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The number of US households receiving entertainment services such as Netflix and Pandora via an Internet TV was up 19% year on year in January 2013

Is using social media during the TV break a good thing for advertising, or merely a competitive distraction? Media Native’s David Brennan looks at some compelling new evidence…

From next year, only Sky Sports subscribers will be able to watch the world’s top four domestic Twenty20 cricket competitions.

The data also shows clear signs of binge viewing, with the figure peaking for the second episode.

TV accounted for 98.5% of total viewing in 2013, with the average person watching almost four hours of programming a day, according to new research from Thinkbox and BARB.

Highlights from January’s TV schedule include Sherlock, The Musketeers and the return of Birds of a Feather after 16 years.

The largest and second-largest US cable operators will merge in a deal worth over $45 billion.

Virgin Media’s TiVo box made its debut in December 2010.

Expected to appeal to a younger, female audience, ITVBe will become the exclusive home of ITV’s The Only Way is Essex, as well as featuring acquired content, including US Real Housewives.

Let’s assume for a moment, writes Raymond Snoddy, that Lord Grade’s plans for the BBC and Channel 4 are serious ideas rather than jolly wheezes dreamt up over a bottle of claret, and try to envisage some of the consequences…