BSkyB has reported an 11% increase in revenues to £5.9 billion in the three months to June. Its operating profits also rose, 10% year-on-year to £855 million.
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Ofcom have decided to remove the airtime sales rules on 1st September 2010.
BBC One’s New Tricks secured the peak position of 9pm to 10pm last night, attracting an average of 3.7 million viewers, and a 16.6% share.
Virgin Media has increased its revenues by 7.1% to £964 million, for the quarter ending in June – traditionally the company’s weakest quarter for growth.
Richard Desmond bought channel Five for £103.5 million on Friday afternoon, summarising his plans as: “All we are going to do is add more programmes, and put extra money on screen… Five is going to be huge.”
BBC One’s Who Do You Think You Are? has secured the peak slot of 9pm to 10pm for the second week running, with 5.4 million viewers and a 22.2% share.
The BBC has decided to continue with their free news and sports mobile applications for Blackberry and Android phones.
The weekend daytime saw BBC One’s Formula 1 coverage secure top ratings from 12pm until 3.15pm on Sunday afternoon, with an average viewing figure of 4.1 million, and an average share of 38.4%.
ITV1’s reality show Homes From Hell banked the 9pm to 10pm peak-hour top spot last night with a high of 3.5 million viewers.
Plans to add the Ashes to a list of sports reserved for free-to-air broadcasting have been put back until at least 2013, by sports minister Hugh Robertson.