The great thing about the future of the media is that it changes every five minutes. Just when you thought you had finally got a handle on things, everything gets thrown up in the air again, like some sort of media perpetual motion machine.
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It’s only mid-January but, as Aegis’s Jim Marshall marvels, there have been a number of high-profile media spats already. Let’s hope there are many more in 2013, he says – and that the Goliaths of the industry continue to find the going tough…
Deloitte predicts that the television industry in 2013 will commence the roll-out the next generation of high definition TV, known as 4K, offering four times the resolution of the best high definition services currently available, amongst other key predictions.
After much speculation, Facebook has announced a major addition to its social network: ‘Graph Search’ – a new “smart” search engine.
Despite reaching a record amount of users in the preceding months, November brought a fall in the UK’s online population.Even the onset of the festive period and the online panic buying that comes with it couldn’t stop the overall number of people going online from falling.A month on month drop of 868,000 users saw the… Continue reading UKOM Video Site Data Report: November 2012
Last night, BBC One offered up an hour of Prozac shaped prime time to chase away the Monday winter blues. The nation is clearly in a desperate state of anxiety and the great corporation’s response was equally severe.The first half of prescription comedy came in the lofty form of the terminally inept Miranda (BBC One,… Continue reading TV Overnights: ITV’s bright new day scores Monday’s biggest audience of 9.7m
The early adopter vanguard of tablets has been swiftly followed by the late majority wave, says Greg Grimmer. So what does it mean for advertising agencies and publishers?
For the latest Cross-Platform Report Nielsen has, for the first time, studied American viewer’s catch-up habits beyond the standard seven day period.The study, which covers Q3 2012, states that live broadcast TV still accounts for 87% of viewing but there was an unexpectedly higher amount of people watching recorded material beyond the seven day period.Content… Continue reading Latest Nielsen study reveals that live TV still dominates American viewing habits
Kinetic Worldwide, one of the global leaders of planning and buying Out of Home media, has announced the appointment of Stuart Taylor as CEO for the UK.
Figures published by the British Video Association show a massive rise of 49% in viewers’ spend on digital video entertainment during 2012. With over 40 digital services available offering a range of options for consumers to download and stream video entertainment on connected devices, the digital market is now estimated by IHS Screen Digest to… Continue reading Digital video spend soars as screens get connected
