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01/09/2009
TiVo Googlizes the Television (New York Times)
TiVo, the dogged next-generation television company, appears to be striking a blow for youthful indiscretion here at CES. Roving bands of bathing-suit wearing teenagers are walking around wearing TiVo tattoos, carrying surfboards and messages that read “Channel surfing is dead.”
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01/08/2009
BBC to launch Farsi language television (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The BBC is to launch a Farsi-language television service in Iran and Afghanistan from next week, it announced Thursday, less than a year after it launched its Arabic TV channel.
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01/09/2009
Toxicity of television sets a concern with pending switch to digital broadcasting (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
WASHINGTON Environmentalists fear that next months switch to digital television broadcasting could cause a flood of old televisions and the toxins they contain to be tossed in the trash.
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01/09/2009
Television makers offer cool bells and whistles to lure tech-savvy consumers (The Post and Courier)
LAS VEGAS — Television makers are adding sexy new features like streaming Internet movies and 3-D capabilities this year, betting that they can keep consumers away from basic, no-frills sets, even in a weak economy.
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01/09/2009
Obama Proposes Postponing Digital Television Transition (FOX 26 Houston)
President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting.
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01/09/2009
NeuLion Launches New iPTV HD Television Box; Now Offering Network Partners a High Definition Service for Both the PC ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
NeuLion Inc., a leading provider of live and on-demand programming over the Internet, announces today the expansion of its HD iPTV Service. NeuLion now unveils the iPTV HD TV Box delivering high definition programming in 720p and 1080i to the television.
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01/09/2009
Robert Tronson: Director whose television work included 'The Avengers' and 'The Darling Buds of May' (Independent)
The director Robert Tronson spent most of his working life in television. He brought his relaxed manner, floppy fedora and brightly coloured socks to dozens of sets and locations and was particularly adept with crime dramas, mysteries and adventure series. He worked on such popular programmes as The Avengers (1961), The Saint (1965), Father Brown (1974), Bergerac (1983-88) and Dempsey & ...
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01/09/2009
Digital television transition date looms (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
Television will be in for a change come Feb. 17 as all broadcasters in the United States will switch to digital, but it may not happen without any snags.
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01/08/2009
Television Sets Slim Down (TVWeek)
Thin is in, with extremely slim television sets expected to be a growing trend in TV sales over the next three years, according to research and consulting firm DisplaySearch. Manufacturers of ultra-slim television sets, designated as having a set depth less than 40 millimeters or 1.6 inches, may sell 14 million units worldwide by 2012, a 219% compound annual growth rate, the research firm ...
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01/08/2009
WESH Joins Mobile Television Effort (WESH 2 Orlando)
Today at the Las Vegas International Consumer Electronics Show, The Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC), an alliance of U.S. broadcasters dedicated to accelerating the development of mobile digital television, announced the first wave of broadcasters committed to launching mobile digital television (DTV) services in 2009. WESH-TV will be part of this first wave.
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  • All to do with FreeView - NZ - Installation and technical information about New Zealand's future Freeview digital TV and Radio service. Offers a nationwide database of tv technicians.
  • Alt TV - Free to air Music channel broadcasting in the Auckland area. Includes programme and presenter information.
  • The Arts Channel - Arts and Culture subscription channel broadcasting on the SKY Digital service. Includes programme information and schedule.
  • C4 Music Television - Free to air music and youth culture television channel, broadcasting to urban areas, and on Sky Digital. Sister network to TV3.
  • Canterbury Television : CTV - Local television station for the Christchurch city region. Includes programming details, staff profiles, and tuning information.
  • Channel 9 Television - Local television station broadcasting in Dunedin and Mosgiel. Includes local news and video clips, details of local programming, tuning information, and staff contacts.
  • Cue TV - Sky Digital 110 - Southland-based channel broadcasting free to air in Invercargill, and nationwide on Sky Digital. Programming schedule, including Correspondence TV for SIT Polytechnic
  • Family Television Network - Waikato - FTN's station broadcasting to the Waikato districts area. Includes information on local programming, tv schedule, tuning details, and links to other regional stations in New Zealand.
  • Family TV Rodney District - Family TV UHF station broadcasting in the Rodney district. Includes programme listings of mainly satellite-sourced material, and tuning information.
  • Juice TV Music Channel - Music television channel broadcasting in Auckland, and nationwide on Sky Digital. Includes tv schedule, and information on shows and presenters.
  • The Living Channel - Lifestyle channel broadcasting in New Zealand on the Sky Digital service. Includes programme information, schedules, and competitions.
  • Mainland Television - Regional television stations, broadcasting in the Nelson area. Includes programme information, coverage map, and tuning information.
  • Maori Television - Maori Television service broadcasting nationwide. Includes Programming Guide and Schedule, Staff information, Tuning details.
  • MTV New Zealand - Music and youth entertainment channel broadcasting on the Sky Digital service
  • nzcrews.tv - A directory of freelancers in the television production industry based in New Zealand. Choice of freelance television camera and sound crews.
  • Prime Television. - National free-to-air network, broadcasting on UHF and through Sky Digital. Affiliated with Australia's Nine Network, the schedule is a mixture of general entertainment, lifestyle, drama and comedy. Full programme listings and details, along with tuning information.
  • Shine Television - New Zealand Christian channel, broadcasting on the Sky Digital service, and on UHF in Christchurch. Includes programme information, schedule, and Live Streaming of Shine TV.
  • SKY TV - New Zealand's main pay-television operator. Offers a digital satellite service and a more limited UHF service. Holds major sports rights including cricket, rugby, rugby league and soccer. TV guide, and package information.
  • South Pacific Pictures - New Zealand film and television production company. Includes details on past and current productions, plus those in development.
  • Throng - A TV watching community with news, reviews, spoilers, video clips and discussion.
  • Triangle Television - Community regional television station broadcasting in the Auckland area.
  • TV2 - Government owned station, aimed at a young and family oriented audience. Programme information, entertainment news, and competitions.
  • TV3 - New Zealand's main private commercial network, targeting the 18-49 demographic with a mix of news, current affairs, drama and entertainment programming. Includes schedules, programme information, and corporate background.
  • TV ONE - Government owned network, targeted at a more mature audience. Schedule, programme information, and personality profiles.
  • TVNZ - Television guide for channels TV One, TV2, TVNZ6 and TVNZ7. Programme details, news and sports information, and video clips included.
  • Visitor TV - Visitor information television channel, operated by CTV and broadcasting to the Canterbury region. Includes tuning and advertising information.
  • Zieland Productions - New Zealand production house based in New Plymouth. Includes details of facilities, and staff profiles.
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