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May 08, 2008 - 5:26 PM - by nj2006 | 
Sky's chief operating officer Mike Darcey has criticised ITV for making its high definition channel available exclusively on Freesat.
"ITV want to have their cake and eat it," Darcey said after Freesat's launch yesterday.
"On the one hand, they are claiming to champion HD for all, while on the other, they are deliberately withholding free-to-air content from almost half a million Sky HD homes."
The channel is expected to launch... [Read More] |  
1 Reply | 36 Views | | ITV fined £5.7m for premium rate scandal | |
May 08, 2008 - 5:24 PM - by nj2006 |
ITV was today fined £5.68m for a string of scandals involving the use of premium rate phone and text services in its programmes.
The largest fine of £3m was for various offences on Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway including picking competition winners based on where they lived and their "suitability to be on television".
For offences on Soapstar Superstar, Ofcom ordered ITV-owned Granada Television to pay £1.2m. Producers ignored some votes for... [Read More] | |
0 Replies | 13 Views |  Fake media file snares PC users | |
May 08, 2008 - 5:21 PM - by nj2006 |
Almost 500,000 people have been caught out by a booby-trapped media file, says security firm McAfee.
The fake file poses as a music track, short video or movie and has been widely seeded on file-sharing networks to snare victims.
McAfee said the fake media file outbreak was the largest it had seen for about three years.
Those running the fake file get bombarded with pop-up ads and risk compromising the safety of their PC.
The fake... [Read More] | |
0 Replies | 16 Views | | BBC and ITV new Freesat television service | |
May 07, 2008 - 9:09 AM - by Gazer | 
The BBC and ITV have today launched their joint satellite television service, Freesat, which promises 200 channels by the end of this year for a one-off fee with no subscription. But when you've already got a choice bwteen BskyB, Virgin Media, Freeview and BT Vision, do you really need yet another way of getting hold of digital television? Or to put it another way - is Freesat another Freeview, coming from nowhere to be a rip-roaring success, or an ITV Digital, where great expectations ended in... [Read More] | |
1 Reply | 75 Views | | Founder of LSD dies | |
May 01, 2008 - 1:27 PM - by scott | 
Today we mourn the loss of Swiss chemist, Albert Hofmann, the man who in 1938 discovered lysergic acid diethylamide, otherwise known as LSD. Hofmann passed away at his home in Burg im Leimental at the age of 102.
According to stories, Hofmann accidentally became the drug's first human test patient when a drop of lysergic acid diethylamide came into contact with his finger during an experiment.
""I had to leave work for home because I was suddenly hit by a sudden... [Read More] | |
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