Following a competitive tender for the rights, the new two-year contract, starting in September 2015, will see BT Sport show around 115 live matches a season – 15 more than the current deal.
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Amazon has commissioned Ripper Street a third season to appear on its Prime Instant Video service, following the BBC’s cancellation of the show in December due to poor ratings.
After a day of judging yesterday, the final shortlist for the 2014 Connected Consumer Awards has today been announced.
This week the Newspaper Society’s president told MPs the BBC should pay regional newspapers for stories it ‘lifts’ for its websites and local radio stations – but is this fair? Raymond Snoddy looks at the bigger picture.
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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.