Set Your DVR for These Summer TV Premieres

6 newcomers worth checking out on the small screen

May 25, 2013 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

TV Eye

TV Eye checks out Time Warner Cable's Digital Video Recording system.

"...butter testing Time Warner Cable's new Digital Video Recording (DVR) service. You may remember that the cable behemoth let..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Media Watch

Austin is No. 1 in digital video recording

"...the data in its official ratings reports. Now, with DVR use growing, the debate has intensified over the meaning..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

TV Eye

TiVo takes the stand in the last of "TV Eye"'s recent examination of new TV-watching and -recording technology.

"...When comparing Time Warner's DVR services with TiVo, I found many similar features. A..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

A Strange Brew of Old and New Media

"...lot of attention paid to product placement and how DVR viewing is threatening the core reason that TV exists..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

ATX TV Fest: How Roku Is Changing How We Watch TV

Will the streaming box disappear, only to be more ubiquitous?

"...year prior, Anthony Wood (the tech entrepreneur behind early DVR ReplayTV) was brought in by Netflix to develop their..."

June 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Perfect Guy

Unimaginative woman-in-distress thriller

"...lot of Lifetime movies taking up space on my DVR), but man, it sure feels that way. There’s a..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

What the Hell Is Google Fiber, Anyway?

A quick primer on the service everyone's talking about

"...at least, not yet.) It also includes integration with DVR, video on demand, and online streaming services such as..."

April 8, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

After a Fashion

Cuddle up with Stephen for some holiday cheer

"...The whole illness plotline was very sensitively handled. My DVR is my BFF these days. I've watched so many..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

In Praise of Binge-Watching

TV we consumed in dangerously large quantities

"...DVR plus FX original series equals TV win. The final..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Screens Feature

TV Eye

Hulu, Sling, YouTube, the DVR – it's the age of the hybrid viewer

"...I discovered that a football game interfered with my DVR recording of The Unit – yes, I watch The..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Hulu to Broadcast Crawford doc

Crawford finds a home with B-Side Entertainment and a premiere on Hulu.com

"...having to say, "Shit! I forgot to program the DVR!" We kid, of course. As if we could afford..."

Sept. 30, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Soccer Watch

"...but not in Europe... One more TV highlight, a DVR special: The north London derby, Arsenal at Spurs, is..."

March 4, 2016 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

"...Fire up the DVR when you head out to that UT-Nevada game, because..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Film Flam

Mondo plants its flag in Toyland, and 'Manglehorn' heads to Toronto

"...charming and self-composed and talking about his teen acne. (DVR alert: Rick Linklater will be on The Daily Show..."

July 22, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Save the Drama for Your Momma and Them

Television dramas rule the day but are changing with the times

"...is consumed in our culture. Cable, streaming, and the DVR have all contributed to a new era of TV..."

June 8, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Powerslam Like a Woman

Inspire Pro Wrestling hosts NWA Women's Champ bout tonight

"...Don't worry, you can just DVR Total Divas. It'll wait. This won't...."

May 25, 2014 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Early Christmas: WWE Raw in Austin

WWE's annual pre-holiday taping plays both naughty and nice

"...match you’re likely to fast forward through on the DVR), the duos match versus the Usos might have been..."

Dec. 18, 2013 Sports Post by Will Eidam

'Almost Human' Premieres Tomorrow on Fox

New buddy cop duo is this season's epitome of Medium TV

"...humans should know this: Go ahead and set your DVR to record the whole season, but you can skip..."

Nov. 16, 2013 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

The New Girls of Comedy

'Mom' and 'Trophy Wife' signal the next era of television

"...they’re the sort of pleasantly innocuous programming fit for DVR binges and weekend laundry folding. More TV like this,..."

Oct. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

Pregaming 'Drunk History'

This July Fourth, celebrate the coming of a new American classic

"...being hungover come Tuesday, go ahead and set your DVR now. Because America...."

July 4, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Peached Tortilla Competes in Food Truck Challenge Tomorrow

Austin taco entrepreneur preparing signature tacos

"...Don't forget to watch or set the DVR:..."

June 13, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

It's Official: Google Fiber Is Coming to Austin

Austin will be second city in nation to host ultrafast network

"...offered in Kansas City -- including Internet, TV, and DVR. For now, the TV service is limited and does not..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

It's Official

Google Fiber is coming to Austin

"...– including internet, TV (with the Longhorn Network,) and DVR. Google advised that "fiberhoods" will be determined by sufficient..."

April 9, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: January 21

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...fire a lesbian employee. Jesus also told her to DVR the second season of She’s the Sheriff, but she..."

Jan. 21, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Film Flam

Arts in Context, Fran Lebowitz, flying kites, and cats gone wild

"...distributed nationally to various PBS affiliates. Cinephiles set your DVR: Arts in Context's upcoming episode devoted to Fantastic Fest,..."

Nov. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Old School and High Tech

TVs, iPads, laptops: watching Texas State football

"...the Idaho game was on actual regular TV. I DVR'd it and the UT-OU contest. I have yet to..."

Oct. 17, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Soccer Watch

U.S. Women win astounding semifinal, UT soccer starts exhibition play

"...of last year's scintillating World Cup final. Set your DVR, and stay away from spoilers (damn you, Google headline..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Pilot Program

The first-ever ATX Television Festival celebrates cult, classic, and cutting-edge TV

"...cable on a schedule set by HBO. You couldn't DVR it, or get it On Demand, or stream it..."

June 1, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Soccer Watch

Aztex host invitation-only tryouts, and more

"...the Austin Music Awards, of course, so set the DVR...."

March 9, 2012 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

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