![]() ![]() ![]() The newly named 'Digital Spy' news portal went live on, running on a custom-built content management system called RAMS (Remote Article Management System).ĭigital Spy Limited was incorporated in late 2001 by Alan Jay, Neil Wilkes and Mark Hughes, with Iain Chapman, Jose Cardoso and James Welsh joining later as shareholders. The Digital Spy forums first went live on 1 March 2000, built on the UBB forum platform. After many many emails back and forth, the name 'Digital Spy' was chosen. COM address was preferable but the address was already taken. ![]() It was important for the new site to be easily accessible, so a. While the network grew, it was still served from personal webspace from ISPs such as Freeserve, so discussions with website guru Jose Cardoso began and work started on integrating the multitude of sites into a single portal. More websites joined the network, including Chris Norris's cablenews:uk (covering NTL and TeleWest cable services), Mark Hughes' DVDNews (DVD news and reviews) and Neil Wilkes' TV:uk (TV news and gossip). On 28 February 1999, digiNEWS and ONfaq merged and were rebranded as sites of the new 'digiNEWS network'. Original Digital Spy logo used from 1999 until 2013 ![]()
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