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And now on iTunes TV UK…

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

In an attempt to shake up the way TV programmes are viewed online in the UK, Apple have finally launched the TV Programmes Store in the UK. With the BBC’s iPlayer and Channel 4’s 4OD getting some stick by limiting customers to the Windows Media platform, it seems like a good move to open up […]

Websites for Millionaires

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

I’ve just been watching the final episode of Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway on ITV. To be honest, its the first time I’ve watched the series - coincidentally it will also be the last. I’m not a huge fan of ITV productions - they stink of Sun reader mentality - but the concept of British millionaires […]

Rebranding BBC One

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Dancing Hippos.
Large Moons.
Ring o’ Roses.
Shining Windows.
Precision Footballers.
Can you see any pattern in these random concepts? Well, if you hadn’t already heard, they are just a few of the concepts behind the latest rebranding efforts for BBC One.

From the 7th of October, you will be seeing a new batch of BBC One idents in between your […]

They Think It’s All Over…

Monday, July 10th, 2006

It is now!
That was yet another World Cup that saw England get knocked out on penalties, more corruption than the British Government and even more dirty players than you could wave a stick at.
I’m not going to spend the next couple of paragraphs whinging about the poor performance on England’s part nor the whole […]