The newspaper industry had already swallowed many tough proposals, but the balance has now been tipped so unacceptably against them that the future course is clear: The Government insists this is a self-regulatory body – if that is so then membership is by definition voluntary and all the leading newspaper groups have to do is…nothing. By Raymond Snoddy.
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Channel 4, E4 and More 4 will be integrated into Sky’s On Demand service in a bit to offer the best combination of “content and innovation”, making it the UK’s most complete catch-up TV service.
The three main political parties reached a ‘historic’ agreement yesterday on a new regulatory regime for the press, however the newspaper industry is today being described as “shell shocked”. Here, Newsline has captured the reaction from both the press and major publishing groups.
The world’s biggest advertising festival, Advertising Week Europe, kicked off today with over 2,000 delegates registering for talks from some of the most prominent thought leaders defining the future of advertising.
The latest TeleScope report has revealed that the average UK viewer watched 242 minutes of TV each week in 2012, with an increasing number of people using smartphones and tablets to watch live TV.
Yesterday, the TV schedulers protected the viewing public from St. Patrick’s Day, instead offering up a cornucopia of stoic British fare.
