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77% of today’s online youth would rather live without television than live without the Internet.
- Twitter / SubShootout twitter.com
For Suburban Shootout. Assume it's official. Looks dead.
The new service [...] will be launched in 2008 and will include free downloads, streaming, show rental and purchase via the internet, with possible future expansion onto other platforms.
- TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » BBC, ITV, Channel 4 to launch joint on-demand web TV uk.techcrunch.com · Archived on
"Kangaroo will have wide implications for the BBC’s iPlayer and Channel 4’s 4oD service, with the latter being replaced by the new joint service. The smallest UK TV player, Channel 5 (owned by RTL of Germany), is conspicuous by its absence from the ve
- Is snack TV the future? | Review | The Observer observer.guardian.co.uk
On KateModern: "The whole thing is filmed in one take, in five minutes flat at 6pm, in the middle of rush-hour traffic. The film is then posted on the social networking site Bebo, where you can log on daily to catch up on the storylines and post comments.
- Why is the iPlayer a multi million pound disaster? | The Register theregister.co.uk
"The organisation that compiles television ratings in the United Kingdom [..] currently, BARB have approximately 5,100 homes". How crazy is it that 5,100 households dictate UK TV ratings? Will VOD fix this?
- BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Five wins Neighbours soap fight news.bbc.co.uk
'One of the big criticisms of Neighbours' fans is that the BBC never promoted the show,' said Murphy. 'Five might make a bit more of a fanfare about it, so it might even be for the benefit of the show in the end.'
- BBC - Programmes bbc.co.uk
Provides information on all current TV and radio programmes across the BBC.
- BBC | Access 2.0 bbc.co.uk
The closing date for tenders to run the “targeted help” scheme to help the elderly and disabled in the switchover to Digital TV from analogue has now passed.
- Democracy - Internet TV Platform - Free and Open Source getdemocracy.com
"Some people call it a 'TiVo for the internet' or a 'Firefox for videos'." Both of which are kind of dumb things to say. Looks good, though.
- BBC Motion Gallery bbcmotiongallery.com
Access to thousands of shots from the vast and diverse archives of the BBC
- The Observer | Business | TV switchover could leave Brown in the dark observer.guardian.co.uk
Converting British households to digital viewing is proving more difficult than expected - and could have major political repercussions, says Conal Walsh
- ITenables Forum - Development of digital television 80.168.137.82
Does anyone know how the development of digital TV will affect the reception of sign language, sub-titling, and audio description services for deaf people and visually impaired viwers respectively?
This report examines the user needs of older and disabled people in relation to digital TV and provides solutions that would make digital TV equipment more suitable and usable for them.
- Network-accessible standalone video player? | Ask MetaFilter ask.metafilter.com
Second the XBox w/modchip. Easy to use, turns on and off like any device, install as big a hard drive as you like, FTP any video formats over to it (or play directly over the LAN), plays back up to 1080i.
- Hack Attack: Automatically download your favorite TV shows - Lifehacker lifehacker.com · Archived on
"While Azureus and µTorrent both have built-in RSS parsing and downloading features, Ted is the most user-friendly, simplest solution I’ve seen for downloading television on a schedule, and since all it does is download the torrent and open it in your
Add your favourite tv shows to ted and ted will automatically download torrents of new episodes!
- Digital UK ad, advert | visit4info visit4info.com
Digital UK TV spots featuring Matt Lucas.
- Get set for digital | Digital UK digitaluk.co.uk
Television in the UK is going digital, bringing us all more choice and new services. Digital UK, the not-for-profit organisation set up by the public service broadcasters, is here to help.
- Thank You Stephen Colbert. thankyoustephencolbert.org
- MediaGuardian.co.uk | Media | BBC unveils radical revamp of website media.guardian.co.uk
The BBC today unveiled radical plans to rebuild its website around user-generated content, including blogs and home videos, with the aim of creating a public service version of MySpace.com.
- BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Digital switch awareness 'is low' news.bbc.co.uk
Well, that needs fixing...
- Tape It Off The Internet tapeitofftheinternet.com
3 Parts. Broadcast 9 - 9.50pm on Tuesday 19th, Wednesday 20th & Thursday 21st April 2005, BBC FOUR.
- BBC - Press Office - Look Around You bbc.co.uk
Look Around You - back on BBC TWO and back to the future via the Eighties - Starts Monday 31 January, 10.00pm
- The Guide: Sugar Ape blogs.guardian.co.uk
Nathan Barley has finally got a place in the C4 schedules - 10pm, Friday 11 Feb.