There are now a billion tweets sent every two days on Twitter, with 15 million active users in the UK alone, according to Twitter UK’s head of broadcast partnerships Dan Biddle. ...

Streaming content on a Connected TV device is nearly as popular as watching live TV in prime time according to a survey of 18- to 49-year-olds conducted by video site Crackle in association with Frank N. Magid Associates. ...

The U.S. pay TV sector collectively dropped 113,000 subscribers in the third quarter — capping the worst 12-month period of losses for the industry — but the pace of consumers cutting the cord has slowed down, according to Wall Street analyst firm...

Turner Broadcasting System has named Sony Pictures veteran Ricky Ow as president of its Asia Pacific operation. Ow joins after a 14-year stint with Sony, where he was most recently EVP and general Manager for Sony Pictures Television. News of his arri...

Global TV ad revenues are set to climb by 5.2% next year to reach US$171 billion, driven by improving consumer and corporate confidence, and the summer’s World Cup finals in Brazil, according to Informa Telecoms & Media.  ...

The number of pay-TV subscribers worldwide topped 886.5 million at the end of the third quarter, a 6-percent year-on-year increase, with gains in emerging markets compensating for stagnating growth rates in Western Europe and North America. ...

Aiming to boost monetisation in the world's second largest TV market, Yahoo! JAPAN has selected Videology as its online video advertising technology partner. The partnership is intended to enable Yahoo! JAPAN to better connect with consumers through ...

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB) today announced the launch of MTV China, Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. on TVB Network Vision through the optical-fibre networks of Hutchison Global Communications...

Discovery Communications reported a 59% year-on-year increase in revenues from its international networks division in the third quarter with ad and distribution revenues both up. ...

The number of billionaires worldwide has reached a record level of 2,170, with Asia the fastest growing region, a new report has said.The Billionaire Census 2013, from global wealth intelligence company Wealth-X and financial services business UBS, found...