http://philtheone.com Right-leaning Blackpool blog covering South Shore, North Shore, Marton, Bispham, Cleveleys and the rest of the Fylde discussing politics, local life, tourism, national issues and the rest of the world. Lively discussions encouraged! Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:36:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://philtheone.com/2010/01/freeview-hd-out-soon-but-you-may-not-be-able-to-record-it/ http://philtheone.com/2010/01/freeview-hd-out-soon-but-you-may-not-be-able-to-record-it/#comments Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:45:07 +0000 Philtheone http://philtheone.com/?p=1391 The BBC has proposed an amendment to its license agreement with industry regulator Ofcom that will permit it to use copy protection on its high definition broadcasts meaning that much like with Freesat HD it will be impossible to record them. Using the much maligned Digital Rights Management, the BBC hopes to encourage content producers [...more]]]> http://philtheone.com/2010/01/freeview-hd-out-soon-but-you-may-not-be-able-to-record-it/feed/ 1 http://philtheone.com/2009/12/is-it-haitch-dee/ http://philtheone.com/2009/12/is-it-haitch-dee/#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:31:05 +0000 Philtheone http://philtheone.com/?p=1027 I have been astounded by the hysterics some people got into when the analogue TV channels were switched off in our area recently. You would think people’s lives depended on their repeat prescriptions of soap-du-jour. I don’t watch loads of TV but I was getting a bit pissed off about being reminded of the “digital [...more]]]> http://philtheone.com/2009/12/is-it-haitch-dee/feed/ 28