- RE-LAUNCH INCLUDES ENHANCED PLAYER COMMUNITY AND INTERACTIVE FEATURES – etv media group is re-launching Gala Coral Group’s successful bingo channel, Gala TV, as an online channel in a strategic move to align with changes in viewing and playing habits. The move to online also enables the use of interactivity and digital media tools to [...]
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‘Push’ launches on Fiver TV
Push, a 10×30’ scripted drama series set in the real world, is to premiere on fiver this Wednesday (11th August) at 10pm with one minute updates screened every weekday. The programme brings together many of the brand and media elements which its creators believe will provide a model for future television and online production. The [...]
New deckchairs, new business models
The UK media business is enjoying massive change this summer as new managers and new ideas start to impact TV channels, newspapers and magazines. Advertising revenue is doing ok too and that’s leading some media companies to wonder if they have overdone the gloomy messages of last year. Audiences are consuming more media not less [...]
etv launches VisitBritain’s first adaptive video application
VisitBritain has today appointed etv online to design and build a unique video eCRM application which will enable VisitBritain to showcase the variety of experiences and destinations available within the UK, to international audiences. VisitBritain is using its wealth of video footage to capture the best of Britain’s tourist attractions, which etv will post-produce and [...]
All of us who make travel television owe Teletext Travel a huge debt.
All of us who make travel television owe Teletext Travel a huge debt. In was in the late 90’s and early noughties that clunky old analogue Teletext Holidays had stolen something like 13% of the entire UK package travel market. It was that singular statistic that encouraged first TV Travelshop, then Thomas Cook, Sky and [...]
All of us who make travel television owe Teletext Travel a huge debt.
All of us who make travel television owe Teletext Travel a huge debt. In was in the late 90’s and early noughties that clunky old analogue Teletext Holidays had stolen something like 13% of the entire UK package travel market. It was that singular statistic that encouraged first TV Travelshop, then Thomas Cook, Sky and [...]
It’s rare to come across real insights into how businesses of the future might look. I think this sentence from Charles Leadbeater’s “We-Think” really encapsulates the sort of radical transformation that consumer facing companies are going to have to get to grips with.
“The most exciting business models of the future will be hybrids that blend elements of the company and the community, of commerce and collaboration; open in some respects, closed in others; giving some content away and charging for some services; serving people as consumers and encouraging them, when it is relevant, to become participants” Charles [...]
Fat Pets, Fat Owners in the Daily Mail Online
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1198602/Fat-cats-Britains-porkiest-pets–fatter-owners.html
etv bolsters sales team with ex Red Bee Media and ITV sponsorship heavy weight Andy Thompson
etv media group has appointed Andy Thompson to the newly created role of Head of Business Development. In this new position, Andy will be working with brands and agencies to provide them with engaging video and digital marketing solutions. Andy will begin his new role on 20th July 2009 and report to Andy Rogers, [...]