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According to Tiscali’s TV Trends Report 2007 published today:

Strong stuff; but in many ways good news for LocateTV. The report, independent although commissioned by UK broadband and media provider Tiscali, claims that in a competitive and fast-moving entertainment market, ‘choice is key and will have a significant impact on who suceeds’.
Absolutely. We set up the […]

Just imagine: you own an Orlando Bloom fan site. You search for Mr Bloom on LocateTV, intending to embed one of our lovely widgets on your home page sidebar so that all your readers can instantly see which of his movies is next on TV, every time they visit your site. But the search result […]

With the newly released The Golden Compass getting mixed reviews - is it a spine-tingling spectacular or a politics-and-religion-shy disappointment compared to Philip Pullman’s books? - we’d like to ask you a provocative question.
Are today’s fantasy movies too CGI-slick? Was the rough-around-the-edges style of something like Jim Henson’s Labyrinth more spooky and magical than […]

We’ve received lots of feedback from people such as Mori at the After Ellen blog who have been introduced to LocateTV, love the concept, but would like to see coverage in regions other than the US and UK. One of the most common requests is for Canadian coverage, so as a direct upshot of this […]

A woman, looking tired and cold, talking about LocateTV in a field: magic. There’s so much going on with the site we thought you needed a snappy summary of our development updates, so I’ve decided to record a short weekly video blog. This week I focus on the Retro TV Classics theme page and the easier […]

When life seems a little hard to bear (as is so often the case in late November), there’s much comfort to be had from regressing to the past and indulging in a little nostalgia.Thus LocateTV introduce this week’s theme page: Retro TV Classics.
Each of our theme pages acts as an example of how you can […]

With Thanksgiving tomorrow, households across America will be merrily bustling with preparations for the big day: turkey to be roasted, cornbread to be baked, families to be endured - sorry, enjoyed.
TV is a big part of the celebrations for most people, with dinner being digested throughout a long afternoon of NFL football, not to mention […]

After a certain article was posted on the ever-popular directory of wonderful things that is Boing Boing, buzz about LocateTV has exploded across the blogosphere. Here are a few examples of what people are saying…
ResearchBuzz marvels at the depth of the search results, whilst Media Morgue cites LocateTV as one to bookmark. ‘Cool tools’ directory, […]

The site that Technorati calls ‘the most popular blog in the world’, esteemed technology, gadget and entertainment hub Boing Boing, has posted about LocateTV under the catchy title TV search engine tells you when that show is on next.
Basically quoting our very own blogging correspondent from the front line of TV and film search technology […]

Although LocateTV helps the old-fashioned TV watcher who just wants to navigate their telly channels of an evening,  it is also ideally placed to fit in with the transformed viweing habits of a whole new generation.
First we hear from Adweek of a new survey calculating that 16% of consumers now watch whole episodes of TV […]