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French media conglomerate Vivendi is looking at a possible acquisition of pay-TV group Sky, as one of several options to expand the reach of its own TV group Canal Plus, sources tell Reuters.

Online forms of entertainment are becoming increasingly popular among teenagers, with young people watching an average of 1.15 hours of online TV per day, according to new research from globalwebindex.

BT’s latest acquisition, EE, has launched Britain’s first WiFi calling service to make calls and texts available in every WiFi-connected home – potentially upping the value of homes across the UK.

71% of UK adults aged 16+ now claim to have watched on-demand and online content, according to the Ofcom report – with almost universal use among the younger age groups.

V-Nova has announced the release of a number of ground-breaking video compression products that will allow homes with average broadband speeds (22Mbps) to stream up to three 4K films simultaneously.

Sky has acquired a 60% stake in Jupiter Entertainment – a US-based independent production company which has produced content for networks including A&E, Discovery, History and Animal Planet.

Winners of the third annual Connected Consumer Awards will be announced today (23 April) – with live tweets from around 3pm.

All 4 replaces 4oD and hosts all of Channel 4’s linear channels, digital content and other online services.

BT has announced the launch of a range of “great value” deals for existing broadband customers, as it looks to establish itself as a “major player” in the consumer mobile market.

The Future Foundation, in consultation with the IPA, identifies four scenarios for consumer marketing and engagement to 2025 – revealing a “challenging future” for brands and agencies unless they learn to adapt.