Archive for June, 2010

Big three phone companies test mobile TV

Vodafone, O2, and Orange have teamed up together in order to test out a TV broadcast service that would let mobile phone users across the UK watch television channels on their mobiles. The three leading companies in the UK have the bulk of the control in the UK mobile industry, and are testing out technology [...]

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Stephen Fry slams MacDonalds takeaway TV

Usually the BBC followers consider the channel BBC 4 the place to turn for stimulating your mind, but following this train of thought, would the rest of the television channels be created for those that do not want to spend their viewing time actually thinking? At the moment, this seems a little true as Stephen [...]

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Special BAFTA for Simon Cowell

Simon Cowell got a special award at the British Academy Television Awards (Bafta)  on Sunday.   The creator of ‘The X Factor’ and ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ was presented with an honorary award for his “outstanding contribution to broadcasting”, and says that he will be expanding his horizons in the near future. Chairman of the Bafta TV [...]

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Homer Simpson is best TV character of a generation

Homer Simpson has been awarded the titles of the best film and TV character of the past twenty years in a new survey by Entertainment Weekly. Homer is best known for eating and drinking beer, which surprisingly enough was all it took for him to beat out Harry Potter for the top slot. Matt Groening, [...]

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