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...& Gamble on WeatherNation, a digital channel owned by the rightwing American firebrand Steve Bannon....
...Sony a7R V, £3,999 @rhodri...
...Ana Srdic, who lives in South Africa, had her gobstopper rings featured in the Sex and the City TV sequel when actress Nicole Ari Parker added much-needed diversity to the series....
...“If you had wanted to kill the monarchy you would have ignored TV,” said one courtier....
...Many designers incorporated lingerie dressing with sequins — another recurring detail of the season — elevating the theme to occasion wear....
...Michael Gove, Cabinet Office minister, played the role of Mr Corbyn in Mr Johnson’s TV debate rehearsals, which took place over the weekend....
...Job moves Nike chief executive Mark Parker is stepping aside after 13 years as head of the shoe and sportswear maker....
...Neither do we need to ponder the meaning of Father Dougal McGuire’s penchant for wearing a V-neck tank top over his clerical robes in Father Ted....
...In one notorious case, a Sunday tabloid photographer snapped Gordon Kaye — the ’Allo ’Allo TV actor — in his hospital bed while recovering from brain surgery....
...Here’s a take on it from the FT’s George Parker....
...As we noted last week, the deal combines two mid-tier cable channel owners in response to consolidation and digital disruption in the TV industry....
...The loudest cheers of the convention are reserved for the film-makers who dare to take potshots at Parker’s scheme. “Why are we in a rush to turn movies into TV shows?”...
...TV for decades....
...“James v UMG Recordings” is a dispute about how much money musicians should receive from digital downloads of their work....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Mr Clegg, deputy prime minister, was captured on microphone admitting that if he and David Cameron continued to agree so wholeheartedly “we won’t find anything to bloody disagree on in the bloody TV debates...
...The arrival of Google TV earlier this month has increased the competitive pressure on Canvas, with Sony and Samsung also developing their own internet TV platforms....
...The Zoo TV tour of 1992-1993 incorporated live satellite links to besieged Sarajevo and a surprise appearance by the fatwa-threatened Salman Rushdie....
...First, customers get the TV channels available on Freeview, via a receiver in the BT “V-box” that doubles as a video recorder. Those free channels are picked up through a traditional TV aerial....
...A growing number of reputable developers, including P&V of France, are offering holiday investment plans whereby owners lease back properties for rental....
...The French supermarket chain's new chairman, Luc Vandevelde, decided he'd rather work with his long-time adviser, Alan Parker of Brunswick....
...b) What connects the abstract expressionist painter Willem de Kooning, Elvis Presley’s manager, Colonel Tom Parker, hard-rocking axe god Eddie Van Halen and Mata Hari, the courtesan?...
...In Sony, the court made much of a single public domain film, a single children’s TV program, a particular type of sports programming and so on....
...In answering this question, it will not do to say, as the Supreme Court said in the well known decision in Feist Publications v....
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