Media 15, the television sales house and broadcast consultancy run by ex-Granada TV executive Dominic Matterson and former GMTV sales director Mike Gull, has been appointed to handle a number of UK digital sports channels.
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Virgin Media has reported a 3.6 per cent rise in its revenue for the first quarter of the year at £1,043m as it saw a continued take-up of its TiVo service and a 'flat' rate in the number of new mobile customers.
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Malcolm Turnbull, shadow minister for communications and broadband, was among those who paid... Read more
International - 23/04/2013
As Weetabix unveils its On The Go biscuits, the company last night offered fans the chance to try it for free, by taking a picture of the ad with their phones.
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OMD, whose Asia Pacific presence is based in Singapore, has launched its RadioMATRIX holding system for radio bookings. It is designed to shorten file transfers for bookings and confirmations.
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International - 23/04/2013
Adelaide artist Peter Drew has adorned the streets of his adopted city, Glasgow, with images of friends, family and people in his life from his hometown.
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International - 22/04/2013
Amazon streaming service LOVEFiLM is now streaming the pilots of a range of comedies and children’s shows with the public deciding which shows get made into a full series.
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One of the worst kept secrets in media was confirmed yesterday with Twitter's announcement of... Read more
International - 19/04/2013
Virgin Media has unveiled a campaign with LOVE, with the aim of promoting awareness of the communications and entertainment brand in Greater Manchester.
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Netflix, Ocado and Toys R Us affiliate accounts are understood to be up for grabs as a result of the closure of Google Affiliate Network (GAN) announced yesterday.
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International - 18/04/2013
Paddy Power has unveiled its latest campaign, showing Sunderland AFC manager Paolo DiCanio making a deal with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the club.
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The British Museum has launched mobile apps for its Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculean exhibition, giving those unable to visit a chance to engage with the content.
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Absolute Radio, Spotify and YouTube are among the first brands to sign up to the Internet Advertising Bureau’s (IAB) new Audio Council, aimed at boosting the value of the digital audio ad market.
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Following an outcry from several production companies, D&AD is likely to reintroduce its music video category next year having chosen to scrap it for 2013.
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International - 16/04/2013
Broadcaster UTV has promoted Morgane Campioni to the role of head of online channels as it looks to drive multiplatform content output.
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International - 16/04/2013
Fantastic trail that makes The Drum's opinions editor Cameron Clarke (he's a huge fan of this series) feel like downing tools and watching the advertised programme right now, even though it's the type that makes him a tad queasy. Characters... Read more
LOVEFiLM has released the details of a deal with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution (WBITD) that will bring additional programming to the range of content currently available on LOVEFiLM.com Instant.
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The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is to launch an investigation into the supplementary charges applied to many web and mobile games, most aimed at children, in the wake of a series of high profile cases where errant gamers have racked up bills of... Read more
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