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TV streams with Fewer and interactive Ads equals more viewers

We all hate the ad breaks and with gadgets like Tivo we can just fast forward but what about online tv streams? Theres no way around the ad breaks and thats not making viewers happy.
However Hulu the online tv website has been experimenting during the last year with single ads and interactive ads allowing viewer […]

Netflix team up with TiVo for high definition online movies

In a move to encourage the marriage of TV hardware with online streaming, Netflix and TiVo have agreed to supply online movie content from Netflix Internet streaming onto TiVo digital video recorders.
The service will allow viewers who have TiVo DVR hardware to be able to view movies and television episodes supplied by Netflix’s massive online […]

Big screen TV’s plummet in price by 30 percent

IF you are looking jealously at that 52 inch monster HDTV in the electrical shop but cannot manage the price then good news is here.

A recent survey carried out by DisplaySearch shows that average global prices for TV sets dropped by a massive 22 percent for the month of September compared with last years figures.
The […]

Sky TV now showing BBC iPlayer content online

Richard Murdoch’s European media TV company Sky has announced that the BBC’s iPlayer service is now accessible using the Sky Player on Sky TV’s online television service.
A revamped version of Sky’s Player has areas devoted to the BBC brand showing TV listings and to all the BBC iPlayer content. The Sky Player offers viewers access […]

Tv spreading financial doom more quickly with possible disastrous consequences

In light of all the doom and gloom concerning world financial markets, the question has been raised:- ‘Has TV accelerated the financial meltdown?’
If you think about it, the news showing 24 hours per day is eagerly watched by increasingly twitchy shareholders watching every move in the markets. This can lead to panic selling of investments […]

swearing on TV is getting out of F@*#ing control

UK TV is getting more foul mouthed by the day.
Twenty five programs aired on the five terrestrial UK TV channels between the dates of Oct 17th and Oct 23rd were studied for the amount of profanities. All programs were aired between 9pm which is the official watershed and 10.30pm.
Some swearing started literally minutes into the […]

Samsung Blu ray players getting the Netflix makeover

In a deal between Samsung Electronics and Netflix, Samsung will equip their Blu ray High definition DVD players with the ability to download and stream movies and TV episodes from the Netflix Online streaming service, expanding on Netflix’s delivery service from standard mail delivery.
This could expand into Netflix embedding its software into Samsung TV sets […]

Russian State TV clamping down on illegal content.

After the recent issue of Youtube being sued by media giant Viacom for allegedly infringing copyright, now Russian TV network is suing Vkontakte a social networking website and Mail.ru for unauthorized use of its TV content
VGTRK, a Russian state run TV company founded in 1990 that has control over channels Rossiya, Vesti, Kultura and Sportwhich […]

Internet TV killing Cable

Internet TV killing Cable
Do you remember that funny shaped animal that became extinct? The Dodo? No me neither but you get the idea when i say that cable tv is heading in the same direction as that poor beast.
Because of technology and the simple fact that you can watch pretty much anything using internet tv. […]

Ditch your remote. Its all available with online TV

Have you watched the latest heroes episode on your TV? or seen Pineapple Express in the movie theatre?
Viewers are increasingly not watching on TV or turning up at the local multiplex, and why is that you ask? Simple, you can view all this top tv content on the internet.
World Wide Web is becoming the destination […]