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Recent Posts
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- Happy Holidays!
- The Star Wars Holiday Special – REQUEST DENIED
- The Star Wars Holiday Special
- Sidebar – IBM Open Class Library
- New Live Feeds Available
- We Remember
- Teaser – Amazon Kindle Fire – Dining Room Table Reviews
- The Digital TV Transition Fiasco
- New Fiat 500 – Dining Room Table Reviews
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Category Archives: Programming
The Star Wars Holiday Special – REQUEST DENIED
We’ve received an answer from LucasFilms concerning our request to broadcast The Star Wars Holiday Special. It was rejected. On a more positive note, the rejection letter was short, very diplomatic, and to the point. In a world where rudeness … Continue reading
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The Star Wars Holiday Special
According to Wikipedia, The Star Wars Holiday Special was ranked at #3 in “The Five Goofiest Moments Of The Star Wars Mythos”, in the 62nd issue of UK’s Star Wars Magazine. TV Guide ranked this special at number 11 on … Continue reading
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New Live Feeds Available
Along with our existing Eastern broadcast feed, we’ve now added a Pacific broadcast feed. The difference between the two feeds is three hours. The content remains the same. Next project: Video-On-Demand.
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Teaser – Amazon Kindle Fire – Dining Room Table Reviews
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Dining Room Table Reviews – The Next Product
It’s time to get out of the dining room and on to the open road. And no, this is not an April Fool’s joke!
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New Show – Armchair Directors
We’ve received a new show contribution this week: Armchair Directors! Armchair Directors are real movie reviews from real filmmakers. Crandall and Mercy are two independent filmmakers who bring their love of writing/directing to the table to review the latest movies … Continue reading
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Recent Odds and Ends
Here are a few recent items of interest. The recent CRTC decision on Usage Based Billing or UBB definitely affects us. Essentially, UBB is a way for large incumbent telecommunications companies such as Bell to impose an abusive pay-per-usage scheme … Continue reading
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Dining Room Table Reviews – The Apple iPad
Here it is, a bit late, and with a new show opening. And here’s the trailer for the next product review to be released in September.
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Channel Progress Report
So where do we stand today in our attempt to launch Canada’s first national public access television channel? Slowly but surely, it’s moving forward! A partnership is in the works, finding the first cable company to carry the channel is … Continue reading
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