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Every Aussie Social TV App To Enhance Your Viewing Pleasure
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Foxtel Still Doesn't Understand The Meaning Of The Word 'Fast'
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No Streaming For You: Every Major Network Site Blocks Google TV
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Hands On With The ABC's iPad App
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Why The iView Bravia App Will Be Metered
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Over 100,000 Visits To iView From PS3 Since Launch
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Nobody Panic: Doctor Who And iPlayer Are Safe From Foxtel’s New BBC Content Deal
Foxtel just announced a deal that would give it exclusive access to content from the BBC from mid-2014 onwards. That means that BBC Comedy and Drama shows will be moved away from their traditional home on the ABC and onto a new channel from Foxtel. Good news, though: Doctor Who and the BBC global iPlayer platform are safe from Foxtel’s reach.
Every Aussie Social TV App To Enhance Your Viewing Pleasure
TV ratings season is about to be upon us and Australia’s TV networks are rolling out the big guns when it comes to programming. This year it’s all a little different, however, because every network has some form of second screen app, social app or catch-up app to get you closer to the action.
The Chaser Takes On Apple Advertising
The lads from The Chaser are back with their new show, The Checkout. It’s set to start airing next week on the ABC, but the boys couldn’t resist putting their first Apple-related teaser out there this week. Here’s a bit of truth in advertising from The Checkout.
Kogan To Hit ABC TV’s Q&A Program Tonight
The last time tech entrepreneur and serial big-noter Ruslan Kogan appeared on the ABC’s Q&A program, he had a few controversial things to say about things like the Carbon Tax and Julia Gillard’s leadership as Prime Minister. Fans of controversial chat everywhere then will be pleased to know that Ruslan will re-join the Q&A tonight.
Kogan To Hit ABC TV’s Q&A Program Next Monday Night
The last time tech entrepreneur and serial big-noter Ruslan Kogan appeared on the ABC’s Q&A program, he had a few controversial things to say about things like the Carbon Tax and Julia Gillard’s leadership as Prime Minister. Fans of controversial chat everywhere then will be pleased to know that Ruslan will re-join the Q&A panel this coming Monday night.
The ABC Wants A Game Designer For A ‘Major New Initiative’ This Year
Mention “Ultimo” and “video games” together and your first thoughts go immediately to Team Bondi, the now-defunct developer behind 2011′s LA Noire. But that’s the past. In the present, we’re associating them with the ABC and the game designer role it’s looking to fill. The ABC? Making games? Interesting indeed.
Foxtel Still Doesn’t Understand The Meaning Of The Word ‘Fast’
In 2012 we saw the ABC redefine the very meaning of the phrase “fast track” when it came to content, by bringing the new season of Doctor Who from the BBC in the UK to our shores within the space of an hour. Despite incredible feats like this, Foxtel — Australia’s premier pay TV network — still doesn’t seem to get it, forcing Aussies to wait seven days before being able to see the latest season of Top Gear UK.
