Rovi claims that viewers clicked on ads that appeared in its EPG 13% of the time on average – more than 10 times that of typical banner ads – during the first three months of its connected TV ad trial in the US.
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From autumn 2011, Virgin Media customers will be able to access Sky on-demand content via their Virgin set top box.
Enders Analysis have released forecasts for the UK market on the prospects for video-on-demand advertising through to 2015, looking at both through-the-middle and over-the-top services.
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Jim Marshall on TV’s renewed fashionista status – something which TV’s Thinkbox, more user friendly sales teams, and the new management team at ITV should get credit for.
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BSkyB has reported pre-tax profits of £1 billion in the year to the end of June, as the company announced a £750 million share buy-back to appease investors following News Corporation’s failed attempt to take full control of the satellite broadcaster.
Channel 5 enjoyed the best results once again in June, with revenues up 26% on last year.