The Explorers, a TV production house and web-site devoted to capturing images of the Earth’s natural and human heritages, has been awarded Apple TV’s ‘App of the Year’ as part of Apple’s ‘Best of 2019’ portfolio. The Explorers has been recording all its images in 4K and now in 8K, and invites users to also […]
An additional 60 ‘Starlink’ satellites are due for launch on January 6th, a few days later than originally planned date of December 30th. These 60 will join another 130 or so already in orbit and form another link in Elon Musk’s plan to circle the planet with broadband capacity from his satellites. The “or so” […]
Nippon Television Network Corporation (Nippon TV), Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, has captured the annual viewer ratings Triple Crown title for 2019, topping the charts in the All Day, Golden Time, and Prime Time categories. This marks the sixth consecutive year the company has earned this title. Yoshinobu Kosugi, Representative Director, President, and Executive Operating […]
Elon Musk already has a small fleet of ocean-going landing drones and also uses vessels in his attempt to collect his Falcon rocket fairings. Now Jeff Bezos is doing the same, and has bought a cargo vessel which will act as a landing stage for his Blue Origin rockets. Currently based at the port of […]
Reports from Russia state that OneWeb’s next batch of satellites, expected to launch at the end of January, has been postponed. The launch will now happen in February according to news agency Sputnik. The launch has now been postponed three times, from December 19th to January 23rd, from January 23rd to January 30th and again […]
Disney+ series WandaVision, a spin-off from the record-setting Avengers movies starring Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany, will debut on the streaming service in 2020 – a year earlier than originally planned. The show will consist of 6 episodes that will, much like Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian, be released on a weekly basis – […]
Last year the BBC gave away half a million members of the public the chance to watch BBC radio and television shows in the studio audience. With over a thousand BBC shows that include a studio audience each year, the BBC says it is the largest provider of free television and radio tickets in the […]