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	Media of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Analogue terrestrial television in the United Kingdom is made up of two chartered public broadcasting companies, the BBC and Channel 4 and two franchised commercial television stations (ITV and five).
		Most local commercial stations in the United Kingdom broadcast to a city or group of towns within a radius of 20-50 miles, with a second tier of regional stations covering larger areas such as North West England.
		There are over 250 radio stations in the United Kingdom, the most prominent of which are the national networks operated by the BBC.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Media_of_the_UK (1144 words)

	Five (TV)
		Unlike the other four analogue British television channels, many areas remain unable to receive it via analogue terrestrial broadcasts, notably the south coast of England, where the signal would otherwise interfere with signals from television stations in France.
		five, formerly known as Channel 5, is the United Kingdom's fifth terrestrial TV Channel.
		The channel is available on all digital platforms (Sky Television satellite, and Freeview digital terrestrial, and also most cable operators).
	www.free-download-soft.com /info/unix-development-tools-libraries-sde-for-jdeveloper-le-for-linux.html (362 words)

	Television channel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In other countries such as the United Kingdom, television stations are generally associated with a nationwide television network, through which they get all of, or at least significant amounts of, their programming.
		In countries such as the United States, television stations usually just have one transmitter (or, more recently, two transmitters if the station broadcasts a digital signal in addition to its standard analog signal); most of these stations should be independent or affiliated to a television network such as ABC, CBS, Fox or NBC.
		Television stations are now in the pula mea of converting from analogue (NTSC, PAL, or SECAM) to digital (ATSC, DVB, or ISDB).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Television_station (362 words)

	Five (TV)
		Unlike the other four analogue British television channels, many areas remain unable to receive it via analogue terrestrial broadcasts, notably the south coast.
		Five formerly known as Channel 5 is the United Kingdom's fifth terrestrial TV Channel.
		The channel is available on all digital platforms (Sky Television satellite, and Freeview digital terrestrial, also most cable operators).
	www.fact-index.com /f/fi/five__tv_.html (362 words)

	Amazon.com: Satellite Television, Analogue and Digital Reception Techniques: Books: Herve Benoit
		Satellite television is part of the lives of millions of television viewers worldwide and its influence is set to increase significantly with the launch of digital satellite television services.
		This comprehensive reference book, written by the author of the highly successful 'Digital Television', provides a technical overview of both analogue and digital satellite TV.
		United Kingdom, Band Frequency, Satellite Intermediate Frequency, Entitlement Control Messages, Hot Bird
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0340741082?v=glance (696 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [2].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		The television licence is often the subject of controversy; some argue that the licence is a regressive tax, in that the very poorest are those least likely to have a licence, and least able to pay the fine for not having a licence.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4160 words)

	Five (TV)
		Five, formerly known as Channel 5, is the United Kingdom's fifth terrestrial TV Channel.
		Unlike the other four analogue British television channels, many areas remain unable to receive it via analogue terrestrial broadcasts, notably the south coast of England, where the signal would otherwise interfere with signals from television stations in France.
		The channel is available on all digital platforms (Sky Television satellite, and Freeview digital terrestrial, and also most cable operators).
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/five__tv_ (267 words)

	Five (TV)
		Five, formerly known as Channel 5, is the United Kingdom's fifth terrestrial TV Channel.
		Unlike the other four analogue British television channels, many areas remain unable to receive it via analogue terrestrial broadcasts, notably the south coast of England, where the signal would otherwise interfere with signals from television stations in France.
		On 27 February 2004 it was reported that the owners of Five and Channel 4 were discussing a possible merger; this was widely seen as a potential upset for Channel 4's pride.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/five__tv_ (267 words)

	Encyclopedia: Casanova (2005 television)
		David Tennant as Giacomo Casanova in Casanova David Tennant (born April 18, 1971 in Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom) is a Scottish actor best known for several starring roles on British television.
		Produced by Red Production Company for BBC Wales in association with Granada Television, the 3-episode series was first screened on digital television station BBC Three from March 13, with a repeat on mainstream analogue network BBC One commencing April 4.
		Casanova is a 2005 British television drama serial, written by the acclaimed television scriptwriter Russell T. Davies and directed by Sheree Folkson.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Casanova-(2005-television) (681 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [3].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4177 words)

	Five (TV) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Five, formerly known as Channel 5, is the United Kingdom's fifth national terrestrial TV Channel.
		Unlike the other four analogue British television channels, the channel cannot be received via analogue terrestrial broadcasts in many areas, notably the south coast of England, where the signal would otherwise interfere with signals from television stations in France.
		Five also shows a mix of European and international club football, notably coverage from the Netherlands and Argentina, as well as coverage of motorsports and for a brief time, professional wrestling in the form of the WCW Thunder show between 1998 and 2000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Five_(TV) (1603 words)

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		Astra 2D is a Boeing built HS 376 HP Spinner spacecraft featuring 15 transponders (16 at the beginning of life) extending coverage to the United Kingdom and Ireland.
		Astra 2D will be positioned at 28.2°E to provide direct digital TV broadcast services for Europe, with its coverage area optimized for the United Kingdom and Ireland.
		The ASTRA fleet consists of ten satellites with seven spacecraft co-located at the orbital position of 19.2°E, and three located at 28.2°E. ASTRA transmits over 1000 television and radio channels, in analogue and digital format, as well as multimedia and Internet services to an audience of close to 80 million homes in Europe.
	www.spaceandtech.com /digest/flash-articles/flash2000-095.shtml (664 words)

	World Analogue Television Standards and Waveforms
		1977 United Kingdom: Experimental System I 625/50 BBC Ceefax and IBA Oracle teletext transmissions declared officially in service by Home Office
		1973 United Kingdom: Start of regular System I 625/50 teletext test transmissions by BBC Ceefax (23 Sep 1973) followed by IBA Oracle
	www.pembers.freeserve.co.uk /World-TV-Standards/index.html (6048 words)

	Rapture TV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rapture TV is/was a dance music satellite television station operated from the United Kingdom, founded by the United Business Media group.
		Having launched on analogue satellite in 1997, they were offered as an option on Sky Television 's service, and moved to its digital system, Sky Digital in 2001, just prior to going bankrupt with debts of 22 million pounds sterling.
		In another twist, a company who formerly attempted to buy Rapture and pulled out at the last minute have recently launched a music channel which shows some dance music, and whos tapes have the same magnetic damage as the ones used by Rapture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rapture_TV (6048 words)

	Five (TV) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		five, formerly known as Channel 5, is the United Kingdom 's fifth terrestrial TV Channel.
		British television channels, many areas remain unable to receive it via analogue terrestrial broadcasts, notably the south coast of England, where the signal would otherwise interfere with signals from television stations in
		In a bidding war for terrestial rights to hit US animated comedy The Simpsons, five attempted to pick up rights to screen old and new episodes of the long-running cartoon, but were pipped to the deal by Channel 4.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Five_(TV) (6048 words)

	British Broadcasting Corporation: Articles on British Broadcasting Corporation (current) from Fablis Online Encyclopedia
		More recent de-regulation of the British television broadcasting market produced analogue cable television and satellite broadcasting and later digital satellite, digital cable and digital terrestrial television (DTT).
		The British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC) is a national publicly-funded broadcaster based in the United Kingdom, which also has some international services.
		The Post Office (under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1904) was responsible for the issuing of broadcasting licences, but in 1919 it stopped issuing new licences due to the large number of complaints of interference to military communications from the Armed Forces.
	encyclopedia.fablis.com /index.php/BBC (6048 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [3].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4352 words)

	Television Details, Meaning Television Article and Explanation Guide
		In the United Kingdom, the major national broadcaster is the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), commercial broadcasters include ITV (Independent Television), Channel 4 and Channel 5, as well as the satellite broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting.
		A semi-mechanical analogue television system was first demonstrated in London in February 1924 by John Logie Baird with an image of Felix the Cat and a moving picture by Baird on October 30, 1925.
		The earliest television sets were radios with the addition of a television device consisting of a neon tube with a mechanically spinning disk (the Nipkow disk, invented by Paul Gottlieb Nipkow) that produced a red postage-stamp size image.
	www.e-paranoids.com /t/te/television.html (4352 words)

	Five (TV) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		five, formerly known as Channel 5, is the United Kingdom 's fifth terrestrial TV Channel.
		British television channels, many areas remain unable to receive it via analogue terrestrial broadcasts, notably the south coast of England, where the signal would otherwise interfere with signals from television stations in
		On 27 February 2004 it was reported that the owners of five and Channel 4 were discussing a possible merger; this was widely seen as a potential upset for Channel 4's pride.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Five_(TV) (4352 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [1].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4083 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [3].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4225 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [1].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4117 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [3].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4244 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [3].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4262 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [3].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4218 words)

	BBC Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ NaturalResearch.org
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [1].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/BBC (4199 words)

	BBC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BBC Worldwide also maintains the publishing arm of the BBC and it is the third-largest publisher of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom [3].
		BBC One and BBC Two are available via conventional analogue transmission — the remainder can be viewed only by those with digital reception equipment (now in widespread use in the UK, with analogue transmission expected to be phased out from 2008).
		In 2007/2008 BBC News is expected to relocate from the News Centre at BBC Television Centre to the refurbished Broadcasting House in what is being described as "one of the world's largest live newsrooms".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BBC (4210 words)

	Television Details, Meaning Television Article and Explanation Guide
		By contrast, the United Kingdom chose a different route, imposing a television licence fee on owners of television reception equipment, to fund the BBC, which had public service as part of its Royal Charter.
		CBS's New York City station began broadcasting the first regular seven days a week television schedule in the U. on July 21, 1931.
		The first analogue service was WGY, Schenectady, New York inaugurated on May 11 1928.
	www.e-paranoids.com /t/te/television.html (4210 words)

	Definition of Broadcast television system
		Each monochrome system is assigned a letter designation; in combination with a color system, this completely specifies all of the monaural analogue television systems in the world.
		United Kingdom, television broadcasting on VHF has been entirely shut down.
		There are several broadcast television systems in use in the world today.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Broadcast_television_system (4210 words)

	British House Of Commons
		In 2000 the BBC began broadcasting BBC Parliament, a non-analogue terrestrial television channel devoted solely to parliamentary affairs, with a bias towards the House of Commons when it is in session.
		The United Kingdom is divided into constituencies by the four permanent independent Boundary Commissions, for England and Wales, for Scotland, and for Northern Ireland.
		By constitutional convention, the monarch always appoints the leader of the majority party.) The Prime Minister and a majority of Ministers are members of the House of Commons, though some are members of the House of Lords.
	www.wikiverse.org /british-house-of-commons (4210 words)

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