Category: Television

  • What Dogs Prefer to Watch on Television

    What Dogs Prefer to Watch on Television

    Photo by BazzaDaRambler (CC BY 2.0 Deed) Does your dog watch television? Does he have a favorite program or style of programming? These are the kinds of questions that a research team, headed by senior researcher Freya Mowat from the School of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Wisconsin at Madison has been asking. A…

  • TVBlog: At CNN, In Comes Digital, Out Goes Television

    TVBlog: At CNN, In Comes Digital, Out Goes Television

    From now on, CNN will be a “digital-first” news-content company, officially consigning the company’s TV network to legacy status. Or maybe it already was digital-first. No matter. The situation was clarified earlier this month in a long memo from CEO Mark Thompson. As a matter of fact, the phrase “digital-first” …

  • Phi Beta Kappa, Film and Television Awards Season, ‘Best Scientists in the World,’ and More

    Phi Beta Kappa, Film and Television Awards Season, ‘Best Scientists in the World,’ and More

    Columbia News produces a monthly newsletter (subscribe here!) and article series featuring a roundup of awards and milestones that Columbia faculty, staff, and students have received in recent days. In this edition, you’ll find awards and milestones from December 21, 2023 to January 24, 2024. If you have an accomplishment you’d like to be considered…

  • Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has No Shortage Of Debt

    Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has No Shortage Of Debt

    The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says ‘The biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of capital.’ When we think about how risky a company is, we always like to look at…

  • Jesse Palmer: From NFL Quarterback to Television Personality and Bachelor Host

    Jesse Palmer: From NFL Quarterback to Television Personality and Bachelor Host

    In his youth, Jesse Palmer aspire­d to compete as an athlete­ on the field. As a Canadian, I have had the­ privilege of watching Jesse­ James Palmer’s versatile­ career unfold. After showcasing his football tale­nts for the Florida Gators in college and late­r with the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers in the­ NFL,…

  • Upcoming in 2024: historical anniversaries, exhibitions and television

    Upcoming in 2024: historical anniversaries, exhibitions and television

    Characters Rosalind Clifford (NATALIE QUARRY), Nurse Phyllis Crane (Linda Basset), Dr Patrick Turner (Stephen McGann) in Call the Midwife. (Photo by BBC Pictures) Apple TV+ brings us Masters of the Air on 26 January, a gripping tale about an American bomber squadron during the Second World War. Also upcoming on Apple TV+ is The New…

  • Lichfield businesses delve into Titanic history on popular television show

    Lichfield businesses delve into Titanic history on popular television show

    The 19th series of Dickinson’s Real Deal is currently being broadcast on ITV1 and an episode last Friday (January 19) featured auction scenes with Richard Winterton at The Lichfield Auction Centre, Fradley. It also showed celebrity antiques expert David ‘The Duke’ Dickinson talking to Simon Price, CEO of cutlery manufacturer Arthur Price. Simon visited the…

  • DigiCert and CI Plus Eclipse One Billion Devices with Trusted Certificates for European Television

    DigiCert and CI Plus Eclipse One Billion Devices with Trusted Certificates for European Television

    Major milestone underscores importance of PKI as a proven foundation for trust, with DigiCert securing consumers, content owners, and TV manufacturers LEHI, Utah , Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — DigiCert and CI Plus, LLP today announced that DigiCert CI Plus certificates have been issued to more than one billion devices, providing proven PKI-based common trust standards…

  • Local film and television productions spent €322m last year

    Local film and television productions spent €322m last year

    A total of €322m was spent on local goods and services by the film and television industry last year as local production remained strong despite international disruption caused by two Hollywood strikes, Screen Ireland has said. Spending on Irish television production increased 16% to €55m last year, and the national agency for the film, television…

  • William Regal Returns To WWE Television At This Week’s NXT – PWMania

    William Regal Returns To WWE Television At This Week’s NXT – PWMania

    (Photo Credit: AEW) William Regal appeared on WWE television for the first time since returning to the company in a non-wrestling role on January 23rd, 2024. Regal appeared in a backstage segment with Ava Raine (Simone Garcia Johnson) after leaving Shawn Michaels’ locker room. Regal announced Ave’s appointment as NXT’s new General Manager and asked…