Eurovision Begins With Online Live Show

This year’s version of one of the most popular multi-national annual TV broadcasts got a step closer last night, as event organisers unveiled a number of key details relating to the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, which is being staged in Baku (Azerbaijan). The singing competition is open to entries from all eligible member nations of the European Broadcasting [...]

Simon Cowell Plans To Put BGT Winner Into Orbit

It seems that Simon Cowell is not quite done in his efforts to improve the prize offerings on ITV talent competition Britain’s Got Talent, as he today revealed that he is holding discussions with Sir Richard Branson to attempt to give the next winner of the show a free trip into space with him. The spaceflight, which would reportedly reach just [...]

Lovefilm Secure ITV And BBC Streaming Rights As Battle With Netflix Intensifies

LoveFilm are gearing up for a big year in the UK streaming market, by securing content deals with the big two TV networks. They have secured a deal with both ITV and BBC Worldwide to show classic British programming, with streaming shows that include Doctor Who, Cold Feet, Spooks, Planet Earth, Prime Suspect and Inspector [...]

Apple Schedule Big Apple Media Date

Fans of Apple are in anticipation at the moment as the company reveal that they have pencilled in a media event in New York City (USA) for the end of this month, with some people expecting it to be the source of the next piece of news on one of Apple’s major new upcoming products. It has been claimed by ’sources close to the situation’ [...]

Simon Cowell Reveals New Judges And Big Prize For Britain’s Got Talent

Simon Cowell seems to be taking the goals of one of his shows head-on this year, as he attempts to raise the profile of ITV series Britain’s Got Talent with a number of changes heading into its sixth series. For a start, the talent show mogul has re-instated himself as a full-time judge (as opposed [...]

Apple Prepare Connected TV Release

Apple are said to be close to confirming that they will be releasing connected TV sets in 2012, as ‘industry sources’ have leaked information that claims the potential ‘iTV’ product will be released in Q2 or Q3 of next year. The products look like being smart TV’s released in two sizes (32-inch & 37-inch) in the USA, [...]