Catch-up viewing deal for ITV soaps - yorkshirepost
Popular ITV shows such as Coronation Street and Emmerdale will be made available for catch-up viewing to Virgin Media's digital TV subscribers. The four-year deal gives ITV its largest ever potential on-demand audience, with Virgin Media's 3.5 ...
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Walking boost thanks to TV - North West Evening Mail
TELEVISION programmes and the internet are helping to boost interest in the life and work of Lake District guidebook author Alfred Wainwright. The Wainwright Society website saw a substantial growth in visitors to its website during 2008, an increase ...
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Ten trendy gadgets from US tech shows - Thaindian.com
San Francisco/Las Vegas, Jan 10 (DPA) Cash-strapped consumers may not be able to afford much in the way of new tech toys these days. But who says they can?t look? For their ogling pleasure there are plenty of desirable new gadgets debuting at the ...
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Gazza's sad role as a celebrity big brother - Guardian Unlimited
Paul Gascoigne burst into tears after being booked in the 1990 World Cup Semi-Final against West Germany. Photograph: BILLY STICKLAND/ALLSPORT Arriving back at Luton airport with the England team late one night in the early 1990s was to encounter a ...
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Advertising banned on France's state-owned television channels - Daily Telegraph
But the move to ban commercials has upset television journalists and sparked anger from both ends of the political spectrum. Mr Sarkozy's critics allege that his true motive is to transfer part of the shrinking pot of advertising revenue to the ...
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Television and Facebook boost donations - Financial Times
As Arab leaders came under heavy criticism from their people for failing to provide anything beyond paying lip service to the Palestinians in Gaza, individuals in the region have donated millions of dollars in campaigns organised through television ...
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French parliament fades to grey - Guardian Unlimited
The law hasn't been voted through by parliament but it's already effective. Welcome to Sarkozyland. I'm talking about the new audiovisual legislation which, among other highly controversial issues, bans all advertising on public TV and radio networks ...
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CES 2009: 3D television 'by next year' - Daily Telegraph
Once the stuff of science fiction, 3D televisions are forecast to become increasingly mainstream next year, as costs fall and more Hollywood studios make films specially designed to be watched on these screens. LG unveiled a 3D television at the ...
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Hermione fears TV drama threat - Entertainment.uk.msn.com
Hermione Norris is concerned that programmes such as her hit show Cold Feet are less likely to get made due to the credit crunch. The actress believes TV executives are less likely to take risks during the financial crisis. "Cold Feet was a pilot ...
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RTÉ Television unveils 2009 highlights - RTE Online
RTÉ Television has announced its programming highlights for the first half of 2009, with 18 new Lifestyle series and 25 new Factual series and documentaries to be broadcast. Among the new series starting this week are: 'The Lucy Kennedy Show' (RTÉ ...
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