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14 April 2009 @ 9pm

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Sky HD EPG Update

It’s been a couple of weeks since the long awaited new Sky HD EPG made it’s way onto my box. Considering all the fanfare about it I’ve been fairly ambivalent about it, so much so I couldn’t be bothered even posting about it. A tweet tonight about ITV HD has nudged me along though.
The ability [...]


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14 April 2009 @ 7pm

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Free Dr Who Episode

A quick post to let Dr Who fans, and those that like freebies, that there is a free episode of Dr Who available in iTunes. From the new issue of The Radio Times (which I still get although I hate the font’s they’ve now moved to using – horrible!) if you visit:
www.itunes.com/drwhofree
you can download ‘Last [...]


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20 February 2009 @ 2pm

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How to make the news interesting

STV’s Scotland Today have tried a new tactic to boost ratings – topless news.

The video can be found on their site with the slip up at around the 1:50 mark. No idea what the driver was saying though.


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18 December 2008 @ 8am

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BBC’s HD Test Card

Calibrating your HD TV is never straightforward. Lot’s more settings than a standard SD set and if you use an amp for your surround sound you will potentially get lip-sync issues too. You can pick up a calibration disk – Digital Video Essentials on Blu Ray for example which will step you through calibrating your [...]


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1 December 2007 @ 10am

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BBC HD Now Official

BBC HD Channel is now official and will launch…today! After trialling for over 18 months it looks to be hastily launched and not that much different from the test channel it’s been running as. It will show more content though, around 9 hours a day starting from 15:00. Programmes like Jools Holland and Planet Earth [...]


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