In what was one of the highlights of Media Playground, Torin Douglas interviewed Ashley Highfield, the ex-BBC man now trying to turn a print business that started life in 1767 into a mobile-first operation.
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The Media Research Group epitomises collaboration, says Frances Sheardown – and we should celebrate that fact at next week’s MRG conference.
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From today, existing Netflix subscribers will be able to log in to the player by entering their username and password using the YouView remote control.
Ashley Highfield has met with BBC director general Tony Hall and James Harding, the Corporation’s head of news, to try and map out a “collaborative” approach that will see a “two-way flow of traffic” that benefits both parties.
With two billion pieces of user generated content created every day, can brands turn this to their advantage and save on time and costs in the process?
Last night saw ITV kick off a fresh week of telly by allowing Grantchester’s ‘hip’ crime-solving vicar Sidney a chance to let his hair down and put aside his killer-hunting instincts for just one night.
Decipher’s Nigel Walley has argued that the PVR will reign supreme and that VOD is a niche, rather than an industry-killing proposition.
