Posted by Admin | Posted in TV Gossip | Posted on 31-07-2009
Yet again, Kevin Bishop seems determined to make us look like fools for thinking the pilot episode of his show was quite enjoyable. Its still a premise with loads of potential channel hopping through an EPG full of spoofs, replete with semi-authentic station idents and channel numbers, supposedly never staying with an idea long enough for it to get boring (a problem known in the industry as the reading the full story in The Onion not just the headline effect). Supposedly. Now, if were unlucky, thatll all be PR guff, and many ideas are actually dragged out for much longer than youd needed to suck the only joke on offer completely dry. Which will it be, eh?
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Posted by Admin | Posted in PC TV Online | Posted on 31-07-2009
Posted by Admin | Posted in Premium TV | Posted on 31-07-2009
eBay reports in an SEC filing that Skype is embroiled in a software licensing lawsuit with Joltid, forcing eBay to write its own VOIP software in case Skype loses. While some wonder if the dispute will impede eBay’s planned IPO for Skype, others see Skype’s troubles as a chance for Google Voice to grow.
– Skype continues to be one of the biggest headaches for a parent company.
In a legal dispute that may delay eBay’s plans to spin off its Skype Web calling
service and is certainly forcing eBay to write its own software, Skype and
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Posted by Admin | Posted in TV Gossip | Posted on 31-07-2009
Well, it had some nice ideas. Plus, it mentioned (a) The Goodies, and (b) the fact one of the cast looks a bit like a fat Rik Mayall. But! We didnt actually laugh once, and the musical number came over like Flight Of The Conchords without the production values. Pity, we were looking forward to it.
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Posted by Admin | Posted in PC TV Online | Posted on 29-07-2009
Posted by Admin | Posted in TV Gossip | Posted on 29-07-2009
Can’t sleep. Clown’ll eat me.
Posted by Admin | Posted in PC TV Online | Posted on 28-07-2009
Posted by Admin | Posted in PC TV Online | Posted on 27-07-2009
Posted by Admin | Posted in PC TV Online | Posted on 27-07-2009
Posted by Admin | Posted in TV Gossip | Posted on 26-07-2009
Way back in 2006 we posted a few YouYube videos of Public Information Films starring the legendary Richard Massingham. All has been well since, with thousands of interested viewers dipping into the comedic genius-pool of Mr Massingham. They were so popular in fact, that even the blog of mighty New York radio station WFMU linked to a couple of them. A few months ago, we received this email from YouTube:
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