December 4th, 2010 by
While the computer might be making inroads into plenty of different American households, the television set is still the device that’s reigning supreme. After all, Americans love their televised entertainment options. And the companies in charge of providing service are more than happy to oblige, giving the public what they want over and over again. First, it was the chance to watch something essentially without commercials, by allowing for real-time fast forward and pause. Then, it was the chance to catch programs that had already aired, storing them in the onDemand section next to movies and other offerings from network and premium services alike.
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December 4th, 2010 by
HBO, also known as the Home Box Office, has been one of the longest standing cable channels on television. It has been around since 1972 and it has managed to not only to stay relevant in today’s home entertainment market, but it is also still extremely popular. Year after year it has produced new and original shows, as well as supported up and coming filmmakers with many of its independent film projects. It is a reliable cable network channel that has maintained popularity and kept innovating over the years. With the advent of satellite tv it has also expanded to have offshoot channels to allow for even more content to be broadcast.
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December 4th, 2010 by
Diana, Princess of Wales, was one of the world’s biggest celebrities when her life came to an untimely end in 1997, after her car crashed into a tunnel wall while fleeing the paparazzi in Paris. After her shocking death, the worldwide love and support for her grew ever stronger, and she went from being a living person of fascination to almost a martyr in her quest for peace around the world. The song that Elton John wrote for her, “Candle in the Wind”, became one of the biggest selling singles of all time. Memorial concerts were head, broadcasting all over England and the U.S. via satellite TV; public mourning was worldwide.
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December 4th, 2010 by
If you are like most people, you want to do everything you can to make your family happy and provide the most comfortable home possible for them. As every mom or dad is well aware, keeping an entire family entertained and satisfied at home can be a bit of a challenge. From mediating conflicts between the kids to making sure everyone has the food they like to eat, catering to everyone’s different preferences and needs is quite a balancing act. One area in which arguments can arise is when it comes time to watch something on TV as a family. Most families do not have a separate television set for each member of the family, so if everyone wants to watch TV at the same time, there is some compromising and debating that must take place. Finding something that everyone can agree on can be quite difficult. This is where […]
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