BBC iPlayer has recorded its highest ever number of programme requests – with 1.94 billion TV and radio requests across all platforms in 2011.
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Newsweek is planning to dedicate an entire issue – including the ads – to the US hit series Mad Men.
ITV1’s hit period drama Downton Abbey has also won over US fans. NBCU acquired Carnival Films, the UK studio behind the show, in 2008, before Downton had aired on British screens.
Hulu recorded $420 million in revenue last year after growing its business 60%.
The daily newspaper market saw circulation figures fall -1.8% PoP and -4.4% YoY in December.
Several announcements at CES this week show the online video networks edging into the world of Connected TV.
GetGlue – a US social TV startup, which is being seen as the leader in its field, has announced $12 million in new funding – partly via existing investors who include Time Warner.
