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2010 Will See A VOD Arms’ Race: Here’s Who Might Win

Jan 5, 2010 1:00 AM

Now that iPlayer has lit the blue touch paper under catch-up TV, effectively creating the mass market for video on-demand, 2010 will be the year when a glut of competing services vie to be one of the UK’s main VOD aggregators. They can’t all win, so here’s our bet on…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, VOD, 2010forecasts

Tech Weekly 2010 Forecast

Jan 3, 2010 1:06 PM

Tablets, Twitter profits and augmented reality. Which are the most likely trends for the coming 12 months? Charles Arthur, Bobbie Johnson and I chew the fat with Tech Weekly’s Susi Weaser, listen here.

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2010 Forecasts: Forget The Future, Short-Term Is Hot

Dec 31, 2009 4:59 AM

What will happen in our industries next year? This holiday season, we’re asking industry figures to peer in to their crystal ball; here’s the full series... Today: Mark Rock is CEO of BestBefore Media, the TV AV tools developer that’s currently trying to build a model for its AudioBoo startup.…

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2010 Forecasts: Layoffs May Supress The Recovery

Dec 30, 2009 5:00 AM

What will happen in our industries next year? This holiday season, we’re asking industry figures to peer in to their crystal ball; here’s the full series... Today: Peter Bale runs MSN UK as executive producer. How did his 2009 forecasts pan out? Biggest opportunity? “Online video will start to come…

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2010 Forecasts: Digital Funding Will Make A Comeback

Dec 29, 2009 5:00 AM

What will happen in our industries next year? This holiday season, we’re asking industry figures to peer in to their crystal ball; here’s the full series... Today: Tudor Aw is an analyst at KPMG in London, where he is head of technology and a partner… Biggest opportunity? “eBooks/eReaders.”

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2010 Forecasts: The Paid Content Gap Can Be Bridged

Dec 28, 2009 5:00 AM

What will happen in our industries next year? This holiday season, we’re asking industry figures to peer in to their crystal ball; here’s the full series... Today: Nick Thomas is an analyst at Forrester Research, where he contributes to the Forrester blog for Consumer Product Strategy professionals... Biggest opportunity? “We…

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Analyst: Digital Investment Will Help M&A Thaw In 2010

Dec 21, 2009 6:28 AM

1,025 media and entertainment companies may have folded in the last two years, but one analyst reckons 2010 will see an upturn in media mergers, acquisitions and investments. Says KPMG’s head of media David Elms… “I wouldn’t be surprised if we see more media deals in early 2010, compared with…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, 2010forecasts

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