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Former BBC correspondent and newscaster joins South West radio station

We have former Sky News presenter Stefanie (Steffi) Callister and former Blue Peter presenter Liz Barker on Cambridge 105 Radio, so its not unheard of.

By cityprod

3 replies

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WO 26 Oct 2020 8:28pmWorzel

Digital TV

Were you an early adopter?

I leave it on standby now. it proabaly doesnt use much power anyway.

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By nwtv2003

57 replies

3,254 views

NL 24 Jul 2020 5:35pmNe1L C

Digital Spy

to be downsized ...

Yes, it certainly feels like that. Few are contributing to the site elsewhere and seem to be using this place just to complain about posters/moderators over there. This site isn't for that (who'd...

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By DVB Cornwall

330 replies

28k views

AS 11 Mar 2020 7:34pmAsa

A piece of British television history

My first contribution to the forums

I've actually uploaded a compilation of those promos to my YouTube channel, The Motley Channel. The campaign in question is known as 'Unmask', apparently. Times change indeed. From what I was...

By Cam_Murphy

2 replies

511 views

CM 4 Mar 2020 5:32pmCam_Murphy

Sound Digital

Expansion announced into East Anglia and South West

Steady, it is indeed licenced for a Maximum ERP of 1.995kW (aka 33 dBW), but with 14-18dB reductions in a south and westerly directions

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By cityprod

30 replies

2,209 views

MA 11 Oct 2018 3:08pmMarkymark

20 Years of Digital TV

Oh the memories!

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By VMPhil

52 replies

3,472 views

CY 4 Oct 2018 6:16pmcylon6

Why wasn't ITV on Sky Digital in the early days?

Because it wasn't a request.

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By OF992

47 replies

2,855 views

JB 23 Jul 2018 7:11pmJasonB

ITV News expands online | #itvnewsoriginals

ITV News is launching three online-only shows in a major overhaul of its digital strategy

Would be 6 weeks to long for 2 of them...

By DanielK

5 replies

1,069 views

AS 30 Nov 2017 10:55pmAlexS

Virgin Media "dispute" with ITV

Digital Economy Act causes trouble.

From John Malone himself quoted in today's Sunday Times: "Would I love LibertyGlobal to own ITV? Sure. Do I think the price it trades at makes any economic sense? Today, no".

By Whitnall

10 replies

1,453 views

RD 14 May 2017 11:09amrdd

MyITV: A rare set-top box concept

Could've this been the next ITV Digital?

I would agree. Even thought this isn't my concept, it seems pretty good for one. I guess this was one of the plans they had before they decided not to do it, just in case something like the ITV Digital...

By JetixFann450

5 replies

895 views

JF 5 Nov 2016 2:34pmJetixFann450

What could have made On/ITV Digital a success?

Imagining an alternate future for DTT.

The initial thought that ITV operating a multichannel platform would help secure its future in a declining advertising market was flawed. Sky's channels were created to support the platform - to...

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By Rex

159 replies

13,877 views

WH 1 Aug 2016 6:33pmWhataday

The best and worst digital TV channels in the UK of all time

Both. Even though the channel has had support from a viewers, that doesn't save them from putting their foot in the **** (metaphorically speaking). Have you heard of the saying: "Nothing Kills a Bad...

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By Rex

121 replies

14,043 views

AE 23 Jun 2016 12:55pmAlexEdohHD13

BBC1 HD WALES and NI

No Dolby Digital for 2 years!

Why wouldn't they do what some US broadcasters do - and just map the stereo 2.0 to the front left and right channels (leaving surround, and centre silent)? For a while the BBC used this as well -...

By Taffyposh

7 replies

1,827 views

NG 4 Jan 2016 11:08pmnoggin

DMOL

Digital Multiplex Owners Limited

Ah, I was wondering where the Digital UK site's excellent transmitter info would go after DSO was completed and presumably when Digital UK will close.

By DVB Cornwall

1 reply

1,398 views

VM 14 Jul 2012 12:40pmVMPhil

Freeview Digital Delay

on BBC1

Is it me or is the gap between analogue and digital getting smaller. Channel 4's delay doesn't exist and BBC1 is now only 1 second off. I havn't checked the other channels as Football ofr other sporting events with clocks are the best indiactors.

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By Pete

14 replies

5,009 views

NG 6 Jan 2003 8:21pmnoggin

ITN News Channel Stops Broadcasting On ITV Digital

People who have ITV Digital go to channel 48 (ITN News Channel) now. It�s just showing the ON AIR 5.30AM � 6PM caption. 8O

By s.c

1 reply

1,293 views

RW 2 Jun 2002 3:02pmRW

DVB - Digital

Ok, we recently got the above (see for more info) and it's basically one of thows digital recivers but you dont need to pay a subscription. Well im new to digital and all thows 0's and 1's so I need some general help, with the use of it and wh...

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By Bail

22 replies

4,629 views

CW 2 Jun 2002 4:52pmcwathen

Sky Digital on more than 1 telly?

To my suprise, Sky Digital is finally coming to my house next week. How do I mange to connect more than 1 television to Sky Digital, and also be able to watch different SkyD channels from the lounge TV.

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By Jamie P

15 replies

3,805 views

BL 31 May 2002 2:37pmbluetv

Digital Spy con

Digital Spy are making a big song and dance about their Big Brother 3 website. So I had a look (http://bigbrother.digitalspy.co.uk), and then compared it to the official Big Brother 3 website at To my surprise Digital Spy's articles are exactl...

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By Square Eyes

23 replies

4,838 views

BB 30 May 2002 12:41pmBBC News

My Free to View Digital TV site

Here's my simple little website to tell you all about free to view digital television in the UK. It's aimed at people (like me) who don't want pay TV, but just want as many TV stations as possible for free (and without breaking the law)

By ProDave

2 replies

1,218 views

MI 11 Sep 2001 9:00amMich