Trawling through the tweets from this week’s Consumer Equipment Conference (#CEConference2011) in London, several interesting facts and figures were unearthed:@StrategyEye: Virgin Media CEO expects its on-demand TV player to reach 1bn views in 2011. @dgwbirch: Viewers spend more time watching VoD than ITV1, C4 and C5.@ERTonline: Smart TV has to act more like a PC… Continue reading Consumer Equipment Conference – facts and figures
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Raymond Snoddy: It has been a remarkable few days, in which three important instutitions in British society – the press, the police and the Prime Minister – have all been judged and found wanting…
MediaPost’s VidBlog takes an interesting look this week at the different options facing the US TV viewing public:“In coming years, more and more TV viewers will be doing what I have to do every night when my wife and I contemplate an evening of lean-backness. What’s it gonna cost us this time? Do I rent… Continue reading Choices faced by the US TV viewing population
Alex DeGroote, media analyst at Panmure Gordon, explains the negative implications for BSkyB
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Alex DeGroote, media analyst at Panmure Gordon, believes closing News of the World will have positive implications for Trinity Mirror
Andy Coulson, the prime minister’s former press spokesman, has been arrested and is being held in custody at a police station in south London. The Yard said he would be questioned in connection with allegations of corruption and phone hacking.
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According to a new report by Toluna QuickSurveys, 60.2% of respondents agreed with News International’s decision to close the News of the World, with only 19.8% disagreeing.
ITV has now launched its ITV Player app on Apple mobile devices.It is the first UK broadcaster to launch its VoD app on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, with seven days of programming now available to users.This development follows the broadcasters launch last month of the ITV Player app on Google Android.
