Posts Tagged ‘BBC’

James Murdoch criticises BBC

Tuesday, September 1, 2009 8:55 By NARUTO

James Murdoch, son of Rupert Murdoch and CEO of News Corporation censured the news channel BBC during the Edinburgh International Television Festival for offering free content in the internet, accusing it of threatening the independent journalism in United Kingdom.
BBC is a public channel of news and, according to Murdoch, it would be hindering the situation [...]

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U.K’s Oldest Television Found In England

Wednesday, July 22, 2009 17:57 By Rajeev Saxena

Jeffrey Borinsky of United Kingdom is the proud owner of the nation’s oldest television set, that was manufactured in the year 1936 and is known as Marconiphone. It is also estimated to be Britain’s very first line of ‘high definition’ televisions.
Jeffrey Borinsky is a resident of the United Kingdom and is known to be avid [...]

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China vs Internet

Tuesday, January 6, 2009 11:56 By GSerrano

China has left the repressive shackles of Communism but vestiges of state control are hard to shake off. One of these lingering practices is censorship. Fairly recently, China censored the information on the melamine tainted milk scandal which government authorities had known even before the Beijing Olympics. For fear of tarnished image that could wipe [...]

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Torchwood

Wednesday, November 26, 2008 2:55 By NARUTO

The third season of Torchwood is coming and the millions of fans around the world are increasingly anxious.
For those who do not know, Torchwood, produced by the BBC, is one of the best shows of today’s science fiction that has its focus on extreme situations with which humanity is facing, but not always able to [...]

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Life on Mars

Friday, November 7, 2008 20:02 By NARUTO

The same police. The same city. And three decades to understand.
It is the year 2008. After being hit by a car, the agent is in a coma. When he wakes he is in 1973. Without understanding anything, he discovered that he is in the same precinct. When investigating a crime, realizes that there is [...]

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