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Is This The Year Of The Linux… Television?
The Year of the Linux Desktop hasn't been on its way for quite as long as nuclear fusion plants, but somehow it seems to recede into the horizon at just about the same rate. Every year, it's another year in the future. You know what isn't a…
75 Years Ago Today, A 180-Episode Comedy Masterpiece Invented Modern Television
Now immortalized in modern TV shows through hourglass dresses as seen in Mad Men, archaic gender roles, and ' odd couple ' romances, the 1950s is an instantly-recognizable period in history, but very few TV shows from the era can be said to have…
Raul Castro appears on Cuban television
HAVANA - Former Cuban president Raul Castro, 95, has appeared on television after weeks of being absent from public view. Castro, Cuba's president from 2006-2018, last appeared in public on Aug 13, when Cuba marked the centenary of the birth of his…
Tiny cash buffers leave small UK TV firms at risk of going bust, analysis finds
Hundreds of small UK TV companies have so little cash in reserve that a filming overrun or a delay to a series could send them bust, an industry body has warned, as programme budget cuts by broadcasters threaten their future. Analysis of the…
Apple TV leads Emmys wins so far, with Widows Bay set for awards sweep
The prestigious television Emmy Awards began this weekend, with the winners announced for Creative Arts categories. The Primetime award ceremony is coming up on September 14th, which will include the big categories like Best Drama and Best Comedy.
This 10-inch 4:3 television hides your retro consoles in a secret rear compartment - Unico's Traveller ULW10 trades composite video for RGB SCART and HDMI
Getting a retro game console to look right on a modern TV can be a challenge, as legacy video signals need to be scaled or de-interlaced, while latency and aspect-ratio issues can further make retro games look or feel different from the original…
Apple (AAPL) Raises Apple TV and Apple One Prices Again in the U.S.
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) raised the price of Apple TV in the U.S. to $14.99 a month from $12.99 and increased the individual Apple One bundle to $21.95 a month from $19.95, CNBC reported. Apple TV launched in 2019 at $4.99 a month and has since…
Ben Shephard says 'TV can be really tough' as he speaks out on brutal sacking
Ben Shephard opened up about his brutal sacking This Morning presenter Ben Shephard has opened up about being brutally sacked from a previous job. For the past two years, the 51-year-old has fronted the ITV show alongside Cat Deeley, following a…
10 Classic TV Shows That Officially Changed Their Names
Some of the most iconic TV shows of all time earned their legendary status thanks to the plots, premises, and chemistry between cast members, but the importance of a strong title shouldn't be overlooked. Short and sweet titles worked for shows like…
How a TV Show Caught Pedophiles in the Act
The new neo-noir thriller “Primetime” stars Robert Pattinson as TV host Chris Hansen, who exposed pedophiles on camera on his show “To Catch a Predator.” The story draws parallels to a controversial modern-day internet…
5 Best Kaley Cuoco TV Roles, Ranked
Kaley Cuoco is best known for portraying Penny — the witty waitress and aspiring actor (and eventual pharmaceutical sales rep) with a gang of nerdy friends — on 'The Big Bang Theory.' Paid quite handsomely for her efforts, Cuoco and…
TV channels are trying to kill Freeview - it won't end well for older people
Freeview will be switched off within the next decade if all goes to plan There's a phrase that's become common parlance on internet forums in recent years, a neologism which encapsulates the way all our products and services are slowly getting…
Global TV shipments rise as world cup boosts demand
Global television shipments increased 3.6 per cent year-on-year to 48.8 million units in the second quarter of 2026, helped by demand surrounding the FIFA World Cup and the timing of Amazon Prime Day, according to research firm Omdia. The growth…
8 TV Shows You Need To Watch, According To Stephen King
Master horror author Stephen King might be best known for his numerous books, including The Shining and The Stand, but he's also well known for his love of television and film. In fact, many of his works have been adapted to film or television…
FC Porto vs. Manchester City: TV channel, how to watch in UK, kick-off time, live stream, team news, referee, predicted line-ups
Manchester City begin their 2026-27 UEFA Champions League campaign with a trip to Portugal where they take on FC Porto on Tuesday. Enzo Maresca was part of Pep Guardiola's staff when City last won the trophy in the 2022-23 season, and the Italian…
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