Disney Channel

Posted on July 15th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

The amount of basic cable and satellite television networks has increased a great deal over the last few years. Disney Channel is among one of the most popular of all these channels, with their base situated in West Alameda Ave. in Burbank, California. The ownership over the channel is under the Disney-ABC Television Group division [...]

NBC, 2

Posted on July 11th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

The corporation that is situated in the GE building was always closely linked to the likes of David Sarnoff. David Sarnoff used the channel as a catalyst to sell consumer electronics throughout their involvement. In fact, over the years, some dirty business has been revealed and directly linked to both RCA and David Sarnoff himself. [...]

HBO, Vol. 2

Posted on July 6th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

The HBO dream was started by airing their first program which was to be “Sometimes a Great Notion”. This featured the likes of Paul Newman and Henry Fonda and was extremely popular with viewers. Next, a meeting between the New York Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks at the NHL hockey game was aired and again, [...]

MSNBC, III

Posted on July 6th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

There was a huge problem though and that was the strength of competitors. The reality was that how ever hard the crew tried, they were still trailing the likes of Fox News and CNN. Obviously this was a huge battle to have on their hands, as the much more established two channels had a huge [...]

Cartoon Network, Part 2

Posted on July 5th, 2010 by admin  |  1 Comment »

This meant that by the launch date October 1, 1992 the whole of Cartoon Network was in place and ready for action. The huge library of high quality animations was in place, although the original channel aired the reruns of classic Warner Bros. cartoons rather than the whole library that has been mentioned above. The [...]

Fox Sports, 3

Posted on July 5th, 2010 by admin  |  1 Comment »

Over the years, various scoring bugs have been tried and tested. One of the most memorable for sports fans was the theme used from 2001-2003. It was a black rectangle that could be seen through, incorporating a small baseball graphic for all the major airings of baseball games. Of course, the boxes were changed for [...]

CNN, III

Posted on July 5th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

A company or organization is usually only as strong as the people that are running it. That being said, CNN was looking for a new change to strengthen their position in the new broadcasting industry. In 2004, this was eventually the case, with Jonathan Klein being appointed as the newly acting president of the company. [...]

MSNBC, II

Posted on July 5th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

In the past, MSNBC broadcasts have been criticized slightly. Many have suggested that it is one of the best channels around, where as other suggest that the news reports are extremely biased. Some have suggested that its prime time viewing is among the worse for bias. That being said MSNBC have suggested that they aim [...]

Fox Sports, 2

Posted on July 4th, 2010 by admin  |  2 Comments »

European based sporting events are something that has not been big with the channel. That being said they are trying their best to air some of the better events in Europe. One of the biggest European events of the year is the UEFA Champions League final. This was eventually seen on Fox Sports on May [...]

HBO

Posted on July 4th, 2010 by admin  |  No Comments »

Home Box Office, like many premium cable television networks is a subsidiary of the huge corporation that is Time Warner. Since its launch it has gone from strength to strength and is now available in over 150 countries. It is a dominant force of 24/7 paid TV in the United States and either known as [...]