All Multiplatform articles – Page 92
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NewsBBC plans cross-platform programming for WWI centenary
The BBC is planning a major cross-platform programming push to mark 2014’s centenary of World War I.
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NewsDHX signs Lovefilm VoD deal
DHX Media has partnered with Lovefilm to offer subscribers to its VoD service access to around 2,000 kids shows including Inspector Gadget and Dennis The Menace.
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NewsEndemol launches Rolling Stones app
Endemol has developed a mobile app for The Rolling Stones featuring a raft of exclusive video content.
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NewsTablet viewing on the rise
The overall share of video viewing via tablets has increased 90% in the past two quarters according to research from platform provider Ooyala.
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NewsBig Brother in breach over bullying
Channel 5 has been found in breach of Ofcom rules on two counts for the most recent series of Big Brother, which received 2085 complaints across its run.
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NewsBeActive launches mobile app
Multiplatform production company BeActive has launched a smartphone and tablet app giving users to access to its audio-visual content.
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NewsAtlantic recruit puts digital centre stage
Atlantic Productions is set to beef up its multiplatform content offering with innovations such as 360-degree interactive image galleries, following the appointment of its first head of new media.
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NewsSundog in tie-up to develop adfunded content
Factual indie Sundog Pictures and Australian multiplatform specialist Hoodlum have teamed up with Heroes creator Tim Kring to develop the indie’s ad-funded content output.
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NewsHBO lining up partners for Nordic streaming service
HBO is in talks with leading Scandinavian producers about potentially co-producing bespoke non-English-language dramas for its new Scandinavian streaming service.
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NewsYouView loses trademark dispute
A High Court judge has ruled the YouView brand name is confusingly similar to an existing telecoms operator Your View, dismissing an appeal from the IPTV service.
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NewsBase79 sells £6m stake
Investment company The Chernin Group has bought a 25% stake in online video provider Base79 for over £6m.
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NewsTalkTalk reveals YouView sales figures
TalkTalk has distributed 29,000 YouView set-top boxes to subscribers since the launch of the platform in September.
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CommentYouTube Original Channels: There Will Be Subs
Get ready to board the YouTube railroad, writes Bullseye’s Ed Crick
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NewsC4 unveils next generation of 4oD features
Catch-up service 4oD is to allow users to download content on to their phones to watch when they have no internet connection.
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NewsAtomized helps Dispatches with social media push
Channel 4’s Dispatches is to be marketed using specially created social media content overseen by Atomized Entertainment.
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NewsCity Index Trading Academy
All3Media’s brand content agency Kameleon has created a real-time financial trading gameshow for spread betting and CFD trading firm City Index.
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NewsVirgin Media launches TV Anywhere
Virgin Media’s rival to Sky Go, allowing customers to stream linear content on tablets, laptops and phones, has launched.
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NewsTalkTalk hires Viasat exec as director of TV
TalkTalk has appointed Viasat Broadcasting executive Laurence Miall as its director of TV to head up its YouView service.
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NewsVideo strategy boosts X Factor’s online views
A push to make the full range of The X Factor content available on a multiplatform basis has helped drive a record number of views for the current series of the ITV1 show.
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NewsESPN Cricinfo windows 8 app
Cricket website ESPN Cricinfo has launched an app that has been optimised for Windows 8 devices.