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ITV1’s new hard-hitting drama Father & Son secured the 9pm to 10pm top spot with a high of 5.6 million peak viewers last night.

ITV1’s Britain’s Got Talent final attracted an impressive high of more than 13 million viewers and a 52.1% average audience share on Saturday night.

BSkyB has bought Virgin Media TV for £160 million, in a deal which will see Sky pay £105 million in cash on completion, with the remainder paid following completion of the regulatory process.

ITV has appointed former GCap CEO Fru Hazlitt to the newly created role of managing director of commercial and online.

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“Google TV… it’s a cool thing”, said YouTube’s Anna Bateson at MediaTel Group’s Media Playground 2010 event today.

Connected-TV is “going to be the most interesting thing to happen in the UK [TV] market,” according to the Broadcast in a multi-platform world panellists at MediaTel Group’s Media Playground 2010 event today.

ITV1’s week-long line-up of live Britain’s Got Talent shows and special late-night Corrie episodes secured the prime time ratings once again last night.

Raymond Snoddy says that judging by the reaction to the recent haul of sensational stories in the media, “something has changed in society”.

April data from comScore shows that 178 million US internet users watched online video during the month.