Entries in 'tv' (185)

EA TV show goes bi-weekly

EA TV show goes bi-weekly

The TV show dedicated to EA games will now be aired twice a month.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 7th 2012 at 1:35PM in News
ShopTo.net kicks off TV ad drive

ShopTo.net kicks off TV ad drive

Indie retail giant ShopTo.net has kicked off a three-month promotional drive that will see the brand take to UK TV sets.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 6th 2012 at 3:34PM in News
What's causing the drop in games TV advertising?

What's causing the drop in games TV advertising?

2012 games and consoles TV activity up to February 12th has remained fairly static year-on-year, with a three per cent decline in individual TVRs.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 5th 2012 at 10:16AM in News
Top ten games TV campaigns of 2011

Top ten games TV campaigns of 2011

Generation Media reveals the best performing video game TV ad campaigns of last year, including marketing for 3DS and THQ's uDraw.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 27th 2012 at 9:48AM in News

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MCV GameTime: Industry TV advertising monitor (wk ending January 29th)

MCV GameTime: Industry TV advertising monitor (wk ending January 29th)

2012 started brightly for games and consoles TV advertising. The first two full weeks produced remarkable year-on-year growth (52 per cent and 2,498 per cent). 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 17th 2012 at 11:00AM in News
Top five kids gaming sites' share of TV ad market

Top five kids gaming sites' share of TV ad market

Children's social gaming sites such as Moshi Monsters accounted for almost ten per cent of all video game TV advertising last month.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 10th 2012 at 6:18PM in News
The Darkness II ad plan revealed

The Darkness II ad plan revealed

2K Games is targeting fans of horror movies and sci-fi nuts with its marketing plan for The Darkness II.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 8th 2012 at 4:05PM in News
Strictly Come Dancing game axed

Strictly Come Dancing game axed

Ubisoft has canned its licensed music game Strictly Come Dancing. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 8th 2012 at 3:38PM in News

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Games becomes second-fastest growing TV ad sector

Games becomes second-fastest growing TV ad sector

Video games has become the second fastest growing TV advertising market in the UK, behind office equipment.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 2:12PM in News
Disney acquires majority stake in UTV

Disney acquires majority stake in UTV

The Walt Disney Company has obtained a controlling stake in UTV including the media firm’s games publishing arm UTV Ignition.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 9:59AM in News
Nintendo TV goes 3D

Nintendo TV goes 3D

Nintendo TV is now available to view in 3D.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 1st 2012 at 2:18PM in News
Games advertising jumps year-on-year

Games advertising jumps year-on-year

An upbeat start to 2012 has seen games and consoles TV advertising increase 28 per cent year-on-year. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 27th 2012 at 12:16PM in News

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Games TV ads: The top ten publishers of 2011

Games TV ads: The top ten publishers of 2011

We reveal the top ten games publishers which had the most watched TV advertising campaigns last year.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 20th 2012 at 10:50AM in News
Katy Perry teams up with The Sims

Katy Perry teams up with The Sims

EA has announced a collaboration with Katy Perry which will see the music star appear in future DLC and ad campaigns.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 17th 2012 at 5:12PM in News
Portas on the hunt for indie retailers for new TV show

Portas on the hunt for indie retailers for new TV show

In her latest series, Mary Portas will be helping our independent shops that are struggling to survive or wants to expand.

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on Jan 17th 2012 at 12:05PM in News
Entertainment soars on Xbox Live

Entertainment soars on Xbox Live

More people are using TV and other entertainment services on Xbox 360 than ever before.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 11th 2012 at 3:00PM in News

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Gaikai to be in-built into future LG TVs

Gaikai to be in-built into future LG TVs

Streaming games service Gaikai will become and out-of-the-box feature in some of LG’s future 3D TV releases.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 10th 2012 at 5:00PM in News
How games TV ads translate into sales

How games TV ads translate into sales

We know millions of pounds are spent on advertising games on TV. But how did this help influence each publisher’s November market share in terms of unit sales?

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 6th 2012 at 10:02AM in News
Games TV ad lengths: 2010 vs 2011

Games TV ad lengths: 2010 vs 2011

Generation Media takes a look at why more games TV advertisements are longer than ever, with a year-on-year comparison.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 16th 2011 at 12:30PM in News
3DS vs DS: Battle of the TV ads

3DS vs DS: Battle of the TV ads

Generation Media asks how much TV marketing Nintendo has used to promote the 3DS compared to the original DS – and has it been effective?

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 13th 2011 at 9:00AM in News
Sony targets 360 and Wii owners with Christmas ad

Sony targets 360 and Wii owners with Christmas ad

SCE UK is splashing the cash to guarantee a merry Christmas for PS3. The platform holder has booked a late Christmas marketing blitz for a new PS3 bundle, which includes ...

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Dec 9th 2011 at 9:31AM in News
LoveFilm hits Xbox 360 with new dashboard tomorrow

LoveFilm hits Xbox 360 with new dashboard tomorrow

Microsoft has confirmed that streaming movie service LoveFilm will arrive on Xbox 360 tomorrow alongside the rollout of the console’s new firmware and dashboard design.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 5th 2011 at 10:38AM in News
Asda introduces £98 HD TV

Asda introduces £98 HD TV

UK supermarket chain Asda is selling a 19-inch HD-ready TV for under £100 this Christmas.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 2nd 2011 at 2:58PM in News
Four game bundle kicks off PS3 Xmas ad campaign

Four game bundle kicks off PS3 Xmas ad campaign

Sony will tonight debut a new ad on British TV that represents the beginning of its multi-million pound PlayStation Christmas campaign.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 2nd 2011 at 1:29PM in News
Which game won the battle of the TV ads?

Which game won the battle of the TV ads?

We reveal what TV viewers liked most about some of this season’s biggest games advertisements, including those for Skyrim, FIFA 12 and Modern Warfare 3.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 2nd 2011 at 11:34AM in News