Buzz Lightyear, Bono and Jonny Wilkinson are unlikely bedfellows, but together they are helping to push back the boundaries of TV and film production. Meanwhile, back on the sofa, viewers may soon need to buy yet another new telly. Forty years after the inaugural colour TV broadcast was shown at the Riverside Studios, in west London, the same venue hosted another first this month: a live 3D test transmission beamed in by satellite. The event was England's RBS Six Nations rugby match against Scotland, shown to a select group of 200 people from across the sport, music and media industries. The...
Retirement Living TV Partners with Maryland Public Television to Address the Issue of Healthcare in America Through Its Series Healthcare '08: Search for Solutions
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
BALTIMORE, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Retirement Living TV (RLTV) and Maryland Public Television (MPT) are working together to bring a compelling dialogue on the healthcare system in America to the Maryland, Washington, Northern Virginia and Southern...
UPDATE: Retirement Living TV Partners With Maryland Public Television to Address the Issue of Healthcare in America Through Its Series Healthcare '08: Search for Solutions
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
BALTIMORE, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Retirement Living TV (RLTV) and Maryland Public Television (MPT) are working together to bring a compelling dialogue on the healthcare system in America to the Maryland, Washington, Northern Virginia and Southern...
Verizon Makes Digital Television Upgrade Easy for FiOS TV Customers in Massachusetts
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
Only Verizon Delivers All-Digital TV Over the Nation's Most Advanced Fiber-Optic Network, Straight to Customers' Doors BOSTON, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- With the federal mandate to phase out analog television broadcasts approaching in early 2009, many...
Verizon Makes Digital Television Upgrade Easy for FiOS TV Customers in New Jersey
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
Only Verizon Delivers All-Digital TV Over the Nation's Most Advanced Fiber-Optic Network, Straight to Customers' Doors NEWARK, N.J., May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- With the federal mandate to phase out analog television broadcasts approaching in early 2009,...
Godrej to launch flat screen, LCD televisions
The Times Of India
The Times Of India
CHENNAI: Godrej Appliances, the consumer durable division of the multi-products firm Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co, will shortly enter the highly competitive television market, said a top company official. "On a pilot basis, we will...
Lights, camera, baby! More pictures from Kerry Katona reality television birth
The Daily Mail
The Daily Mail
Footage showing Kerry Katona giving birth to her son Max aired on MTV over the weekend. Kerry's contractions began while she was filming final episodes of her MTV reality show, Crazy in Love, with cameras capturing her in labour and her newborn son...
BBC and ITV launch free-to-view HD television service
The Times
The Times
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } A free-to-view satellite television and radio service from the BBC and ITV is being launched across the UK today. Freesat will be available to 98 per cent of UK...
Sacked 'Boris scandal' radio presenter James Whale lands television job
The Daily Mail
The Daily Mail
Sacked radio presenter James Whale has landed a job on a television shopping channel, it was announced today. Whale, who was fired by radio broadcaster Talksport following complaints about him urging his listeners to vote for Boris Johnson in...
Britain does freebie HD television properly
NZ Herald
NZ Herald
Britain's new Freesat service will offer 80-plus channels for no monthly fee. LONDON - A digital satellite television service from broadcasters ITV and the BBC has launched across Britain, offering high definition programming and more than 80...
Exobox Technologies Corp. CEO Robert B. Dillon Scheduled to Appear on WallSt.net's News Magazine Television Show on the Fox Business Channel on Sunday, May 4, 2008
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
HOUSTON, May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Exobox Technologies Corp. (Pink Sheets: EXBX) CEO Robert B. Dillon is scheduled to appear on WallSt.net's News Magazine television show on the Fox Business Channel on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 4:30 p.m....
101 pretty good ideas from Home & Garden Television
Scripps Howard
Scripps Howard
A continuing compendium of tips and tricks from Home & Garden Television: We can all learn from each other's garden mistakes. Here are a few that come to mind: -- Wrong plant in the wrong place: Know the conditions your prospective garden additions...
Ted Key; his comic strip 'Hazel' became television hit in 1960s
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
PHILADELPHIA - Cartoonist Ted Key, whose comic strip "Hazel" about a bossy maid went from magazine page to TV screen, died Saturday at his home in the Philadelphia suburb of Tredyffrin Township. He was 95. Mr. Key had battled cancer, his son Peter...


