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The trouble is they pay way over the odds for the Premier League highlights when there are no other bids on the table, and Match of the Day arguably benefits the Premier League more than it does the...

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By Brekkie

59 replies

6,362 views

BR 12 Jul 2015 10:15pmBrekkie

UKTV's Alibi gets a new look

You may have stumbled upon my two remaining redeeming features.

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By rob

19 replies

3,373 views

MI 12 Jul 2015 2:50amMichael

BBC1 cows ident

This has turned up on Twitter, hopeful some will find this useful. There is a few other pages on the link aswell. Thanks to tv live Twitter feed for finding this gem.

By A former member

0 replies

713 views

:-( 10 Jul 2015 11:33amA former member

Noel's House Party

First ever episode uploaded to YouTube (split from YouTube Gold thread)

I think I read he stepped down as chairman, or whatever it is he was, but it doesn't mean he doesn't have some sort of stake.

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By rob

120 replies

20k views

WH 7 Jul 2015 11:14pmWhataday

Hotel TV systems

Speaking of Hotel TVs, Here's a menu of LodgeNet's hotel TVs.

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By Andrew

12 replies

5,537 views

JF 5 Jul 2015 4:35pmJetixFann450

Jon Stewart's final 'The Daily Show' run

I watch it in my browser by using an extension called 'Modify Headers'. An icon should be added to your toolbar, click on it to open and then follow these instructions: 1. Under 'Select Action',...

By House

9 replies

1,923 views

VM 3 Jul 2015 8:21pmVMPhil

Sky living: no more DOG in certain shows or error?

It'll be a DOG on/off command in the automation system attached to the pres template, so could be that they're in the process of migrating to the style used on the other Sky channels where it's...

By Nathan

5 replies

916 views

RA 3 Jul 2015 1:30amradiobloke

TV Player +

extra channels coming soon

TV Player is owned by SimpleStream Group. TVCatchup is owned by Catchup TV Ltd.

By dvboy

5 replies

1,372 views

LL 3 Jul 2015 12:29amLondon Lite

BBC One +1 Stopped by the BBC Trust

I'm sure they'll both end up on BBC2 - at the very least it's an easy way for them to say they're putting 4 hours of BBC3 content on the channel.

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By Bail

31 replies

4,177 views

BR 2 Jul 2015 8:53pmBrekkie

Michelle Watt has died aged 38

Former price-drop.tv, 60 Minute Makeover, and The Hour host.

I was very sad to read that health problems led to Michelle taking her own life. I found her cheerful Glasgow patter was actually pretty fun to watch on Price Drop back in the day, and I'm sure...

By bilky asko

1 reply

1,254 views

SC 2 Jul 2015 4:18pmscottishtv

Should itv choice launch in UK as itvs 7day catch up channel

With channel 4 and 5 having 24/7 channel catch up and 5+24 should itv add its own?

Well that didn't take much...

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By Wee-Pea-Moo

22 replies

2,494 views

LL 2 Jul 2015 1:51pmLarry the Loafer

15th anniversary of 'C-Day'

Although I presume most advertisers just cropped their international 4:3 adverts to 14:9 until widescreen/HD was more widespread. And of course the majority of digital channels took years to go widescreen...

By Maaixuew

1 reply

507 views

VM 1 Jul 2015 12:49pmVMPhil

Discovery sign Pan-European Olympics rights from 2018

includes UK from 2022

Exactly Steve. I have Eurosport too and am much more a fan of the Olympic sports than I am of football & cricket, but outside the Aus Open and French Open coverage I don't watch it much at all....

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By DVB Cornwall

25 replies

3,199 views

BR 30 Jun 2015 11:37pmBrekkie

Attenbourgh and Obama: Picture Quality

I hadn't actually watched this but you're right it's very poorly shot, who on earth sticks massive great softboxes in the middle so you can't get a clean wide shot? Also yes, overexposed on the...

By Markymark

5 replies

890 views

BA 30 Jun 2015 11:44amBail

NBC Univision

Both networks cut ties with Donald Trump

Following Donald Trump's recent comments on Mexicans in the US, Spanish network Univision soon followed by NBC decided to drop both pageants of which Trump is a part owner. Trump is threatening to...

By USNewsie

0 replies

447 views

US 29 Jun 2015 11:07pmUSNewsie

MTV International Rebrand

Wasn't it part of a campaign in the US to encourage viewers to ring their cable company to ask them to carry it? I don't think MTV ever had a similar problem in Europe. Though "Money for Nothing"...

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By dbl

18 replies

2,469 views

RD 29 Jun 2015 8:06pmrdd

Jeremy Clarkson's New motoring show

ITV tipped, Netflix and Amazon also interested.

Same tabloid writer was behind that nonsense

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By DVB Cornwall

49 replies

7,046 views

CA 27 Jun 2015 11:51pmCando

CBeebies have a Clangers themed DOG

US version not that bad.

By Nathan

8 replies

2,128 views

:-( 25 Jun 2015 5:25pmA former member

The current state of TV presentation

Opinions run wild.

I can see what they were trying to do, to make BBC2 feel more youthful (A bit of botox...). But I don't like the execution.

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By Justin

18 replies

3,167 views

DB 23 Jun 2015 7:24pmdbl

Bob Monkhouse: Million Joke Man

on GOLD

Well, er yes ! I think against all the media hype of planes falling out of the sky, and your fridge imploding at midnight, this was small beer. I didn't know anything about it until reading...

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By RDJ

25 replies

5,050 views

MA 22 Jun 2015 7:16amMarkymark