The BBC is “not proactively putting a date on a digital switchover or anything stupid like that,” Director General Tim Davie has said, but rather sparking a “broader conversation across the UK for when we do move across.” Davie said today that linear TV channels will not be snatched away from older viewers, stating that he was “being provocative” in the recent landmark speech when he discussed an internet-only TV future. “We should have an aggressive plan but that is not a plan to remove things used by lots of people too soon,” he added, speaking to the UK government’s Public Accounts Committee. “We’ve got a fantastic record of not leaving people behind and that is not part of the proposal.” But while older viewers are more likely to watch linear, Davie said research shows when people over the age 65 move across to digital, “they don’t come back.” In December’s RTS-organized speech, which generated multiple headlines about the future of the BBC’s linear … [Read more...] about BBC Director General Tim Davie On Digital Switchover: “We’re Not Putting A Date On It Or Anything Stupid Like That”
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Code Name: Tiranga Movie Review: Parineeti Chopra-Harrdy Sandhu’s Spy Thriller Is A Mission Gone Wrong
Rating: 2.0 /5 Star Cast: Director: "Zindagi ki kahani zindagi se pehle shuru hoti hain, zindagi khatam hoti hain lekin kahani nahin," goes Parineeti Chopra's voiceover, followed by a badly bruised woman struggling her way amid the snow. In a similar vein, as the film progresses, the stretched screenplay slows down the time and makes you a bit impatient in your seat. What's Yay: Production value, a few action sequences What's Nay: Story, Direction Story Code Name: Tiranga opens in Kabul, Afghanistan where Ismat (Parineeti Chopra) and Dr Mirza Ali (Harrdy Sandu) share the same cab and eventually end up becoming life partners. But hey, this isn't suppose to be a love story, right? So, it turns out that Ismat is actually Durga Singh, an undercover RAW agent who is on a mission to nab one of India's most wanted terrorists Khalid Umar (Sharad Kelkar). Durga and her team set a trap for Umar at a wedding which he is supposed … [Read more...] about Code Name: Tiranga Movie Review: Parineeti Chopra-Harrdy Sandhu’s Spy Thriller Is A Mission Gone Wrong