saw the second series of Kay Mellor’s wish-fulfilment cautionary tale come to a close, with the final episode of The Syndicate walking away with the 9pm slot. For the past six weeks viewers have been watching the tale of five hospital workers who reap the dividends of the ‘Euro Lottery’.
From an angry systems analyst paying out of his own pocket to place a full-page ad in the Guardian, to corporate apologies and M&C Saatchi Thatcher tributes – newspapers are still one of the strongest advertising mediums for sheer impact in a digital age. Why? By Raymond Snoddy.
Tech giant Apple has seen the first decline in its profits in a decade, revealing an 18% fall for the first quarter of 2013 – yet still posted quarterly revenue of $43.6 billion and quarterly net profit of $9.5 billion.
Netflix surpasses HBO in US subscribers for the first time as it reveals record breaking figures in quarterly report.
Virgin Media has released its first quarterly report for 2013, revealing a 3.6% revenue growth with pre-tax profits of £161.6 million – more than 20 times the profit in the same period of 2012.
Twitter has announced that it will be rolling out keyword targeting as a part of its ad platform, including the ability for advertisers to target users based upon location and gender.
Last night, amateur sleuths all across the country were rewarded for eight weeks’ worth of patience as ITV’s superior crime drama Broadchurch (9pm) came to a close.
On Thursday, MediaTel launches a new event in the media calendar. The Video Upfronts Marketplace will pull together content, technology and business in one room. The final agenda is confirmed and the event promises to be hugely insightful…
The former BBC One controller will take up his role as Director for BBC Television from May 7 and will be paid a total package of £327,800.
