Google’s new broadband homes research initiative came under the microscope during the final session of the day – Metrics – at MediaTel Group’s The Connected TV Experience conference.
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The returning drama series Downton Abbey and Doc Martin helped ITV1 to secure the top 3 most watched programmes for September, with viewing figures of 11.16 and 10.31 million respectively. Ratings juggernaut The X Factor was once again top of the pile, with over 12 million viewers tuning into the edition broadcast on Sunday 18th September.
The “Business Models and Platforms” panel at MediaTel Group’s first Connected TV Experience conference reached near consensus that channel brands will remain key – acting as the ultimate content recommendation engines. As consumers become confused by the choice in the digital TV arena, trusted channel brands will continue to have an important role to play.
How can publishers take control and get more value online? This was a central theme of the AOP Digital Summit’s Ask The Agencies session on Friday.
The number of homes using the internet to watch television shows and movies on the TV screen has reached more than 42 million across the US and Europe, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics’ Connected Home Devices (CHD) service.
39.9 million people made up the UK’s online universe in September, growing 3.2% MoM. The negative focus on social media by the press following the civil unrest in August saw many big online entities losing users in September. Although the overall online population increased, major brands and social networking sites saw a loss in traffic.
“YouView is still going to be incredibly important”, Bill Scott from easeltv told delegates at MediaTel Group’s Connected TV Experience event this week.
Video: To find out what young people really think about products and services, and to find out how they use them (along with their laptops and mobile phones), we asked the stars of our Youth, Media and Technology panel – Amy and Bruno…
The daily national newspaper market saw circulation figures drop once again in September. Overall the market is down -2.6% PoP and -7.1% YoY.
So what effect has The Guardian’s 20% cover price rise had on its sale? Well, its hard to tell from the audited data in the public domain. September’s ABC tells a pretty gloomy story.
