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The shift to digital radio listening continues, with London leading the way, according to the latest Rajar results.

Following a wave of acquisitions and consolidation in the television market, the question left hanging in the air is whether ITV could itself become a takeover target. By Raymond Snoddy.

For the year ending 30 April 2014, ITV’s share of viewing, based on Barb data, dropped from 23.4% in 2013, to 21.6% this year – a percentage change of 7.69%.

It has been widely reported that Yahoo, which has purchased around 40 start-ups in the last two years, will shut the app down entirely so the Blink team can work on Yahoo products.

Tuesday night saw Sally Wainwright’s superior small town drama Happy Valley (BBC One, 9pm) slip further into darker territory as West Yorkshire’s most sadistic kidnapper literally lost the plot.

In what is being called the “right to be forgotten”, the ruling means that users may request that Google removes “irrelevant” data from search results which appear on web pages published by third parties.

MacLachlan, who joins Fetch from mobile technology agency Red Ant, has previously worked with clients including eBay, Skype and Groupon.

Aligning TV’s mass reach with online video’s mass addressability, you create a modern multiplier for advertisers, says Videology’s head of global TV strategies, Rhys McLachlan.

Dedicated to the broadcaster’s British drama, ITV Encore is to become ITV’s first new channel in eight years, with other scheduled programmes including Mrs Biggs, The Ice Cream Girls, Poirot, Lucan, Whitechapel and DCI Banks.

Parliament is being urged to examine the case for relaxing commercial radio regulation, following the publication of a new report, Action Stations, to be launched today at a reception in the House of Commons.