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Channel 5 ushered in a new era of deception, power plays and family squabbling at 9pm with the new generation of oil barons having seemingly learned nothing from their parent’s legacy. The reboot/continuation of Dallas also featured a few familiar faces as the three main players from the original series returned.Bobby now sits at the… Continue reading TV Overnights: 2.7m meet the next generation of Ewings on Channel 5

Channel 4 stole the show last night as the Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony (8pm) attracted an unprecedented audience for the event.

Strategy Analytics Vice President and Principal Analyst David Mercer suggests that behaviour and usage patterns for Tablet TV consumption could present opportunities for content providers to drive revenues associated specifically with tablet viewing.

Elisabeth Murdoch distanced herself from the current scandal surrounding her family – and noticeably from her brother James – during the MacTaggart lecture last night.

Simon Andrews, founder of the full service mobile agency addictive!, looks a the latest developments in m-commerce and the accelerated pace that retailers are embracing the method.

It may have come three months later than planned but patient viewers finally got to see the conclusion to series 15 of Silent Witness (BBC One, 9pm).

This weekend saw an over-helping of soap action followed by the return of a dependable favourite for ITV1. While The X Factor may have been down on previous series openers, it still attracted a strong audience despite the surprise spot of seasonal weather.

comScore, today released data from the comScore Video Metrix service showing that more than 180 million U.S. Internet users watched 33 billion online content videos in June. Video advertising reached another all-time high in June as 11 billion video ads were viewed.Top 10 Video Content Properties by Unique ViewersGoogle Sites, driven primarily by YouTube, ranked… Continue reading comScore Releases June 2012 U.S. Online Video Rankings

Facebook has announced that 8.7% of its 955m global users are duplicate accounts. A large proportion of those being pages created for pets and those designed for spam.In March, when Facebook last gave an estimate of the number of fake or duplicate accounts, it said the proportion was in the region of 5% or 6%,… Continue reading Facebook admits 83 million profiles are fake

The video games industry across the USA and Western Europe will witness steady growth through to 2015, reaching $15.7 billion and €10.2 billion respectively in total retail value, according to a new Console, Handheld and PC Gaming report from Futuresource Consulting.Across both regions, the packaged games market will start to witness a slow decline in… Continue reading Video Games Industry Driven by Online as Digital Delivery Comes to the Fore