March 29, 2024

Intel confirms new internet-based television streaming product, ‘working with entire industry’ to launch this year

Welp, the rumors are true. Erik Huggers, Corporate VP & GM for Intel Media, just sat down here at D:Dive Into Media 2013 in order to confirm that Intel's getting into the set-top / TV provider business, and everything will be delivered to your home using your existing broadband internet connection. Straight from the man's mouth: "We have been … [Read more...]

“The Saint” Returns To Television

Despite reports earlier this year that RKO Pictures was trying to revive the property as a film trilogy, it turns out "The Saint" franchise is instead going back to its most familiar format - television. Adam Rayner ("Hunted", "Hawthorne") and Eliza Dushku ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Dollhouse") are attached to star in a new pilot based on … [Read more...]

“Wonderland” Adapted For Television

Lionsgate TV has won a six-studio bidding war for the television rights to the "Wonderland" graphic novels from Zenescope says The Live Feed. The story is described as a modern retelling of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland from the point of view of Alice's daughter. A search is under way to find a writer for the live-action project, while an … [Read more...]

Arthur P. Stern, instrumental in inventing the color television and GPS, passes away

Engadget learned that Arthur P. Stern passed away on May 24th, 2012, but just this week, The Los Angeles Times has published a laudable look back at a man that had an enormous impact on the technology that we rely on -- and, quite frankly, take for granted -- each and every day. Born in 1925 in Budapest, Hungary, Arthur went on to obtain an M.E.E. … [Read more...]