All Multiplatform articles – Page 181

  • web_starwars_gamezine
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    ITN On creating made-for-mobile TV series

    2008-07-09T12:22:02Z

    ITN On, the multimedia content arm of ITN, is launching a made for mobile TV show in conjunction with Cranberry Publishing's online portal Gamerzines.com.

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    Dexter viral boosts ratings

    2008-07-09T12:03:10Z

    A viral promotion has helped Dexter to debut with a record audience of 348,000 for FX.

  • web_comedy_demon
    News

    RDF teams with Aardman

    2008-07-08T12:52:37Z

    RDF is to work with Aardman Animations on producing an exclusive short animated film for RDF Digital's new online comedy portal Comedydemon.com

  • people_nigel_dacre
    Comment

    Blog: Combat the crunch

    2008-07-08T12:41:49Z

    In this second instalment of a five-part series, former Ten Alps Digital managing director Nigel Dacre reflects on the importance of timing when launching a new digital TV business.

  • people_kate_burns
    News

    Dailymotion MD quits for Bebo

    2008-07-08T10:47:55Z

    Kate Burns, the UK managing director of video website Dailymotion, is to head Bebo's European business.

  • people_bryony_matthewman
    News

    BBC3 to follow online zombie sensation

    2008-07-08T09:38:30Z

    BBC3 has commissioned Hat Trick Productions to create a cross-platform event focusing on a young filmmaker's attempt to produce a zombie movie.

  • people_kit_hawkins
    Comment

    Blog: Keeping up with the kids

    2008-07-07T12:49:43Z

    Following the Showcomotion conference, Kit Hawkins discusses why cross-platform 'seamless experiences' need to be created for the media savvy youth.

  • web_iplayer_new3
    News

    BBC plans pre-booking on iPlayer

    2008-07-07T12:14:37Z

    The BBC Trust is holding a consultation into a new iPlayer ‘queuing system' that would allow viewers to pre-book shows and download them before broadcast.

  • web_channel_bee
    Comment

    Blog: The new buzz channel

    2008-07-04T13:07:38Z

    Ahead of the launch of Channelbee tomorrow (5 July), producer Chris Stott reveals the challenges behind launching a new station online.

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    News

    Endemol names digital chief

    2008-07-04T11:50:31Z

    Endemol has hired former LoveFilm chief executive Adam Valkin as its global head of digital media and new business.

  • people_lesley_mackenzie
    News

    Ex-Kangeroo chief joins web TV firm

    2008-07-04T10:42:47Z

    Lesley Mackenzie, the launch chief executive of the cross-industry video-on-demand service Project Kangaroo, has joined web TV holding company Nettv247.com.

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    Features

    Content Focus: Tiscali recommends

    2008-07-03T09:37:09Z

    As the BBC overhauls iPlayer to create a more personalised user experience, other on-demand services are following suit.

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    News

    UK fans flock to Uefa site for Euro 2008

    2008-07-03T08:49:14Z

    British football fans were the most active viewers of Euro 2008 video content on Uefa's official website, despite none of their teams qualifying for the event.

  • News

    BBC approaches more indies over MyCBBC

    2008-07-03T08:45:05Z

    The BBC is in talks with a range of indies about providing content for an expanded MyCBBC, the social networking site for kids developed by Twofour Digital.

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    Online radio listening rising

    2008-07-02T13:13:49Z

    The number of people who have listened to radio over the internet has risen to 14.5 million, with 3.7 million listening to a podcast each week, according to a new survey.

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    Radio struggling to battle online listening

    2008-07-02T12:31:24Z

    Radio Festival: The explosion in online listening over the internet and new media devices is making it difficult for commercial radio broadcasters to differentiate themselves.

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    News

    VMTV launches gaming channel

    2008-07-02T11:59:25Z

    Virgin Media Television has launched a fully interactive gaming channel in collaboration with Two Way Media.

  • people_nigel_dacre
    Comment

    Blog: The Big Decision

    2008-07-01T12:56:41Z

    Launching a new series, former Ten Alps Digital managing director Nigel Dacre reflects on the ups and downs of launching a new digital TV business.

  • people_michael_leggo
    News

    NetPlay TV lures Leggo

    2008-07-01T10:23:15Z

    Former BBC head of light entertainment Michael Leggo has joined interactive gaming firm NetPlay TV as director of television.

  • people_ashley_highfield
    News

    Competition Commission to probe Kangaroo

    2008-06-30T12:42:02Z

    Project Kangaroo's launch could be delayed until 2009 after the Office of Fair Trading called in the Competition Commission to investigate the planned video-on-demand service.