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Old 02-10-2013, 14:28   #106
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Would doubt Dr Who at 75 minutes running time will finish before 7....
It probably will they are aiming to air it at 5:17pm to coincide with the first broadcast, and the fact it's being simulcast around the world. That will make it finish at half 6!
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Old 02-10-2013, 14:30   #107
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.

Looks like at least one other Cable operator is following VM's lead on Netflix-TiVo:
http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2013/...-com-hem-tivo/
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The percentage they would get, would generate nowhere near the income that a possible XL deal would.
They would need around 300,000 to keep taking it I guess to match the £1 per subscriber.
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Old 02-10-2013, 14:59   #109
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It probably will they are aiming to air it at 5:17pm to coincide with the first broadcast, and the fact it's being simulcast around the world. That will make it finish at half 6!
That'll knacker the ratings....
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Old 02-10-2013, 15:53   #110
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Looks like at least one other Cable operator is following VM's lead on Netflix-TiVo:
http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2013/...-com-hem-tivo/
Their TiVo box looks very much like ours http://investordiscussionboard.com/b...ches-tivo-tivo
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Looks like at least one other Cable operator is following VM's lead on Netflix-TiVo:
http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2013/...-com-hem-tivo/

I noticed "TiVOToGo" will launch on Android in the autumn. Lets hope TV Anywhere is getting ready to come then too!
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I noticed "TiVOToGo" will launch on Android in the autumn. Lets hope TV Anywhere is getting ready to come then too!
Yes that would be nice Harry.
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any news for to-night ?
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any news for to-night ?
Not as far as l know.
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cheers denphone keep hoping i'll wake up with shed load of sky hd channels
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Plenty of news. Its all on BBC News, Sky News, ITV News and Channel 4 News. Oh and the websites
thanks look forward to watching all that news
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That'll knacker the ratings....
It may knacker the ratings but they will be showing it exactly to the dot, 50 years after the first one if they show it at 5:17, I dont think they are too bothered about the ratings, they know people will watch it regardless of what time its on.
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It may knacker the ratings but they will be showing it exactly to the dot, 50 years after the first one if they show it at 5:17, I dont think they are too bothered about the ratings, they know people will watch it regardless of what time its on.
hope you are right...
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