http://www.mediauk.com/ Tv news feed en-gb This compilation copyright 1994-2012 Media UK; individual stories with contributors Thu, 9 Feb 2012 21:50:10 +0000 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 21:50:10 +0000 http://www.mediauk.com/article/4733 Media UK wizardry admin@mediauk.com (Not At All Bad Ltd) 10 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155212?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:50:08 +0000 After quickly gaining a warm reception and a rapid post-launch investment from BSkyB, the social TV app startup co-founded by ex BBC iPlayer head honcho Anthony Rose is making its first real play at monetisation. http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155212 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155202?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 16:24:05 +0000 The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst on the Bank of England's decision to extend its quantitative easing programme - and the European Central Bank leaves eurozone interest rates unchanged. http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155202 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155197?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 16:20:15 +0000 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155197 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155187?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:50:22 +0000 Paul McCartney's ex-wife said on Thursday she had not leaked a voicemail of the former Beatle begging her for forgiveness to CNN talk-show host Piers Morgan, saying the recording he has boasted of hearing had been illegally hacked.Related StoriesFear not the "Glenstrata" giant, say coal customersMaldives ex-president says "will be in jail tomorrow"Everyone but Redknapp thinking of England jobIndustrial output rebounds, dampens recession fearsBank pumps more cash into economy to shore up recovery http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155187 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155185?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:35:17 +0000 Director general's mea culpa comes just two weeks after he denied the corporation had a problem http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155185 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155181?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:50:06 +0000 Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has told CNN that football must eradicate all forms of racism, following recent high-profile incidents in England which have brought the matter back into sharp focus. http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155181 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155177?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:07:00 +0000 When I first met comedian Simon Amstell, I found it ridiculous and upsetting that he was not on Twitter. Or YouTube. And so began my project to get him connected http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155177 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155169?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:00:31 +0000 A Snapshot of Online Marketing Data for Almost Any Web Site, Available to Any Business or Individual InstantlyLondon, UK - 9 February, 2012 - Searchmetrics, the world leader in search and social analytics software, today announced that it is making a host of complimentary digital marketing data instantly available online, allowing anyone to assess the Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), paid search advertising, social media visibility and backlinks structure of virtually any web site.The data is... Source: RealWire http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155169 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155170?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:56:40 +0000 Most Lebanese cable providers stopped broadcasting Al Jazeera channels earlier this week to protest the Qatari corporation’s demand for new fees from local cable providers. The popular news broadcaster was taken off the air on Tuesday and all Al Jazeera channels on televisions in Beirut, Mount Lebanon, Kesrouan and the north were replaced by a [...] http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155170 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155171?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:45:57 +0000 CCTV America launched this week. CCTV America represents the latest initiative in China Central Television’s (CCTV) effort to grow its English language news channel for a global audience seeking diversified perspectives on significant global issues. CCTV America’s programming aims to inform, engage, and provide debate on a range of issues of relevance to American and [...] http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155171 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155174?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:42:06 +0000 All broadband switches would be led by the new provider under Ofcom's proposals, which seek to avoid customers being without an internet connection or having to pay two providers http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155174 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155166?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:27:06 +0000 In trying to keep journalists on message, Sky News and the BBC could make their message so boring no one wants to read it http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155166 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155159?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:40:05 +0000 Virgin Media thinks its new-ish TiVo (NSDQ: TIVO) set top box is a game changer. http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155159 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155163?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:38:10 +0000 Plus Path's data protection problem, Groupon's loss analysed. Facebook updates its S-1 and more http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155163 http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155160?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=rss_newsfeeds&utm_campaign=XML Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:24:12 +0000 Knowing when to quit is a valuable trait in television. Did House, which is to disappear from screens after eight seasons, keep going long past its creative peak? http://www.mediauk.com/tv/news/go/155160