Dec
18

Bristol and Bath 100 day countdown begins

The countdown has started for viewers in areas in and around Bristol and Bath for the digital switchover to place. The switchover process started off fine but recently there have been.. more
Dec
18

Ross to take a £3 million pay cut

As the BBC begins to plan the cut backs demanded by the government, it seems that the broadcaster’s stars are getting a bit jittery. One such star is the DJ and.. more
Dec
18

BBC to take Watchdog Live

The popular BBC consumer show ‘Watchdog’ is go live, according to a BBC spokesperson, when the show returns to the screens in the spring of next year. The show was revamped.. more
Dec
18

UK viewers watch more TV

The average UK person will spend 3.8 hours per day on average watching the television, according to the International Communications Market report produced by the regulator Ofcom. The report compares the UK television industry with eleven other countries including, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Sweden,.. more
Dec
18

Sky TV teams up with the NLA

The UK’s largest satellite broadcaster, BSkyB, has teamed up with the National Landlords Association (NLA), the idea being to help the country’s landlords understand the digital switchover. It has been found that many landlords are not too aware of the changes and implications of the.. more
Dec
18

BSkyB to use Avatar to promote 3DTV

The satellite broadcaster BSkyB is preparing to use the most expensive and talked about film, ‘Avatar’, to promote its own 3D channel to be launched at some point next year. The nationwide Sky TV campaign will begin today as the film is released at cinemas... more
Dec
18

YouTube considering pay to view

It has been a long time coming, but it seems that the user generated provider YouTube is about to roll out a premium subscription service. This would be the long awaited pay to view service that has been on the cards since Google took the.. more
Dec
18

More TVs to be internet capable next year

It seems that the connected television is going to be big next year, with predications that around twenty per cent of all new televisions shipped will come with internet capability. According to Futuresource Consulting, with the first models coming out this year, 2010 will see.. more
Dec
18

Twitter hacked by “Iranian Cyber Army” activists

Twitter’s security was breached at 6am this morning, as a group calling itself the “Iranian Cyber Army” compromised the site’s DNS records. The attack caused Twitter users to get redirected to the cyber army’s page, which consisted of an image of a green flag and.. more
Dec
18

Carphone Warehouse announces Nokia N900 for Boxing Day

Carphone Warehouse has announced that it will have stocks of the Nokia N900 on shelves come December 26th. The phone has been available direct from Nokia for a couple of weeks now, and it would seem that according to reports on the Internet, it has.. more