items tagged with Broadcasting
BBC iPlayer to go international?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-26 20:39:06
An international version of the BBC's iPlayer TV catchup service could be on the cards. Just don't expect access to the UK iPlayer from overseas, and do expect to open your wallet.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-26 20:39:06
An international version of the BBC's iPlayer TV catchup service could be on the cards. Just don't expect access to the UK iPlayer from overseas, and do expect to open your wallet.
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TV broadcasters should favour, not fear the NBN
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-10-17 21:27:23
Free to air broadcasters are concerned that delivery of video over the Internet via the NBN threatens their industry, but, according to Alcatel-Lucent, the NBN could have video capabilities beyond Internet TV and the broadcasters need to understand and embrace this potential.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-10-17 21:27:23
Free to air broadcasters are concerned that delivery of video over the Internet via the NBN threatens their industry, but, according to Alcatel-Lucent, the NBN could have video capabilities beyond Internet TV and the broadcasters need to understand and embrace this potential.
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LCROSS lunar mission dedicated to Walter Cronkite
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-09-12 08:27:19
NASA announced on September 11, 2009, that its Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) mission is being dedicated to the memory of legendary newscaster Walter Cronkite.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-09-12 08:27:19
NASA announced on September 11, 2009, that its Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) mission is being dedicated to the memory of legendary newscaster Walter Cronkite.
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Macquarie Hosting deal with SBS
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-06-02 06:20:39
Macquarie Hosting has inked a three-year deal with SBS to host the network’s web portal and mission critical IPTV and online radio applications.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-06-02 06:20:39
Macquarie Hosting has inked a three-year deal with SBS to host the network’s web portal and mission critical IPTV and online radio applications.
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Freeview EPG will include community stations
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 02:54:07
Community TV channels have won a spot in the Freeview electronic program guide (EPG). But will they get the funding needed to make the switch from analogue broadcasting?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 02:54:07
Community TV channels have won a spot in the Freeview electronic program guide (EPG). But will they get the funding needed to make the switch from analogue broadcasting?
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Channel Nine shock: “loyal” McLeod’s Daughters viewers “recognised” with free download
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-30 01:31:15
Channel Nine says it is recognising “loyal McLeod’s Daughters enthusiasts” by making the final series available free for download via NineMSN. Is Channel Nine finally giving a damn about its viewers?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-30 01:31:15
Channel Nine says it is recognising “loyal McLeod’s Daughters enthusiasts” by making the final series available free for download via NineMSN. Is Channel Nine finally giving a damn about its viewers?
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274 million digital TV households by 2012
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-08-20 09:12:21
Western Europeans and North Americans are switching off old fashioned televisions and switching on to digital TV in their millions as analog transmissions fast approach that final termination deadline...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-08-20 09:12:21
Western Europeans and North Americans are switching off old fashioned televisions and switching on to digital TV in their millions as analog transmissions fast approach that final termination deadline...
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More people listen to Podcasts on PCs than iPods
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-07-02 17:19:42
A new survey from Radio Joint Audience Research (RAJAR) reveals that 79 percent of people listen to Podcasts on desktop or laptop computers, compared to just 66 percent who use an iPod or other MP3 player. It seems that the average Podcast user subscribes to 3.6 Podcasts, spends an hour every week listening to them, and prefers comedy and music to all other genres. Interestingly, 53 percent of those asked would not mind advertising in their Podcasts as long as they didn't have to pay for the privilege.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-07-02 17:19:42
A new survey from Radio Joint Audience Research (RAJAR) reveals that 79 percent of people listen to Podcasts on desktop or laptop computers, compared to just 66 percent who use an iPod or other MP3 player. It seems that the average Podcast user subscribes to 3.6 Podcasts, spends an hour every week listening to them, and prefers comedy and music to all other genres. Interestingly, 53 percent of those asked would not mind advertising in their Podcasts as long as they didn't have to pay for the privilege.
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Seven gives Foxtel the heave-ho with TiVo
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-01 12:00:00
With seven out of ten Australians choosing free-to-air TV over the Foxtel $100 per month pay TV option, and with most major TV shows millions watch still shown on free-to-air TV, the TiVo proposition with no subscription fees could well be the gold medal winner in the PVR stakes.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-01 12:00:00
With seven out of ten Australians choosing free-to-air TV over the Foxtel $100 per month pay TV option, and with most major TV shows millions watch still shown on free-to-air TV, the TiVo proposition with no subscription fees could well be the gold medal winner in the PVR stakes.
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ABC NewsRadio axes StarStuff program – why?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-26 09:14:48
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-26 09:14:48
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!
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Will wonders never cease? Foxtel to finally go HD on June 22!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-16 23:19:36
Foxtel is finally making the plunge into the high-def world of HD TV shows on June 22, boasting of 15,000 Foxtel subscribers already upgrading to the Foxtel HD+ service and the Foxtel iQ2 set-top box.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-16 23:19:36
Foxtel is finally making the plunge into the high-def world of HD TV shows on June 22, boasting of 15,000 Foxtel subscribers already upgrading to the Foxtel HD+ service and the Foxtel iQ2 set-top box.
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Get recommendations on good TV with IceTV
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-30 01:30:57
IceTV, an electronic TV guide for Australians using Windows Media Center, EyeTV on the Mac and selected PVRs, launches Australia’s first TV show recommendation service for users.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-30 01:30:57
IceTV, an electronic TV guide for Australians using Windows Media Center, EyeTV on the Mac and selected PVRs, launches Australia’s first TV show recommendation service for users.
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Watch out, Joost: Adobe’s Media Player “amps” up the ante!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-10 12:26:34
Adobe’s new cross platform, customisable ‘Adobe Media Player’, or AMP, offers a range of well known TV programming from CSI: NY to Star Trek and plenty more from major players, giving ‘video consumers’ a whole new channel to watch!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-10 12:26:34
Adobe’s new cross platform, customisable ‘Adobe Media Player’, or AMP, offers a range of well known TV programming from CSI: NY to Star Trek and plenty more from major players, giving ‘video consumers’ a whole new channel to watch!
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Here comes Toshiba’s hi-def camera head cube: world’s smallest
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-07 03:03:42
Want to capture your reality TV show in high-definition, or simply have an HD camera where no other HD camera can yet go? Toshiba says ‘here’s looking at you in HD, kid’.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-07 03:03:42
Want to capture your reality TV show in high-definition, or simply have an HD camera where no other HD camera can yet go? Toshiba says ‘here’s looking at you in HD, kid’.
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ABC launches 1, 2 and 3 new online TV channels
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-12 11:37:23
Just like the BBC in the UK, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has launched a range of online channels. The first will let you ‘catch up’ on broadcast programs, the second has a range of documentaries while the third will offer to sell you digital media – but it’s all still in ‘beta’.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-12 11:37:23
Just like the BBC in the UK, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has launched a range of online channels. The first will let you ‘catch up’ on broadcast programs, the second has a range of documentaries while the third will offer to sell you digital media – but it’s all still in ‘beta’.
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SBS’s ‘Obscene Machines’ too robotically obscene for ACMA
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-25 01:56:19
ACMA, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, has ruled that Australia’s SBS television has breached SBS’s own ‘Codes of Practice 2006’ by not complying with MA 15+ classification guidelines for a TV program showing sexual gratification by artificial means.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-25 01:56:19
ACMA, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, has ruled that Australia’s SBS television has breached SBS’s own ‘Codes of Practice 2006’ by not complying with MA 15+ classification guidelines for a TV program showing sexual gratification by artificial means.
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Skyfire unveils iPhone-like browser for smartphones
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-01-29 18:52:05
If you’ve ever wished that your mobile phone’s screen could render web pages as you see them on a desktop computer, including Flash video, AJAX, Java and more, don’t look up to an iPhone – look up to the Skyfire.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-01-29 18:52:05
If you’ve ever wished that your mobile phone’s screen could render web pages as you see them on a desktop computer, including Flash video, AJAX, Java and more, don’t look up to an iPhone – look up to the Skyfire.
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Australia versus India Twenty20 match to be broadcast in high definition
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2007-12-28 18:50:43
The Twenty20 clash between Australia and India is set to be broadcast in high definition from the Melbourne Cricket Ground on February 1.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2007-12-28 18:50:43
The Twenty20 clash between Australia and India is set to be broadcast in high definition from the Melbourne Cricket Ground on February 1.
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Hostworks set to join Macquarie family
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-12-09 18:40:39
Service provider Hostworks is set to become a subsidiary of Broadcast Australia, itself part of the Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-12-09 18:40:39
Service provider Hostworks is set to become a subsidiary of Broadcast Australia, itself part of the Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group.
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Is Hulu.com cool-u or just a lotta hoopla?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-10-29 10:10:25
Hulu.com, the new TV show website owned by NBC and News Corp, has launched in a private beta at last, promising one killer feature – premium prime time current TV shows that people are watching now, like Heroes, Prison Break, Bionic Woman and more – but is Hulu just a glorified TV catch-up site?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-10-29 10:10:25
Hulu.com, the new TV show website owned by NBC and News Corp, has launched in a private beta at last, promising one killer feature – premium prime time current TV shows that people are watching now, like Heroes, Prison Break, Bionic Woman and more – but is Hulu just a glorified TV catch-up site?
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