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ATV World Rediffusion Television English Network (27 May 1957 – 29 September 1963) Rediffusion Television English Channel(30 September 1963 – 1 February 1967) RTV-2 (2 February 1967 – 23 September 1982) ATV English (24 September 1982 – 1 February 1987) ATV Diamond (2 February 1987 – 12 February 1989) ATV World (13 February 1989 – 2 April 2016)Replaced by RTHK ![]() RTHK TV 33A CCTV-1 ![]() CCTV-1 Mandarin (on analogue)Website HKatv.com/World (in English)AvailabilityTerrestrial Hong Kong ![]() Hong Kong Analogue Varied by district Hong Kong ![]() Hong Kong Digital Channel 16 ATV World (國際台), was one of two free-to-air English language television channels in Hong Kong, the other being its arch-rival TVB Pearl [...More...] | "ATV World" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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Doctor Who Doctor Who ![]() Doctor Who is a British science-fiction television programme produced by the BBC ![]() BBC since 1963. The programme depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called "the Doctor", an extraterrestrial being from the planet Gallifrey. The Doctor explores the universe in a time-travelling space ship called the TARDIS. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Accompanied by a number of companions, the Doctor combats a variety of foes, while working to save civilisations and help people in need. The show is a significant part of British popular culture,[1][2] and elsewhere it has gained a cult following. It has influenced generations of British television professionals, many of whom grew up watching the series.[3] The programme originally ran from 1963 to 1989 [...More...] | "Doctor Who" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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Traveler (TV Series) Traveler is an American television series that ran from May 10, 2007, until July 18, 2007, on ABC in the United States. The series was produced by Warner Bros. Television. Traveler was officially canceled after eight first-run episodes on July 18, 2007. David DiGilio, the creator, posted an "answers blog"[1] on September 28, 2007, which officially ended the show.Contents1 Synopsis 2 Cast and characters 3 Episodes 4 Reception4.1 Critical reception 4.2 Episode ratings 4.3 Seasonal ratings5 References 6 External linksSynopsis[edit] The series follows Jay Burchell (Matt Bomer) and Tyler Fog (Logan Marshall-Green), two graduate students who become suspects when the fictitious Drexler Museum in New York is bombed while they are pulling a juvenile prank. It appears that their friend and roommate, Will Traveler (Aaron Stanford), has framed them for the bombing. Afterwards, Traveler disappears and there is no evidence that he ever existed [...More...] | "Traveler (TV Series)" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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TVB Jade TVB ![]() TVB Jade (Chinese: 無綫電視翡翠台), or simply Jade, is a Cantonese-language free-to-air television channel in Hong Kong. It is owned and operated by Television Broadcasts Limited ![]() Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) as its flagship service, alongside its sister network, the English-language TVB ![]() TVB Pearl. Broadcasting started on Nov 19, 1967. It is headquartered at TVB City ![]() TVB City at the Tseung Kwan O ![]() Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate in Tseung Kwan O, in the Sai Kung District [...More...] | "TVB Jade" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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London 2012 Olympic Games The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad[1] and commonly known as London ![]() London 2012, was a major international multi-sport event celebrated in the tradition of the Olympic Games, as governed by the International Olympic Committee ![]() International Olympic Committee (IOC). It took place in London ![]() London and to a lesser extent across the United Kingdom ![]() United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012 [...More...] | "London 2012 Olympic Games" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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Ally McBeal Ally McBeal ![]() Ally McBeal is an American legal comedy-drama television series, originally aired on Fox from September 8, 1997 to May 20, 2002. Created by David E. Kelley, the series stars Calista Flockhart ![]() Calista Flockhart in the title role as a lawyer working in the fictional Boston ![]() Boston law firm Cage and Fish, with other lawyers whose lives and loves were eccentric, humorous, and dramatic [...More...] | "Ally McBeal" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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The Closer The Closer ![]() The Closer is an American television police procedural, starring Kyra Sedgwick as Brenda Leigh Johnson, a Los Angeles ![]() Los Angeles Police Department Deputy Chief. Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, and CIA-trained, Brenda has a reputation as a closer—an interrogator who not only solves a case, but obtains confessions that lead to convictions and so "closing" the case. Deputy Chief Johnson sometimes uses deceit and intimidation to persuade a suspect to confess. The series ran on TNT from June 13, 2005, to August 13, 2012. The Closer ![]() The Closer was created by James Duff and the Shephard/Robin Company in association with Warner Bros. Television. On Monday, July 11, 2011, the series began its seventh and final season, having finished its sixth season as cable's highest rated drama.[1] The Closer's final six episodes began airing on Monday, July 9, 2012, with its finale airing on Monday, August 13, 2012 [...More...] | "The Closer" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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The District The District ![]() The District is an American crime drama and police procedural television series which aired on CBS ![]() CBS from October 7, 2000, to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the chief of Washington, D.C.'s Police Department (MPDC).Contents1 Premise 2 Episodes 3 Cast and characters3.1 Main 3.2 Recurring3.2.1 Cast notes4 Ratings 5 International broadcasts 6 References 7 External linksPremise[edit] Former Newark, New Jersey Police Commissioner and New York Transit police officer Jack Mannion is hired as the commissioner of the bureaucracy-laden D.C. Police Force. Together with his detectives and allies he must fight crime as well as internal corruption and the powers of Congress in order to reorganize and renovate the force. The District ![]() The District was inspired by the real-life experience of former New York City Deputy Police Commissioner Jack Maple [...More...] | "The District" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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The Practice The Practice ![]() The Practice is an American legal drama created by David E. Kelley centering on the partners and associates at a Boston ![]() Boston law firm. Running for eight seasons on ABC from March 4, 1997 to May 16, 2004, the show won the Emmy ![]() Emmy in 1998 and 1999 for Best Drama ![]() Drama Series, and spawned the spin-off series Boston ![]() Boston Legal, which ran for five more seasons, from 2004 to 2008. The Practice ![]() The Practice focused on the law firm of Robert Donnell and Associates (later becoming Donnell, Young, Dole, & Frutt, and ultimately Young, Frutt, & Berluti). Plots typically featured the firm's involvement in various high-profile criminal and civil cases that often mirror current events. Conflict between legal ethics and personal morality was a recurring theme. Some episodes contained light comedy [...More...] | "The Practice" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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The Guardian (TV Series) The Guardian is an American drama series which aired on CBS ![]() CBS from September 25, 2001 to May 4, 2004. In the United States, as of 2012, it was being broadcast in re-runs on the Sleuth Channel ![]() Sleuth Channel and TV Guide Network. The Guardian has aired in the United Kingdom on the Hallmark Channel, ABC1 (April 2006) and, more recently, 5 USA ![]() 5 USA (May 2009) and Five (August 2009). In Turkey, the show aired on TNT and in Australia on Network Ten; as of 2011 re-runs are airing on the Nine Network following episodes of Simon Baker's 2008-2015 vehicle The Mentalist, but before on free to air television, the show has also aired on Foxtel's defunct station TV1 (now TVH!TS) in 2003 during the Saturday Night's Crime Time Block before Law & Order: CI and SVU. In India and Pakistan ![]() Pakistan the show airs on Animax from June 2010 and AXN ![]() AXN and FX [...More...] | "The Guardian (TV Series)" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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The Agency (2001 TV Series) The Agency is a CBS ![]() CBS television drama that followed the inner-workings of the CIA.[1] It aired from September 27, 2001 until May 17, 2003, lasting two seasons. The series was created by Michael Frost Beckner ![]() Michael Frost Beckner and was executive produced by Michael Frost Beckner, Shaun Cassidy ![]() Shaun Cassidy Productions, and Radiant Productions in association with Universal Network Television and CBS ![]() CBS Productions. The program featured unprecedented filming from the actual CIA headquarters.Contents1 Premise 2 Cast 3 Episodes 4 DVD releases 5 References 6 External linksPremise[edit] The show was controversial in its exploration of contemporary international affairs and its treatment of the ethical conflicts inherent in intelligence work [...More...] | "The Agency (2001 TV Series)" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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Boomtown (2002 TV Series) Boomtown was a U.S. television action/drama series produced by NBC. Created by Graham Yost, the show's title is a nickname for its setting, Los Angeles, California.Contents1 Overview 2 Cast and characters2.1 Main 2.2 Recurring3 Episodes3.1 Series overview 3.2 Season 1 (2002–03) 3.3 Season 2 (2003)4 Awards and nominations 5 DVD release 6 References 7 External linksOverview[edit] The show portrayed a criminal investigation each week, seen from various points of view: the police officers and detectives, the lawyers, paramedics, reporters, victims, witnesses and criminals. Despite the show's innovative style – similar to that of Akira Kurosawa's film Rashomon, except all the perspectives agree – and glowing critical reviews, the show never drew a significant audience. The series premiered on September 29, 2002. The first season order was for 18 episodes instead of the usual 22 [...More...] | "Boomtown (2002 TV Series)" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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Cold Case (TV Series) Cold Case ![]() Cold Case is an American police procedural television series which ran on CBS ![]() CBS from September 28, 2003, to May 2, 2010. The series revolved around a fictionalized Philadelphia ![]() Philadelphia Police Department division that specializes in investigating cold cases. On May 18, 2010, CBS ![]() CBS announced that the series had been canceled.[1] The series aired in syndication, and also on Ion Television ![]() Ion Television in the U.S. and on Viva in Canada.[2] Sleuth also aired the series occasionally. In 2011, the show aired on MyNetworkTV.[3] Due to the use of contemporary music in each episode, none of the seasons have been released on DVD due to licensing issues.Contents1 Premise 2 Music 3 Cast and characters 4 Fictional universe4.1 CSI: 4.2 Adaptations5 Satire 6 Cold Squad ![]() Cold Squad controversy 7 Episodes 8 U.S [...More...] | "Cold Case (TV Series)" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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576i 576i ![]() 576i is a standard-definition video mode originally used for broadcast television in most countries of the world where the utility frequency for electric power distribution is 50 Hz. Because of its close association with the color encoding system, it is often referred to as simply PAL, PAL/ SECAM ![]() SECAM or SECAM ![]() SECAM when compared to its 60 Hz (typically, see PAL-M) NTSC-color-encoded counterpart, 480i. In digital applications it is usually referred to as "576i"; in analogue contexts it is often called "625 lines",[1] and the aspect ratio is usually 4:3 in analogue transmission and 16:9 in digital transmission. The 576 identifies a vertical resolution of 576 lines, and the i identifies it as an interlaced resolution [...More...] | "576i" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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CSI CSI may refer to:Contents1 Television and radio 2 Entertainment 3 Paranormal 4 Religion 5 Schools 6 Sport 7 Technology 8 Other usesTelevision and radio[edit] CSI (franchise)CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, the original CSI television series CSI: Miami, the first spin-off series starring David Caruso CSI: NY, the second spin-off series starring Gary Sinise CSI: Cyber, the third spin-off series starring Patricia Arquette CSI: Trilogy, the three-part television event featuring the casts of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, and CSI: NY Immortality (CSI: Crime Sc [...More...] | "CSI" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |
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Jack & Bobby Jack & Bobby is an American drama series that aired on The WB network from September 12, 2004 to May 11, 2005. It starred Christine Lahti, Logan Lerman, Matt Long, Jessica Paré, and John Slattery. The series chronicled the present-day teenage years of two brothers, one of whom would become President of the United States ![]() President of the United States from 2041 to 2049. The series was created by Greg Berlanti, Vanessa Taylor, Steven A. Cohen, and Brad Meltzer. On May 17, 2005, The WB announced it would not renew Jack & Bobby for a second season.[1] The 22-episode series has also aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) network, debuting on September 25, 2006. The series finale was re-aired as part of a Warner Bros. ![]() Warner Bros. 50th anniversary celebration on the TV Land ![]() TV Land cable network on June 11, 2005 [...More...] | "Jack & Bobby" on: Wikipedia Yahoo |