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11 11  For instance, right now (Saturday 27th 21.00), it gives me:
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13 +* Sport + 2010/03/27 19:00 2010/03/27 20:45 Basket-ball Hyères-Toulon / Paris-Levallois
14 +* Eurosport France 2010/03/27 19:00 2010/03/27 20:30 Cyclisme sur piste
15 +* Canal+ Sport 2010/03/27 20:00 2010/03/27 22:00 Football Real Majorque / FC Barcelone
16 +* France 3 2010/03/27 20:35 2010/03/27 22:55 Football Bordeaux (L1) / Marseille (L1)
17 +* Sport + 2010/03/27 20:45 2010/03/27 22:00 Golf Open d'Andalousie
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19 +This is not too bad and catches the soccer final playing on the third channel. The next step is to now gather some news concerning these events. I gathered a google news RSS feed with each of the program's title in the query. The result is here:
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21 +[[image:tvnews-saturday.jpg||style="vertical-align: top; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"]]
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44 +The next step now is to allow to display this content a little more dynamically. The idea has been to use a News Ticker and to use Apple's RSS Screen Saver. I looked for a few News Ticker including [[Snakr>>http://snackr.net/]] and [[NewsTicker>>http://www.nullriver.com/products/newsticker]]. Snackr looked nice, but seemed to not behave very well when the feed was updated, so I finally used NewsTicker. The result is below:
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