Thankfully, there were only fifteen minutes of top notch banter and analytics from rosy-cheeked Adrian Chiles and his angry little friend Roy Keane before the 7:45pm kick-off.
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ITV’s full year results for 2013 reveal a strong year for the broadcaster, with broadcast and online revenues up 3%, driven primarily by 16% growth in online, pay and interactive.
Cox Media, the ad sales division of Cox Communications, one of the largest broadcast service providers in the US, has partnered with an automated ad platform to begin selling linear TV inventory programmatcally.
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Amazon has today announced it is to launch the “UK’s most complete digital video service”, re-branding its LOVEFiLM service and incorporating it into its UK website via Amazon Prime.
Amid a competitive holiday season, Samsung accounted for 26.4% of the global smart TV market share.
Total Satellite was up a huge 48% on December – while Channel 4, which saw only a slight increase in December, reported a lift of almost 30% to secure over £42 million – almost £10 million more than January 2013.
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Following SecondSync’s social TV partnership with Facebook last month, a new white paper “Watching With Friends” has now been released.
Richard Marks of Research The Media argues that Facebook’s ‘Watching with Friends’ report on social TV is long overdue – highlighting that, like television itself, Social TV is a multi-platform phenomenon.