Entries in 'tv' (185)
Sony: The arrogance has gone
The decision to change the cryptic, artistic PS3 ads of the past to the more straightforward design of the present – lead by the new ‘It Only Does Everything’ message ...
MS says no to Xbox web browser
Though to some the omissions of a built-in web browser on Xbox 360 continues to baffle, Microsoft has once again definitively stated that it will not be introducing the feature ...
Panasonic’s 3D TVs sell out
Big question marks hang over the ability of 3DTV to catch on amongst the world’s tech consumers, but initial signs from the US are promising.
Sony 3D glasses to cost £90
Electronics giant Sony is expected to release its first commercially available 3DTVs in the UK market this June – but as is the case with all early adopters, those wishing ...
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GamesMaster back on TV this autumn?
GamesMaster could be back on TV in time for Q4, with a new series on a terrestrial channel.
“Games turn kids into sex objects”
Video games have been blamed for turning children into “sex objects”, a leading psychologist has claimed.
Consumers concerned by 3D
UK consumers are worried that 3D TVs will make game violence more lifelike, a new survey has revealed.
Praise for Nintendo’s Ant & Dec ad
UK trade publication Campaign Magazine has hailed Nintendo’s Ant and Dec TV advertisement as the second most effective in the UK throughout 2009.
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US: Dante’s Inferno gets Super Bowl ad
Two days ahead of its North American release next Tuesday (Feb 9th), EA has confirmed that a 30 second TV ad will run during the fourth quarter of the region’s ...
Nintendo makes irritating ad list
Nintendo’s primetime TV ad featuring popular Geordie duo Ant and Dec has been named as one of the most irritating shorts of 2009, according to a new survey from Adwatch.
Spirit Tracks becomes TV star
Upcoming DS adventure The Legend Of Zelda: Spirit Tracks will get a huge boost from Nintendo’s extensive TV advertising for the game.
Ant and Dec ad wins award
Perennially popular Geordie duo Ant and Dec have helped Nintendo win a weekly marketing award from UTalkMarketing thanks to their new TV ad campaign for the Wii.
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Microsoft dates Sky on Xbox Live
Microsoft’s Xbox community manager for Europe Graeme Boyd, otherwise known as AceyBongos, has revealed that Sky’s long-awaited Xbox 360 functionality will go live on October 27th.
Watch the Uncharted 2 TV ad
Publisher Sony has lifted the lid on its TV ad that will be supporting the release of the highly anticipated Uncharted 2: Among Thieves – and you can see it ...
FIFA 10 ad debuts this Sunday
Publisher EA will this Sunday air its one-off two-minute TV special starring England front man Wayne Rooney to promote the upcoming release of FIFA 10 on October 2nd.
Guitar Hero cutting out the console
In a move that will send shudders down the spine of platform holders, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has stated that his firm is looking into the possibility of releasing ...
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Halo 3 ODST mini-movie airs tonight
Hollywood’s Halo movie project may be continuing to stumble, but those wishing for a taste of what might yet be will want to check out FX channel tonight for the ...
Ex-MTV boss targets games TV
The former president of MTV Europe is looking to turn his company into a games equivalent of the music channel – as it launches a games-focused new show.
Ashes 2009 enjoys TV marketing blitz
As interest in the real-life Ashes hits fever pitch, Nintendo and Codemasters have teamed up to promote the Wii edition of the series’ official game.
Avatar 3D will be HDMI only on 360
Ubisoft has added another technical requirement for those wanting to experience the upcoming James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game in its full 3D glory – an HDMI-enabled console.
Exclusive TV shows heading to Xbox 360?
Microsoft believes that securing exclusive televised content can be the next step in Xbox 360’s growing domination of UK living rooms.
‘80s home computer war becomes comedy show
The story of how the home computer gained prominence throughout the eighties is being retold - in a new BBC comedy drama.
Xbox 360 deal with Sky confirmed
As reported by MCV earlier this week, Microsoft has officially announced that it has struck a deal with satellite TV provider Sky that will bring both live and on-demand ...
Early start for Creed sequel ads
The game may not be out until the end of the year, but marketing has already started for Assassin’s Creed 2.
Xbox 360 TV news on the way next week
Microsoft is to hold a press event next week that will detail a new Xbox 360 content agreement that is in some way related to TV.
