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UKTV, the commercial television network in the UK and co-owned by BBC Worldwide and Scripps Networks Interactive Inc., confirmed yesterday that it has secured a deal for a fourth DTT channel slot.Dave Ja Vu, a catch up service for entertainment channel Dave, will hold Freeview channel 25 for a limited time from January 2013 while… Continue reading UKTV lands fourth Freeview slot

Thursday night brought another elimination to the jungle in I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! (ITV1, 8pm). Nine more to go and this will all be a distant memory – remain strong.There was just so much ‘wilderness’ action to catch up on, we were treated to a whole hour and a half of campfire… Continue reading TV Overnights: ITV1’s NeverEnding Story bags 7.8m

The key thing about Hall, says Raymond Snoddy, is that he is an “outside insider; he knows the place but is not in thrall to anyone.”

Following the success of jamming together two uninterrupted Emmerdale episodes last Thursday, ITV1 saw fit to give Coronation Street (7:30pm) the hour-long treatment.Wednesday’s dose of claustrophobic community fun saw Kirsty switch her mental gauge all the way up to Proper.Watching Kirsty slap hapless Tyrone around was entertaining enough for a while but last night the… Continue reading TV Overnights: Double might of Crazy Kirsty and MP Nadine Dorrie secures Wednesday for ITV1

BT has secured two EPG slots on the Sky platform in preparation for the launch of its sports channels next year. The broadcaster, which has secured rights to air FA Premier League football, international football and Aviva Premiership rugby packages, acquired the placeholders on the pay TV platform, which it has temporarily branded as Sailing… Continue reading BT to launch sports channels on two Sky slots next year

Last night saw BBC One bring a little spice to Tuesday’s schedule with sextuagenarian romance Last Tango in Halifax (9pm).

A brand new week brought Richard Hammond’s same old face – last night he got all evangelical about nature for the last time on BBC One.The enthusiastic presenter wrapped up his boy’s own escapade in a suitably adventurous fashion – last night he was interacting with whales while sitting inside a submersible vehicle, all in the… Continue reading TV Overnights: Gadgets and adventures fail to free viewers from the jungle

Andy Eardley, director and co-founder of the TV App Agency, on smart TV connectivity and how to encourage users to interact.

New research from Harris Interactive shows that over half of Americans have streamed TV programming across a variety of devices.While streaming may not be currently overtaking traditional TV viewership methods, 30% of Americans have the ability to watch streamed programming on their TV sets (19% via set top boxes or game systems, 17% via Internet-compatible… Continue reading 53% of Americans have watched TV shows via streaming

Magazine advertising investment could more than double before return on investment drops to that of TV, new study claims.