Tag: tv

Alternative names: The TV, T.V., TVs

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Only morons watched the Eurovision Song Contest My life doesn't include the Eurovision Song Contest. It hasn't done for about 20 to 25 years. I have no interest in it whatsoever, it has no relevance to me and my life and my interests.

20 May 2013 00:05

Can you recall pirate radio appearing within a TV show?

24 October 2006 23:32

Are we really in a 'second golden age for television'? Steven Soderbergh is the latest Hollywood director to praise TV over film, but this second coming of great drama, including The Sopranos, The Wire and Spooks, may already be over Cinema has...

23 May 2013 15:18

Ofcom has awarded the licence to run the local TV service in London on digital terrestrial TV (DTT).

05 February 2013 15:20

Xbox One: should TV broadcasters be afraid? Microsoft focused on TV over games as it unveiled its new generation console – and it could threaten rival platforms Xbox One's voice and gesture-activated TV wizardry is unlikely to leave BSkyB...

23 May 2013 12:55

BT pulls the plug on mobile TV service By Nic Fildes Published: 27 July 2007 BT has pulled the plug on Virgin Mobile's fledgling mobile TV service less than a year after it was launched, raising...

30 July 2007 01:35

No TV isn't dying. The way we're watching is changing. Sky+, Iplayer, on demand from all the major TV channels is allowing us to watch what we want when we want.

20 March 2010 20:07

* BBC iPlayer notched up a massive 145 million requests for programmes in December 2010, breaking its own record for the third month in a row * Top Gear dominated the most popular TV shows on BBC...

18 January 2011 11:41

When people discuss TV it makes you wonder why. Surely TV is almost as dead as radio? Would you get over 21 Million viewers for something on TV?

20 March 2010 12:04

Actually I think he was in the 558 studio, it was taken after the raid, when Caroline 558 returned they used the old dutch studio area for some reason.

07 November 2007 00:03

To encourage regular retuning to make sure viewers are receiving all Freeview channels and services available to them, Freeview is launching its 'Remember to Retune' campaign ahead of an upgrade of...

23 September 2009 00:38

Hi, here's Steve's recollection from the soundscapes web site – fascinating reading: http:/​/​www.icce.rug.nl/​~soundscapes/​DATABASES/​CAR/​car17.shtml The day of the great hurricane October 16, 1987,...

19 October 2007 20:52

Sixty-two percent of consumers use social media while watching TV on a weekly basis, according to an international study by Ericsson ConsumerLab.

31 August 2012 15:52

I should have thought that the churn of televisions is high given that unit prices are falling and people generally are desirous of reducing set size to increase usuable space in their living rooms.

19 January 2007 14:36

We all know that annoying sound that is caused by our mobile signal clashing with the FM radio in the car, but it looks like high speed mobile services may also cock up our digital TV reception...

03 June 2011 09:27

Shazam redesigns its iPad app with television-tagging in mind Auto-tagging feature runs in the background to identify shows, ads and music on the second screen Mobile firm Shazam has revamped and relaunched its iPad app , with a new feature that automatically...

23 May 2013 12:00

Protecting children from harmful material on TV and radio is one of Ofcom’s most important duties.Protecting children from harmful material on TV and radio is one of Ofcom’s most important duties. Our Broadcasting Code sets standards for television and radio shows and broadcasters must follow its rules. There are strict rules about what can be shown on [...]

10 May 2013 08:14

In principle this is the beginning of a very good idea. My neighbour has Talk Talk TV. It's a box, not unlike a Sky+ box, that receives TV over t'internet.

01 August 2012 19:26

*TV: _It_s carnage out there_* Chris Forrester | 22–01–2009 A high-profile panel of TV industry experts speaking at a Royal Television Society event in Reading Jan 21 heard Roger Stanwell, CEO...

23 January 2009 00:28

So then. Al Gore's fav TV station: Current TV (Sky 229). Anybody watching it? ~— * Christopher England just said that *

16 March 2007 22:20

Digital Television Update – 2009 Q3 Overview from OFCOM 1.1 Consumer survey results for the third quarter of 2009, the three months to the end of September, show that take-up of digital...

13 January 2010 08:27

Television manufacturers might be waging a 3D battle but Japanese consumers are not entering the affray, with almost 70 percent saying they have no plans to buy a 3D TV for their home.

02 July 2010 11:23

Quoting a previous Nicholas Mead contribution:- ~ Not a lot, although it's interesting. Current TV keeps stealing me away from Al Jazeera. I guess it'll be like that till I've seen all the pods.

16 March 2007 23:10

Ofcom has today invited applications to run 21 local TV channels across the UK. As part of a statement<http:/​/​stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/​consultations/​local-tv/​statemen t?

16 May 2012 09:54

Arrested Development reboot reflects new viewing habits, says Netflix Video-on-demand service hopes viewers will go bananas for cult US sitcom resurrected after seven years When cult US sitcom Arrested Development returns tomorrow seven years after it was axed, there...

24 May 2013 19:59

The UK's largest digital switchover has begun across the London TV region.

04 April 2012 20:30

15 June 2009 Ofcom today launched a review of its Broadcasting Code ("the Code") which sets rules for TV and radio stations.

15 June 2009 12:17

Ofcom has today published updated maps showing the locations of the television transmitters which will be converted to digital operation during the digital switchover process.

06 March 2008 14:24

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19 January 2007 13:32

The waste of hundreds of mega Hertz of band width is almost criminal.

07 March 2008 10:24
13 December 2011 10:44

Express newspaper and OK! magazine owner Richard Desmond has reportedly reached an agreement to buy Five for £100m.

23 July 2010 16:22
16 March 2007 22:26

As the BBC's Tudor season begins, here are six of the best toughs in ruffs, from Jonathan Rhys Meyers to Ray Winstone Aside from maybe Prince Harry's junk or Prince Philip's troublesome bladder,...

24 May 2013 13:02

BBC announces restructuring of senior current affairs position Head of TV current affairs role to be created, with executive editor, Clive Edwards, remaining in charge of commissioning The BBC is to split its most senior current affairs role as part of an...

22 May 2013 16:46

Ofcom has today announced plans for a pilot of innovative ‘white space’ technology in the UK, among the first of its kind in Europe.Ofcom has today announced plans for a pilot of innovative ‘white space’ technology in the UK, among the first of its kind in Europe. The technology uses gaps in radio spectrum, called ‘white [...]

26 April 2013 10:04

A fire at the Bath transmitter site this morning affected television and radio broadcasts affecting around 80,000 homes.

04 January 2013 18:59

I can not really decide if i agree with the overall principal of what the peers are saying or not.

01 August 2012 19:53

I'm sure that years ago there were far more regional programmes.

13 December 2011 12:46

We've just got a Playstation 3 (well my son bought it to hook up to his HD TV) and have noticed a brilliant feature which may well persuade me to do the same – even though I'm not a very active...

28 July 2009 16:51

Sky announces details of proposed new entertainment and communications service Picnic to offer flexible broadband, phone and TV

01 October 2007 11:38

In article <b64c2d738118a0650e84d890d6003899@jiglu-wc>, 2@slewis.biz (Sterling Times) wrote: I dunno, but as sure as eggs are eggs per channel it will be considerably less than bandwidth wasting...

07 March 2008 15:31

Source: NY Times New Service Will Stream Local TV Stations in New York By BRIAN STELTER 11:40 a.m. | Updated

15 February 2012 09:24

Can you remember the TV shows that had story lines about pirate radio stations?

18 October 2006 21:27

A Lords committee said today that all television should be broadcast via the internet, leaving the airwaves free for mobile phones.

31 July 2012 22:28

In article <(Address removed)>, 2@slewis.biz (Sterling Times) wrote:

19 January 2007 16:27

From http:/​/​blogs.rnw.nl/​medianetwork/​?p=6483: Sales of digital TV equipment have overtaken analogue for the first time, according to research released yesterday.

09 November 2006 00:41

Steven Soderbergh switches to TV with period medical drama The Knick Ten-episode drama series starring Clive Owen will focus on staff at New York's Knickerbocker hospital in 1900 Steven Soderbergh will make his long-heralded move into TV with a period medical drama...

24 May 2013 12:33

The World Cup and a spate of high definition channel launches helped Sky add more than 400,000 HD subscribers in the second quarter, as its total customer base closed on 10m.

29 July 2010 11:26

Well there's certainly not much on the telly to engage ones brain. I admit, I listen to radio more and more nowadays.

17 June 2008 13:04