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19th
JAN

Watch TV Online with Fancast

Posted by Jonathan | Filed under Culture, TV, Video, Websites

Back on November 17th, I told you about watching network television over the internet through the various network television websites. Well now you can go to one location for not only network tv, but for cable tv as well.

Comcast Cable recently put Fancast beta online, not only for their subscribers, but for anyone browsing the internet. According to Comcast Interactive Media (CIM)

“Fancast is the first online destination that enables users to watch, manage and find entertainment content wherever it is available – on Fancast, on television, online on DVD or in theaters. On Fancast, users can view an expanding library of free full episodes and clips from top networks and movie partners, find the content they are looking for across multiple platforms and create a personalized entertainment experience.”

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5th
JAN

American Gladiators

Posted by Jonathan | Filed under Culture, TV

If you are a fan of outrageous television you will be excited to learn that NBC is reviving their American Gladiator series. American Gladiators originally aired from 1989-96 and featured muscle bulging gladiators named Nitro, Malibu, Zap, Sunny, Lace, and Gemini squaring off against firefighters, police officers, ex-millitary and average Joe’s that think they can best the gladiators in physical events. Here’s the intro to the retired series:

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