Month: September 2005
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Freesat
It looks like Freesat is really happening – that is to say, not the Sky version (a website that took a bit of hunting around to find since it isn’t really obviously located on the main Sky website). It’ll be worth seeing if there’s any of the hyperbole that surrounded the BBC going unscrambled about…
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Switching To Digital
In the last couple of weeks, there have been a lot of reports talking about television and radio digital adoption. Let’s go through a summary of the various points made recently. Television Digital Consensus Report video Networks Ltd (the company behind DSL-delivered Home Choice) commissioned a report from the London Business School into what the…
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Katrina
I think that like most people, I’ve spent the last week or so watching the news in complete and utter disbelief. It began on the Bank Holiday as the storm came ashore, and I must admit that I watched both the news channels over here as well as some of the streams from local TV…
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Drunk Purchases
It’s often occurred to me that shopping channels probably do a fair bit of their business after the pubs close and people stagger back home flick on the telly and suddenly realise that they really do need a Lean Green Grilling Machine or whatever. I once saw one of the guys from Bid(Up) TV actually…