LATEST MULTIPLATFORM NEWS
YouTube earmarks £10m for UK content
YouTube has earmarked a fund, understood to run up to £10m, to invest in UK-created content as it looks to roll out a range of entertainment, music and lifestyle channels.
ITV to turn Emmerdale into multiplatform brand
Emmerdale is to be transformed into a “multiplatform brand” as its cast and storylines are given a significant digital push by ITV to extend the soap’s off-air presence.
Zeebox trials click-to-buy service
Zeebox, the second-screen companion application, has started trialling a click-to-buy service for viewers through the use of video finger-printing technology.
Lovefilm boss Calver quits
Lovefilm chief executive Simon Calver is to step down after almost seven years after being poached by high street chain Mothercare.




