Despite accelerating global demand for smart TVs, a new report from TDG forecasts that TV manufacturers will be largely unsuccessful in generating new revenue from these net-connected platforms.

Consumers increasingly prefer to view online content of their choice, at their own time on their preferred device, according to the new NPD DisplaySearch Connected TV Study: Features, Content and Usage.

Zeebox is preparing for its US launch and sources are suggesting a strategic partnership with cable operator Comcast, and potentially others besides.

Carat have today released revised forecasts for global advertising expenditure for 2012 and 2013.

Sainsbury’s has licensed Rovi Corporation to power a new digital video service for Sainsbury’s Entertainment, following in the Tesco/Blinkbox footsteps.

Television viewers are forecast to watch nearly a trillion ads in 2012, according to the “TV: Why?” report, published by Deloitte on behalf of the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival.

The rise of ‘second screening’ – the use of other screens, such as laptops, smartphones and tablets while watching TV – is a source of excitement and concern for many in the TV and technology industry according to a new report from Deloitte launched this week.

LG Electronics (LG) has announced that its 2012 Smart TVs are the first to launch Dixons Retail’s KNOWHOW MOVIES on demand service.

UK consumers are achieving average residential broadband speeds of 9.0Mbit/s, driven by the move to new “superfast” services, Ofcom research reveals.

Sky has today announced a huge step forward in its second screen activity, with the launch of an update to its Sky+ app which lets Sky customers transform their iPad into a remote control.