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May
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Channel Five up for sale
The fifth terrestrial channel in the UK, Five, is about to be put up for sale. This follows speculation for some time that the current owner the European broadcaster RTL has.. moreMay
27
Jail for Blackburn cable programmers
Three men from the Blackburn area have been jailed for a total of fourteen years for their part in a digital TV fraud. Dilawer Dudhwala, Imran Khansia, and Rafiq Dudhwala were.. moreMay
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Virgin Media looking forward to new STB’s
Virgin Media are hoping that its new set top boxes that offer the TiVo service will be launched by the end of the year. According to a Virgin Media spokesperson, these.. moreMay
27
KCOM back in the black
The broadband and phone service provider KCOM, who were formally known as Kingston Communications, have made a return to profits following large losses in the previous year. The company reports a pre tax profit £19.2 million for the year ending in March, the previous year’s.. moreMay
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O2 puts limit on unlimited packages
Consumers looking for true unlimited broadband will have to look a little closer of the terms and conditions of the service they are considering before signing on the dotted line. It seems that the internet service provider (ISP) O2, who advertise unlimited broadband, are actually.. moreMay
27
More time for Yesterday
The UKTV owned history channel Yesterday will be extending its hours on the free to view digital TV Freeview, following negotiations with Arqiva. The plan is that as from the beginning of June, Yesterday will be able to offer the same service on Freeview as.. moreMay
27
BBC Trust supports iPlayer
Since the launch of the BBC iPlayer in 2007 the growth in use of the service has been unprecedented and it would appear that the BBC Trust agree following its performance review of the catch up service. The performance review was planned at the launch.. moreMay
27
iPlayer will be running on iPad tomorrow
We all know what day tomorrow is – you can’t have missed the fact that it’s iPad day in the UK. The tablet will be shipping out to those who pre-ordered it early enough, and it will be available in Currys and PC World stores.. moreMay
27
Facebook lays down details of new privacy policy
We knew this was coming, as at the start of this week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had written a long piece for the Washington Post on how the site had “missed the mark” on privacy, and changes needed to be made. And yesterday, Zuckerberg laid.. moreMay
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