{"id":614,"date":"2007-03-06T03:51:43","date_gmt":"2007-03-06T02:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.briangreene.com\/bhg\/2007\/play-away\/"},"modified":"2007-03-06T03:51:43","modified_gmt":"2007-03-06T02:51:43","slug":"play-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/2007\/play-away\/","title":{"rendered":"play away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ITV is to suspend all its premium-rate interactive services from tomorrow (06\/03) and take call-TV digital channel ITV Play off air while an independent audit is conducted into its participation TV output. [<a href=\"http:\/\/media.guardian.co.uk\/broadcast\/story\/0,,2027177,00.html?gusrc=rss&amp;feed=4\">media guardian<\/a> needs free sub]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/briangreene.com\/images\/itv-play.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>surely it was always a rip off cost, how far need it go? to ban it. perhaps it was a covert op to teach big brother viewers how to spell so they could read the Sun. It follows my theory of Weather TV Casting. by the age of 25 I had seen so many weather forecasts on TV, if the casts had taught meteorology then I could have graduated with flying honours in Weather Forecasting, sadly it just told me where the rain fall and low temperatures would be tomorrow. TV is a much abused medium for the pursuit of audience figures and the chance to sell you some thing where a man comes on the TV and tells me how white my shirt can be, <font size=\"-1\"><strong>Echos<\/strong> of the <strong>sound of salesmen<\/strong>, of <strong>salesmen<\/strong>, OHHHHHHHH <strong>SALESMEN<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITV is to suspend all its premium-rate interactive services from tomorrow (06\/03) and take call-TV digital channel ITV Play off air while an independent audit is conducted into its participation TV output. [media guardian needs free sub] surely it was always a rip off cost, how far need it go? to ban it. perhaps it&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/2007\/play-away\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">play away<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","category-tv-stills","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}