Industry news over last few months

Almost a quarter of UK consumers are planning to cut back on newspaper and magazine subscriptions, and almost a fifth are set to reduce what they spend on pay-TV because of the recession, according to a study.
source guardian.co.uk

2008 the total UK online video viewing audience grew 10% to 29.6m unique viewers over the age of 15. Online video advertising market will be £4.36bn by 2012

Google wave in development. An impressive tool for messaging
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Joost selling up
pc world

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How to drive traffic on the cheap with social media
netimperative march 09

Kids to be taught social media skills in schools- report
netimperative post in march 09

Research panel examines impact of social media on consumers
netimperative

Monetising social media- Join the conversation
netimperative

The power of social media
netimperative

Download: Social media marketing handbook
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Marketers Moving to Social Media
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Social Nets and Blogs More Popular Than E-Mail
emarketer

Young Adults Giving Up TV in Big Demographic Shift, Adobe's Top Biz Dev Exec
beet.tv

Online Video News Is Surging: YouTube News Views up 600 Percent
beet.tv

Niche Online Content Sites are Thriving, Wall Street Journal
beet.tv

According to Forrester Research, 187 billion videos will be streamed over the Internet in 2009, up 24% from last year.