Ofcom reports broadband speeds are twice as slow as 'up-to' claims
Average broadband speeds are less than half of "up-to" speeds, as advertised by certain internet service providers (ISPs), according to broadcast regulator Ofcom.
View ArticlePPA 2011: Lessons from UK Music's Feargal Sharkey
In the digital age, the magazine industry needs to "collaborate", both with one another and third parties, work on "growing the value of the online market", and "spend less time listening to the...
View Article'Huffington Post has no competitor in UK,' says AOL's Kate Burns
As AOL launches its first overseas edition of The Huffington Post in the UK, Media Week talks to an upbeat Kate Burns, head of AOL Europe, about the company's new-found ambition.
View ArticleVirgin Media to offer broadband customers Spotify deals
Virgin Media has tied up with Spotify, to make the digital music platform's paid service available across a range of its broadband services, including internet-connected TVs, at a reduced price.
View ArticleEDINBURGH TV FESTIVAL: Eric Schmidt's MacTaggart Lecture in full
Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt dominated many of the headlines this weekend after presenting a hard-hitting MacTaggart address to TV broadcasters in Edinburgh. The digital leader touched upon...
View ArticleCulture secretary outlines 'platform neutral' regulation aim
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has called for the TV industry to work with the Government to create a new independent and "platform-neutral" regulatory framework which consumers could trust.
View ArticleAOL ad revenues climb 10% but profits plunge
AOL has notched up a 10% year-on-year rise in ad revenues for the fourth quarter of 2011 to $363.8m (£229.5m), although net income dropped dramatically.
View ArticleOnline ad spend to surpass £100 per user in 2012
The amount of money spent on internet advertising per UK adult user is set to rise above £100 this year, according to the latest forecast from GroupM.
View ArticleOfcom pushes on with copyright infringement code for ISPs
Ofcom is moving ahead with plans to make internet service providers send warning letters to customers suspected of copyright infringement and reveal their identity to copyright owners, in a new draft...
View ArticleLords suggest case for TV switch from broadcast to internet is 'overwhelming'
A House of Lords report has claimed the future case for transferring TV content from broadcast to the internet will become "overwhelming" and have questioned Government policy on the roll out of...
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