12 NEW MEDIA: WEB TV & MOBILE TV

How will you watch TV?

The BBC recorded its lowest ever peak-time rating last week; ITV has admitted that viewers are turning away in droves; and a recent survey by Google said that we now spend more time on the internet than we do watching television. With a major report on the BBC’s future due out tomorrow, David Smith and Alice O’Keeffe look at what the next decade holds for the box in the corner
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,,1729141,00.html
WEB TV

Web TV tipped to reach 9m by 2009
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,,1647677,00.html
BBC TV channels to be put on net
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4187036.stm
Television faces up to the future
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4184286.stm
TV channels test net broadcasts
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4780274.stm
BBC Two ‘first to go broadband’
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4466556.stm
BT offers TV ‘on demand’ service
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4382356.stm
EastEnders tops TV download trial
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4882714.stm

MOBILE TV

Mobile phone TV begins in Japan
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4868004.stm

Bite-sized Dr Who on your mobile
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/4883040.stm

Hollyoaks is to become the first Channel 4 show to be broadcast in its entirety on mobile phones
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,,1748471,00.html?gusrc=rss
Actor Neil Morrissey is set to become the latest celebrity to embrace new media with the launch of a comedy show tailor-made for viewing on mobile phones
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,,1744358,00.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4873038.stm

Battle to bring World Cup to your handset
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,,1710156,00.html
Virgin launches mobile TV service
(includes some very good statistics on audience attitudes to viewing via phones)
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,,1709470,00.htmlNokia joins Intel for mobile TV alliance
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,,1693161,00.html
Mobile TV trial proves popular
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,,1688568,00.html
Mobile TV may prove expensive flop, says report
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,,1638525,00.html
Mobile phone firm links up with Sky to offer TV on move
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,,1606004,00.html
As Sky and Vodafone launch their mobile TV service, they will be hoping that younger people, who are turning off mainstream TV in their droves, will be keeping their phones switched on
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,,1605531,00.html
Sky partners Vodafone in mobile TV tie-up
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,,1605348,00.html
Endemol targets mobile market
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,,1595630,00.html

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