All Multiplatform articles – Page 118

  • Twitter
    News

    Twitter app follows recorded shows in realtime

    2011-09-23T12:37:00Z

    A new mobile service is being launched that will allow consumers to follow tweets about recorded TV shows in real time.

  • George Clarke
    News

    C4 plans interactive homes campaign

    2011-09-23T12:35:00Z

    Tiger Aspect’s Empty Homes Show (working title) will be the next major multiplatform campaign for Channel 4, supported by a mobile app and online petition.

  • YouView
    News

    Youview hires Sky architect as CTO

    2011-09-22T14:58:00Z

    Youview has appointed Chris Bramley, the man responsible for launching Sky Player, as its chief technical officer.

  • Glee
    News

    Sky seeks to woo Glee fans with online series

    2011-09-22T08:30:00Z

    Glee fans will be able to have their say on the musical drama as part of a weekly online spin-off show on the Sky website.

  • Top Gear
    News

    BBCW and Viacom appeal against Atvod

    2011-09-22T08:30:00Z

    BBC Worldwide, Viacom and online broadcaster Channelflip have lodged complaints with Ofcom over payments demanded by regulator Atvod.

  • BBC online homepage (beta)
    News

    BBC reveals new homepage

    2011-09-21T12:28:00Z

    The BBC has unveiled a new look homepage that it claims will ease navigation of its website and provide more up to date trends of online use.

  • Channel_4.jpg
    News

    C4 orders rap choir short

    2011-09-20T12:30:00Z

    A Channel 4 online commission is to be made into a short film for new arts strand Random Acts.

  • Downton Abbey
    News

    ITV Player goes Downton

    2011-09-19T13:08:00Z

    ITV Player crashed under the weight of users looking to catch up with period drama Downton Abbey on Sunday.

  • News
    News

    Reuters ties with Dailymotion

    2011-09-19T12:39:00Z

    Reuters has signed a deal with video site Dailymotion to distribute its live stream and on-demand bulletins.

  • Trollied
    News

    Sky Go hits million mark

    2011-09-16T12:45:00Z

    The Sky Go mobile video app has been downloaded more than a million times since its launch in July with sport proving the key driver and over 40 million pieces of content viewed last month.

  • BBC
    News

    BBC makes final decision on tech agency roster

    2011-09-16T12:16:00Z

    The BBC has finalised the roster of agencies it will work with on its technology commissions following its decision to abolish the approved supplier list in November.

  • Mr Bean
    News

    MyVideoRights nets £2m prior to rebrand

    2011-09-16T12:16:00Z

    Digital rights management business MyVideoRights has secured a £2.75m investment to boost its technical skills and international reach ahead of a rebrand as Base79.

  • monstermind
    News

    Shine buys social gaming start-up

    2011-09-16T10:49:00Z

    Shine Group has acquired a social gaming business to support its multiplatform content and develop original IP.

  • Gerhard Zeiler
    News

    RTL rejected Hulu ad deal

    2011-09-15T19:20:00Z

    RTS CAMBRIDGE: Google TV and other online TV services will fail to strike deals with mainstream broadcasters until they stop demanding control over adverts, the chief executive of RTL has claimed.

  • Google montage
    News

    Viewers concerns over data a “major challenge”

    2011-09-15T19:13:00Z

    RTS CAMBRIDGE: Consumer fears about how companies use data present “a major challenge” for broadcasters and platforms, according to senior figures from Google and Channel 4.

  • 4od
    News

    C4 reveals VoD ad formats

    2011-09-15T17:09:00Z

    Channel 4 is to start offering VoD advertising campaigns based on demographic and genre -  launching four new online ad formats.

  • Routes
    News

    Milestone buys Oil to flesh out digital offer

    2011-09-15T08:30:00Z

    Oil Productions, the multiplatform producer behind Channel 4 Education project Routes, has been acquired by AIM-listed technology and media consultant Milestone Group.

  • Tom Gutteridge
    News

    Gutteridge close to UK two-screen app deal

    2011-09-15T08:30:00Z

    TV executive Tom Gutteridge is on the brink of signing a deal with a UK broadcaster for a new two-screen technology called Screach.

  • Seize the DIY
    News

    UKTV launches first app

    2011-09-15T08:30:00Z

    UKTV is launching its first paid-for mobile app, for DIY channel Home, to boost its profile across new platforms and generate extra revenues.

  • Made In Chelsea
    News

    E4 to offer Made In Chelsea fans 'rewards'

    2011-09-15T08:30:00Z

    Structured reality series Made In Chelsea will be the next E4 programme to offer viewers exclusive stickers and rewards if they ‘check in’ using US social network GetGlue.