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Britain Reviews Product Placement Ban, U.S. Slowly Moves in Opposite Direction

Britain's culture secretary announced last week that he plans to relax current restrictions on product placement in British television programs. Currently in Britain, commercial product placement is banned in broadcast TV shows, though products already featured in programming imported from foreign countries are not curtailed. This proposed change in policy seems to be aimed, at least in part, at remedying British commercial TV's current economic struggles....  read more

Netflix brings 12,000 movies and TV shows to TiVo users

After a recent pact with video game consoles to make its Watch Instantly service available away from computers, and another with Starz to expand the library of titles it offers, Netflix has announced it closed a long-gestating deal with TiVo to provide mutual subscribers with 12,000 movies and TV shows available on demand....  read more