Archive for November, 2008

Watch BBC channels for free and avoid paying your license fee

Due to the amazing popularity of the BBC’s iPlayer, its licence fees are coming under threat.
UK viewers of the BBC’s TV stations have to pay a yearly fee to watch programs but only when they are transmitted to your TV set, it doesnt apply to catch up TV.
Due to a legal loophole, viewers can watch [...]

Millions more watching Internet TV on traditional TV

Research has shown that over 290 million homes worldwide are able to view internet TV and online video. The research compiled last year also showed that 28 million households also were able to view internet streams on their traditional TV by way of a connecting cable. The research carried out by IMS Research also found [...]

New streams update added to worldtvpc

The worldtvpc free internet tv streams section of the website has just had an update and now has over 1,000 working streams. Its important to keep updates fresh as new streams are starting up and closing down all the time.
You can view internet TV channels in the following categories
Entertainment Channels
Music Channels
Children Channels
Educational Channels
Sports Channels
Government Channels
Lifestyle [...]

Free Mobile cell phone TV by 2010

Considering that America has over 225 million mobile phone users, its strange to see that only 1.8 million watch mobile television on their phones, according to September data from comScore (SCOR).
However a group of over 800 broadcasters hopes to change that, making mobile TV shows both free and available at the same time they are [...]

Record TV shows on TiVo with your Phone remotely

TiVo, king of the program recordershas announced a mobile website that lets users remotely schedule programs from selected mobile cell phones.
The mobile service known as TiVo Mobile, moves TiVo closer to a collision with Sling Media, and ultimately with cable operators all of whom are targeting mobile phone access to TV shows.
VP of [...]

Blockbuster on demand set top box is Free

Blockbuster’s war against Online and mail DVD giant Netflix continues, with the introduction of a new set top box. The service will supply movies to your TV on demand.
And the great news is that it;s free! Well, there is a small catch, you have to agree to rent 25 movies for $99 and in return [...]

Sling Media Catch up TV Website Launched

Sling Media’s new website previously in beta mode as reported on worldtvpc’s previous post (sling media new website) has now gone ‘live’.
The new website sling.com will initially be offering over 600 free TV shows and videos placing it in direct competition with Hulu and Joost’s internet tv website services.
Sling.com is the latest of many such [...]

New Internet TV service from Dubai Media

Internet TV services continue to grow around the world.
Dubai Media Incorporated has started to broadcast its TV programs through mobile devices and internet with the help of a major TV website, according to an announcement made by Ahmad Al Shaikh, Managing Director of DMI.
The new mobile and internet TV services are being provided [...]