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China bans time travel on TV and at the cinema
Broadcasters and programme makers will have to tread carefully after the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (Sarft) issued a warning about the way shows were treating the past. 'Many stories are totally made up and are made to strain for an effect of novelty. The producers...- cybercore
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VIDEO Dr. Phil
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Windows 7 TechFest 2011: Facial Recognition in Videos
Face recognition in video is an emerging technology that will have great impact on user experience in fields such as television, gaming, and communication. In the near future, a television or an Xbox will be able to recognize people in the living room, home video will be annotated automatically...- News
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Lily tells fans: Don't watch my TV show
Lily Allen has told fans not to watch her new Riches to Rags documentary, because she is 'embarrassed' and feels like 'a completely different person'. Yesterday it was reported Lily discussed her recent miscarriage in the show, documenting the opening of her vintage clothing store Lucy In...- cybercore
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YouTube buys US web television company
Link Removed due to 404 Error YouTube announced that it bought Internet television company Next New Networks to improve content for the Google-owned video-sharing website. The New York City-based startup was launched four years ago and is home to popular networks, such as "Barely...- cybercore
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Quarter of UK has had ‘ghostly encounter’
Eerily, 25 per cent of the UK adult population – or around 11m people - have experienced a ghost, according to research by spectre expert Professor Richard Wiseman. It’s a statistic that will send a shiver down the spine of the nation, especially as paranormal experiences are on the...- cybercore
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Smokey the cat hopes for a world record with 92-decibel purr
Meet Smokey, the cat thought to have the loudest purr in the world – making a racket which feels ten times louder than a regular purr. Her roars of contentment have left her owners reaching for earplugs and unable to watch television or talk on the phone when she is nearby. ‘She has...- cybercore
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Eurovision Song Contest on a Roll With Crazy Bike
After more than five decades featuring over 1,100 songs, the Eurovision Song Contest, widely considered Europe's favorite TV show, is gearing up for its May 14 finale. Countries, represented by their individual public broadcasters, compete in the show every year, which is transmitted to all...- cybercore
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Ariz. man accused of putting porn in TV broadcast
Link Removed due to 404 Error An Arizona man has been arrested on charges that he used a computer to interrupt a local telecast of the 2009 Super Bowl with a 37-second pornography clip. The FBI and Marana police took Frank Tanori Gonzalez into custody Friday on suspicion of fraud and...- cybercore
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Heidi the cross-eyed opossum on a diet for health
Link Removed due to 404 Error A strict diet may help the Leipzig Zoo's opossum Heidi to lose the crossed eyes that have made her an international attraction. The overweight white-haired opossum has been on a steady diet of lettuce, carrots and lean chicken to cut down on her fat -- which...- cybercore
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Body of TV quizmaster snatched from grave
Link Removed due to 404 Error ROME (Reuters) – The body of Mike Bongiorno, who was Italy's top quiz show host for more than 50 years and a close friend of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, was stolen from his grave, officials said on Tuesday. Bongiorno, who died in Sept 2009 at the age...- cybercore
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Pair of Women to Sue Dr. Phil For Locking Them in House With Naked Dude
Pair of Women to Sue Dr. Phil For Locking Them in House With Naked Dude January 10th, 2011 Several women are suing TV doctor personality Dr. Phil, claiming he traumatized them by trapping them in a house and forcing them to look at a naked man. Somewhere, Brett Favre is jealous he...- cybercore
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Watch: Sneak Peek of Oprah in Australia
Watch: Sneak Peek of Oprah in Australia Link Removed This Tuesday, we'll all get to see the the first of four episodes (airing Jan. 18-21) chronicling Oprah Winfrey's recent visit to Australia, the much-hyped excursion she made in December with hundreds of her U.S. fans, ages 18 to...- cybercore
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We all know what 69 stands for don't we......or do we..... 69 stands for "dinner for two"......Now that's just good tv right there....lol- Jimbo22
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Five Overrated TV Shows Summarized By One Line
I’m extremely critical when it comes to television. It takes a whole lot to keep me watching a show. Actually sometimes it takes very little but that’s in cases like Link Removed where it’s so bad that it’s great. But for a show that is scripted and intended to impress us with characters and...- reghakr
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VIDEO Gary Faulkner, 'American Rambo' Bin Laden Hunter: Insane or Hero? All?
The "Bin Laden Hunter" was arrested in the mountainous regions of Pakistan with a 40 inch sword, a pistol, and night vision goggles. He was deported by Pakistani authorities. His goal: to hunt and capture Osama Bin Laden. Like Bin Laden, he is also on dialysis. Is he insane? Faulkner says...- Mike
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There is an awesome TV Show called Doctor Who, I love it
There is an awesome TV Show called Doctor Who, I love it, Bold and Energetic. The older Doctor Who was David Tennant, Sorry can't remember the new Doctor Who actor, when Its on again I post the name, Joel Goldsmith made a music theme for Doctor Who and Startrek, very relaxing :D- Lukasz
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Yoda - the cat with four ears
Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed Meet Yoda, a household pet born with an extra pair of ears. Chicago, Illinois, couple Valerie and Ted Rock took the cat in two years ago after they visited a local bar, where a group of drinkers were handing the animal around and making fun of...- cybercore
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Windows 7 W7 Media Center missing Internet TV (and thus Netflix)
I have a system with W7 Pro (upgraded from Vista Home Premium), and running Windows Media Center. I have a sibling system with W7 Pro also on it, and WMC works fine, and I have Internet TV, Sports, TV program guide, and Netflix on it. On the problematic system, I have none of those. I have...- guthrie
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Saturday Night Live: Tooter
Saturday Night Live - Web Exclusive: Tooter - Video - NBC.com- Celestra
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