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BT signs up Universal Channel & Syfy for Vision
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A new deal between BT and Universal Networks International, the international channel division of NBCUniversal, will bring three new channels to the telco’s TV customers. Live streamed versions of the Universal Channel, Syfy and E! Entertainment will launch on BT Vision “in the coming weeks” with video on demand content following in early 2013. A…
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BBC debuts Connected Red Button
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The BBC says the next version of its red button services will roll out to internet connected TVs and set top boxes over the coming months. The new ‘Connected Red Button’ service merges TV, radio and online content to allow users to access news, clips and whole programmes via the red button. The broadcaster claims…
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The Guilt Trip: Trailers
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Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen star in upcoming comedy The Guilt Trip. Iinventor Andy Brewster (Rogen) who invites mother Joyce (Streisand) on a cross-country trip as he tries to sell his new product while also reuniting her with a lost love. Distributed by Paramount Pictures, The Guilt Trip is due for a US release later…
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Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away – new trailer
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Here’s a brand new trailer for James Cameron’s Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away. Written and directed by Andrew Adamson and executive produced by Cameron, the film features artistic and acrobatic performances from some of the most elaborate Cirque du Soleil productions. The film was produced by Adamson, Aron Warner, Cirque’s Martin Bolduc and Ed Jones…
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City arrives on Android and iOS this week
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A special 10th Anniversary Edition of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City goes on sale this week for iPad, iPhone and selected Android devices. The new edition brings the full experience of Vice City to mobile devices, with native high-resolution graphics and several enhancements unique to the iOS and Android platforms. These include; updated character models…
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BBC One to adapt J.K. Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy
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The Casual Vacancy, J.K. Rowling’s first novel for adults, is to be adapted for BBC One. The Corporation says Rowling “will collaborate closely”with the project” which is being overseen by an independent production company operated by Neil Blair on behalf of Rowling’s representatives, The Blair Partnership. The number and length of the episodes to be…