UK
Daily viewing times increase across Europe
Average TV viewing times increased across all of the big five European territories last year,…
Interactive Olympics popular, but 3D fails to engage viewers
The BBC says that 17 million people watched 15 minutes or more of its interactive…
Channel 4 hits registered viewers milestone, plans ad trials
UK broadcaster Channel 4 says that over five million people will have registered with it…
Ex-ITV boss to probe BBC’s impartiality
Stuart Prebble, the former chief of UK commercial broadcaster ITV, will lead an investigation into…
Analysts bullish on ITV
Financial analysts are positive on UK broadcaster ITV’s prospects. Credit ratings specialist Moody’s has raised…
Channel 4 taps FreeWheel for unified ad platform
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is to use video technology specialist FreeWheel’s advertising management platform to…
Commission confirms Sky hold on movies not anticompetitive
The UK’s Competition Commission has confirmed that Sky’s hold on the acquisition and distribution of…
Olympics fail to win 3D viewers in the UK
Data from UK ratings agency BARB shows that 113,000 viewers watched the Olympics Opening Ceremony…
Now TV launches on Apple devices
Now TV, BSkyB’s new online platform, is now available on iPhones and iPads. The streaming…
ViewSat chooses Harmonic headend
UK satellite service provider ViewSat has installed a digital video headend from Harmonic to deliver…