As ITV and Sky are so well demonstrating, the UK broadcast sector is in rude health, writes Raymond Snoddy – but there is one major problem on the horizon.
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The daily report, teamed with BARB overnight figures, looks at the top 10 UK television shows as they are mentioned on Twitter – taking into account programme genres, unique authors, impressions, audience and share of tweets.
Tuesday night saw the second episode of the final ever series of New Tricks steal the biggest audience in its timeslot, with the only original cast member left hanging up their novelty magnifying glass for the final time.
In spite of a slump in profit for the half year ending 4 July 2015, Johnston Press has said that it traded well over the period, with digital revenues up 17.5%.
Under the restructuring, Google will retain its best-known businesses, such as search, YouTube and Android, whilst newer assets, including Google’s investment, smart-home and research divisions, will be run under Alphabet.
The third and final episode of the Bloomsbury Group-focused Life in Squares (9pm) ditched the dark and smoky rooms for picturesque East Sussex.
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Broadcasters who incorporate digital into their video ad planning will be the ones to ensure that the future of TV is actually TV, writes Videology’s Fatima Dowlet.
A new report suggests CMOs don’t believe media agencies are capable of dealing with all of the things that really worry them. Is it time for a headmasterly reprimand, asks Dominic Mills.
