Posts from May 2006

Remix It Yourself

So not content with just putting three minute versions of the News 24 countdown music online, it appears BBC News have gone one better. An invite to send in your own remix! Only two entries at the time of writing,...

Laughably stupid

'Radio 1 and 2 should be sold' Let's think logically for a moment. The selling of Radios 1 and 2 would create two giant commercial radio stations that would make one or two large companies (not necessarily British) very happy...

BBC News 24... Remixed and Released!

Well, this is an odd move, but one I applaud. The BBC have revamped the music that counts down to the top of the hour on their 24 hour news channel, BBC News 24. What's more, they've only gone and...

Undermining the news

Panorama jobs under threat BBC brings back wrong Guy to News 24 Today's news of further planned cuts to the BBC's current affairs department comes mere days after probably the most embarrassing incident to have ever affected BBC News. Could...

Breakthrough in meaningless press releases

Cellcast launches new Freeview 'radio' Cellcast, the interactive digital broadcaster, today announced that it was launching a new platform on Freeview, the free to air digital TV channels. The group said it was pioneering new 'visual radio' on digital terrestrial...

Freesat on hold

Allen derides Dyke bid for ITV Hidden away in this article is the revelation that the launch of the BBC (and ITV)'s Freesat service has been delayed until the first half of next year, which all things considered isn't surprising...

Image is everything

MediaGuardian Comment: In praise of ... digital television BBC Four may now be rivalling Men & Motors (in numbers at least if not target audience), but have things really changed since Janice Hadlow took over as BBC Four controller? More4...

A goldmine of programming history

There's something that has been widely talked about recently in the several forums and email lists that discuss goings-on in television and the media. If you're someone who frequents such places, you'll already know about it: but to the vast...

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