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Tuesday night saw ITV take full reign of the Euro 2012 Group A games with Matt Smith (not the 11th Doctor) kicking off analysis at 4:30pm. 3.7 million viewers watched the entire two and a half hour coverage with the first match, Greece v Czech Republic, starting at 5pm.The Czech team spent little time showing… Continue reading TV Overnights: EastEnders beats ITV’s Euro 2012 coverage

TiVo and PayPal have announced at the TV of Tomorrow Show 2012 in San Francisco that they have teamed up to provide TiVo users with the ability to purchase products featured in interactive advertisements on the TiVo user interface through PayPal.

Voddler, a Sweden-based online video service, has launched a social TV service for Nokia Lumia handset owners that enables them to synchronise films they are watching with their friends.

BT Vision customers can already watch the pick of the programming from NGC on demand, but when the channels launch later this year, they will be able to watch both channels live.

Monday brought another round of Euro 2012 games with Group D stepping into the spotlight. First up was the match the country has really been waiting for, as England faced-off against France live from glamorous Donetsk in Eastern Ukraine. Adrian Chiles brought us pre-match commentary for France v England an hour beforehand at 4pm on… Continue reading TV Overnights: A peak of 14.7m viewers watch first England game of Euro 2012

MediaTel Group’s annual Media Playground event on Thursday will see four excellent panels debate opportunities and strategies across screen, data, social and mobile.

Bundles of numbers (see report link below for detail) and some interesting thoughts on how the media sector might shape up and evolve in the annual PwC report.

In an interview for futurescape, Anthony Rose, CTO of Zeebox, revealed that the social TV company is launching a second screen Euro 2012 proposition, with real-time voting, as well as a ‘Be The Ref’ widget.

The popularity of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship was in no doubt this weekend as the tournament provided the biggest number of viewers for both BBC and ITV.

Over 34 million UK viewers will watch sport on TV over the summer, according to Freeview research.