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"Lost" inspires a global online game
More than 20 broadcasters around the world are uniting to run an interactive game based on the hit TV series "Lost", planting clues on different media formats to help solve a cryptic worldwide mystery.
Apr 26, 2006, 12:33
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'West Wing' TV star John Spencer dies at 58
Veteran character actor John Spencer, Emmy-winning star of NBC television drama "The West Wing," died on Friday at a Los Angeles hospital after suffering a heart attack, his spokesman said.
Dec 17, 2005, 16:52
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BBC launching Arabic TV channel
BBC Arabic Television Service is expected to go live in 2007 and compete with Al-Jazeera.
Oct 25, 2005, 14:55
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TV film on sex slavery joins new activist movies
A young sex slave leaps from a window. The street-wise cops who find her lifeless body see a Russian tattoo and figure she is part of a human trafficking ring.
Oct 23, 2005, 17:51
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BBC seeks funding boost for new digital services
The BBC said on Tuesday it wants more than 1 billion pounds in increased funding to pay for new services such as Internet broadcasting and the switchover to digital TV.
Oct 11, 2005, 10:23
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Few Tips for Buying a Cable Descrambler
The first thing you should know is that cable descramblers come it two types: a single unit or a device with two units.
Oct 6, 2005, 16:03
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Basic Information on Cable Descramblers
A cable descrambler is allowing you to view pay-per-view and premium channels. It is capable of restoring the picture and sound of a scrambled channel.
Oct 6, 2005, 15:37
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ITV chief defends reality shows, despite ratings flops
The woman responsible for the ITV reality shows Celebrity Love Island panned by the critics and Celebrity Wrestling dropped after poor ratings has insisted the channel is not in crisis.
Jun 13, 2005, 08:40
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BBC3 beats the rest to be best alternative comedy channel
The digital channel BBC3 has, for the first time, overtaken BBC1 and Channel 4 as viewers' first choice for alternative comedy.
Jun 13, 2005, 08:37
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TV campaigner celebrates eighth victory out of nine in battle against rough justice
Eleven years ago David Jessel was dining with his publisher to celebrate his new book, which highlighted nine suspected miscarriages of justice.
Jun 11, 2005, 08:48
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TV star helps aged and mentally ill
The veteran actress Stephanie Cole has been appointed OBE in recognition of her charity work in an honours list which went out of its way to reward those who give up their time to help others.
Jun 11, 2005, 08:41
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British TV lags behind US, says Springer
The American chat-show host Jerry Springer has accused British television of lagging 10 years behind its US counterpart.
May 31, 2005, 15:49
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No place to hide on 'Big Brother'
They have already found themselves exposed to the camera from every angle. But from this week, Big Brother contestants will find that they have nowhere to hide from their fellow inmates as producers make the competition even tougher.
May 22, 2005, 09:28
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TV offensive fails to halt French drift to 'no' vote
A majority of French voters have indicatedagain that they will reject the proposed EU constitution as France enters the "official" two-week campaign before the vote on 29 May.
May 18, 2005, 13:18
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My fun nights out with George's friend
Fawaz Zureikat is both generous and ambitious, recalls a journalist at his short-lived TV channel
May 15, 2005, 09:15
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TV show that saves classic buildings 'blighting restoration projects'
In the words of Martin Bell, the former Independent MP, who outlined its merits on the BBC's Restoration programme, Brackenhill Tower in Cumbria is a fascinating historical remnant of what was once Britain's "Wild West".
May 6, 2005, 10:25
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Toddlers, TV and a tourism crisis for Tobermory
The axing of the BBC children's series 'Balamory' has been greeted with anguish on the island of Mull.
Apr 30, 2005, 14:27
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Actress Says 'Desperate Housewives' Are Friends
The ladies on Wisteria Lane are friends on and off the set, Felicity Huffman, one of the lead actresses on the hit television show, "Desperate Housewives," said on Sunday.
Apr 25, 2005, 14:37
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Channel 4's 'Sex Traffic' and 'Shameless' scoop top honours at Bafta TV awards
Sex Traffic, Channel 4's drama highlighting the trafficking of young women into sexual slavery, was honoured at last night's Bafta awards at the Theatre Royal in central London.
Apr 18, 2005, 13:02
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Hugh Laurie hits big time on American TV
He is known in his home country as the personification of bumbling Brits, from credulous aristocrats to half-witted royals.
Apr 11, 2005, 12:24
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Female scientists need screen role models, TV producers told
More Silent Witness-style dramas starring women scientists must be shown on television to encourage female students to follow careers in science and engineering, an influential group of scientists and programme makers will say today.
Apr 11, 2005, 11:51
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Kids' TV: Can we sell it? Yes, we can
Bidders are falling over themselves to buy the British company behind Bob the Builder and other top children's TV characters.
Apr 5, 2005, 12:05
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BBC appoints new chief to flagship TV channel
The BBC has appointed Peter Fincham as the top executive at its flagship television station BBC1, hiring a leader who oversaw the company that produced popular programmes "Pop Idol" and "Jamie's Kitchen".
Mar 24, 2005, 16:39
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Satellite Orbits
Any object that moves around the earth has an orbit. The orbit is defined by 3 factors. The first is the shape of the orbit, which can be circular or elliptical. The second is the altitude of the orbit.
Feb 7, 2005, 18:20
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Types of Satellite TV Systems - TVRO and DBS
In the USA there are 2 types of satellite TV systems. The first is TVRO which stands for TeleVision Receive Only. The second is DBS which stands for Direct Broadcast Satellite.
Feb 7, 2005, 18:13
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Wannabe Trumps and Martha Stewarts Audition in New York
Hundreds of would-be Donald Trumps and wannabe Martha Stewarts stood in sleet and rain just a block and a dream away from Wall Street on Friday, hoping to be chosen for the real estate tycoon's hit reality TV show or the imprisoned lifestyle mogul's upcoming spinoff.
Feb 4, 2005, 23:24
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ABC Television Network Crowns The New Domestic Diva
Hollywood, CA –July 18, 2004 —ABC's new reality TV competition, the Great Domestic Showdown, revealed an unexpected winner from a pack of 6 determined domestic competitors.
Feb 3, 2005, 23:01
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GERMAN TV on Time Warner Cable in New York City
Finally, German speakers in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bergen and Hudson Counties, as well as Mount Vernon and Hudson Valley can enjoy the very best of German television.
Feb 3, 2005, 22:57
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Looking For Satellite TV?
It was 1994 and I had moved into another home and learned that the cable TV line had not been installed to my house. When the cable company told me they would have to dig up my yard to put the line in I wasn't pleased with the idea or the price they quoted me to do it.
Feb 3, 2005, 22:54
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Substitute the Internet for Your TV
I have fond memories of waking up early on Saturday mornings and softly tiptoeing out to the family room to watch early morning cartoons when I was in elementary school.
Feb 3, 2005, 21:50
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Trend of TV Shows on DVD
What's the best way to watch an entire day of "Friends"? Or the first season of "Magnum P.I."? How about hours upon hours of "Knight Rider," "24" and "The Sopranos"?
Feb 3, 2005, 21:41
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Tired of trashy TV? Try an old-time treat!
As almost every viewer and listener can attest, consumers seeking objectionable material need not look too far, says Ned Norris, president of RUSC (RU Sitting Comfortably?).
Feb 3, 2005, 19:25
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ABC Closes The Door On Miss America
This is the first time in half-a-century that the pageant does not have a television commitment! Once upon a time, the idea of becoming Miss America was every school girl's dream. And a sneaked glimpse of Miss America in
her bathing suit was every teen-aged boy's fantasy.
Feb 3, 2005, 19:17
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TV Review: NBC "Medium"
Last night I watched the new NBC show named, “The Medium”. The premise of the show is that Allison Dubois (Patricia Arquette) is a strong-willed young mother of three, a devoted wife and law student who begins to suspect that she can talk to dead people, see the future in her dreams and read people's thoughts.
Feb 3, 2005, 19:03
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Trend of TV Shows on DVD
What's the best way to watch an entire day of "Friends"? Or the first season of "Magnum P.I."? How about hours upon hours of "Knight Rider," "24" and "The Sopranos"?
Jan 27, 2005, 00:10
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