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'The American Future' on BBC America
The documentary asks: How did we get here? It is set against the presidential election. British historian Simon Schama never expected Barack Obama to so thoroughly wipe out the Democratic competition during primary season. But as he watched history unfold while filming his latest documentary The American Future: A History, Schama prepared for the unexpected. “This ...
TV Alert! Ari Hest on NBC Weekend on January 17th
TUNE-IN ALERT! ARI HEST ON NBC4-TV’s WEEKEND TODAY SHOW IN NY, SATURDAY MORNING AT 9AM LIVE PERFORMANCE FROM UPCOMING 3/10 CD ‘TWELVE MONDAYS’ Hest Confirms Two Nights at Joe’s Pub, 3/13 & 14 Tune in tomorrow morning, as ARI HEST performs live on the NBC4-TV’s Weekend Today Show in NY. The program airs at 9am EST ...
Flight of the Conchords Plugs Back In
Flight Of The Conchords' eponymous HBO show returns to the airwaves on Jan. 18, and this time around, fans will be able to purchase music from each episode the day after it airs, Billboard can reveal. Shortly after the conclusion of the 10-episode season, an as-yet-untitled album featuring 10 tracks from the show plus five additional ...
Jazz Video Guy Asks: How Cool is the Monterey Jazz Festival
The latest installment of the Jazz Video Guys blog is How Cool Is the Monterey Jazz. Festival featuring highlights from the 51st edition of the extravaganza. Bret Primack, aka the Jazz Video Guy reports that he attended his first Monterey Jazz Festival this past September, at the invitation of Jason Olaine, and not surprisingly, I had ...
Supreme Court Refuses to Clear Way for Cable Companies to Copy Shows
The nation's high court asks the Justice Department to weigh in, delaying a decision in the case that could have a major impact on video-on-demand services. The Supreme Court refused today to clear the way for cable TV companies to copy broadcasts for later viewing by their customers and instead asked the Justice Department to weigh ...
MySpace Pushes Beyond Browser to TV
MySpace has launched a widget designed on the new Widget Channel TV application framework being co-developed by Intel and Yahoo!. The MySpace Widget for TV allows users to interact with MySpace directly from their TV extending the MySpace experience beyond the browser and making the traditional TV experience more social. Other social networks will certainly develop ...
BCS Bowl in 3D!
How much more thrilling will it be to watch Tim Tebow throw for 400 yards and rescue a puppy from a burning building when the action is 50-feet high? Sure, it'll never replicate the testosterone or tailgating of a live game, but you can make tonight's BCS National Championship Game a larger-than-life experience at Grauman's Chinese ...
Hollywood's New Vocabulary
Tech terms reflect a changing biz Hollywood is adding to its marketing vocabulary at a rapid clip. Here are some of the terms describing new concepts and technologies now used in the promotion of movies and TV shows. ARG (alternate reality game): Players access them via multiple methods -- including cell phones, email and ...
Ed Catmull Pixar Animation Pioneer Earns Honorary Oscar for Lifetime Achievement
One of the digital wizards behind such cartoon smashes as WALL-E, Ratatouille and Finding Nemo is getting an Academy Award. Pixar Animation co-founder Ed Catmull is receiving the Gordon E. Sawyer Award, an honorary Oscar statuette, for lifetime achievement in computer graphics for filmmaking. Catmull is receiving the prize at the academy's Scientific and Technical Awards ...
