Making Good Family Media Choices
“Parents can sometimes feel trampled by the stampede of tablets and smartphones and overwhelmed by the accessibility of media on the Internet. It’s true that media and technology can be dangerous when left to run unchecked in our families; however, like wild...
Honor Park Teaches Values to Young Men
Andrew Young got into filmmaking as a sponsored skateboarder making skate movies. He studied animation at BYU and went on to work at XBox making video games and DreamWorks Animation making feature animated films. But he began to see things that concerned him about the...
LDS Movie Now on Hulu: Joseph Smith: Prophet of the Restoration
The movie Joseph Smith: Prophet of the Restoration is now available for the first time on Hulu. This is the first movie from the Church to be offered on Hulu, where about 4 million people watch on-demand streaming video of TV shows, movies, web content, and other new...
BYUtv Provides Family-Friendly Entertainment
In January 2000, BYU launched its own TV channel, BYUtv, with a vision to provide uplifting and entertaining programming to help people see the good in the world. Today, BYUtv is carried by DirecTV, DISH Network, and almost 877 cable television providers nationwide....
The “Good List” of Movies
Steven K. Jones has compiled The Good List: Choosing and Using Movies from the Lord’s Side of the Line (PDF or Word) based on the following counsel from George Albert Smith: “All safety, all righteousness, all happiness are on the Lord’s side of the line . . . All...
250 Great Movies for Latter-day Families
Finding wholesome, uplifting family movies can be hard, especially when Hollywood’s values are so far from the Church’s. That’s why the Mormon Movie Guy Jonathan Decker wrote the book 250 Great Movies for Latter-day Families–to give you a broad...Internet TV
Read an updated article on how to stream Internet TV into your home easily and at low cost. The Media Library on LDS.org (medialibrary.lds.org) has several pages that explain how to access LDS Media. The following is from the page on Internet TV: What Is Internet TV?...
New Church Roku Channel Streams LDS Content to Your TV
Read an updated article on how to stream Internet TV into your home easily and at low cost. Today, there are various ways to stream movies, shows, news, radio, and other entertainment on your television using a high-speed Internet connection. Roku, Boxee, and Apple TV...Google TV
Imagine the possibilities. Now that you see what Google TV can do, imagine Mormon Channel Internet TV through devices like Roku, Boxee, and web-enabled televisions. It’s coming. If you would like to know more or volunteer for beta testing, send an e-mail to...Will Broadcast TV Go the Way of Newspapers?
Read an updated article on how to stream Internet TV into your home easily and at low cost. Today, about 8% of U.S. households have access to IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) which enables programming to be delivered over a fast Internet connection to a set-top box...
Wikipedia and the Cognitive Surplus
I’d like to expand on a blog post from earlier this year by Larry Richman called What is a Wiki? As Larry explains, the nature of a wiki is to enable just about anyone to contribute an article or modify content. If you didn’t realize this and want to see...BYU TV International
The following news item at newsroom.lds.org should be of interest to international audiences in Spanish and Portuguese: PROVO, Utah 9 March 2007 With more than a third of the world’s Mormons now living in Central and South America and the Caribbean, new...Online TV Growing
Read an updated article on how to stream Internet TV into your home easily and at low cost. Downloading TV shows from the Internet is a relatively new activity for US Internet users, but a recent report from Ipsos Insight says that 11 million Americans over the age of...
