ITV under fire for attack on teens

"ITV's flagship current affairs series, Tonight With Trevor McDonald, has been accused of deliberate misrepresentation in one of its programmes, 'Ann Widdecombe v The Hoodies'. Sir Trevor McDonald has promised to investigate the complaints personally, after community leaders...

Channel 4 to launch HDTV service

"Channel 4 is to be broadcast in high definition later this year, the first time a UK terrestrial broadcaster has simulcast its output in this way. Viewers with a compatible TV and Sky HD box will be able to watch...

Chinese Hackers Target German Gov. Computers

 "Again the Chinese playing games. Berlin - Chinese hackers have infiltrated German government computers with spy programmes, the news magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday. The report said the malicious...

Unemployment: Forgotten Issue?

According to the opinion polls unemployment is not an issue. But ask any of the thousands of people who have just lost their jobs or their houses recently, or are earning less than they were five years ago, and you would find a completely different story. Carry out a poll in...

Sex: Students Are Just Saying "Yes"

Funny enough, students who take abstinence classes are still getting it on. This most likely has to do with their being young teens. Meanwhile, the Bush administration is urging us not to draw any major conclusions from the study, such as "Teens are really into sex", since...

Utah Bans Trademark Keyword Ads

This seems unusually burdensome for search engines, and impractical in general. "The US state of Utah has outlawed the use of other people's trade marks to generate business through search engines. The plan has been called unconstitutional and impractical. In creating a new...

BBC ’s on-demand plans get approval

"BBC Trust gave initial approval to the BBC’s on-demand plans,and TV shows like Doctor Who are expected to be available for download later this year,Continue Reading"

Junk food ad crackdown announced

"Junk food ads during TV programmes targeted at under-16s will be banned, under rules put forward by regulators. Ofcom says th"

US says Iran witnessed N. Korean missile tests

"  The United States said on Thursday Iran had attended North Korean missile tests this month, increasing U.S. concern about ties between two countries Washington accuses of having secret nuclear weapons programmes. No comment on the U.S. charge was immediately available...

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