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	Radio and Television Systems in Europe, 2000/2001 Edition: Example of National Monography - United Kingdom
		In 1995 two international television channels were launched: a subscription-funded general entertainment channel called BBC Prime and an advertising-funded news channel called BBC World.
		Meanwhile the new Independent Television Authority ITA (later IBA), which had been created to regulate commercial television, had borrowed as its guiding principle for responsible supervision the ethos and tradition of the public good which the BBC had developed during its monopoly.
		Radio and Television Systems in Europe, copublished in French and English with the Hans-Bredow-Institute in Hamburg provides you not only a unique and independent overview of the key developments but also gives a complete and comprehensive analysis of the TV and radio sector.
	www.obs.coe.int /oea_publ/hbi/HBI2K_GB.html (10812 words)

	TV ARK - BBC World
		It became BBC World in 1995 when the BBC split it's International Television service into BBC Prime (General Entertainment) and BBC World (News and Current Affairs).
		The World News from the BBC as seen on BBC World Service Television in 1992.
		It was launched in 1991 as BBC World Service Television.
	www.tv-ark.org.uk /otherchannels/bbcworlda.html (10812 words)

	Digital Tv Service
		BBC - BBCi Homepage - The home of the BBC on the internet
		Newsroom: USDTV's Over-The-Air Subscription TV Service to Carry Cable's Most Popular Channels...
		satellite television, satellite TV, cTV,apartments, condominium Digital Reception Systems Digital Reception...
	www.satellite-tv-solutions.com /digital-tv-service.htm (10812 words)

	BBC Worldwide
		BBC Worldwide's businesses include international programming distribution, TV channels, magazines, books, videos, spoken word, music, DVDs, licensed product, CD-ROMs, English-language teaching, videos for education and training, interactive telephony, co-production, library footage sales, magazine subscription fulfilment, exhibitions and live events.
		Millions of people around the world experience the BBC through BBC Worldwide’s products and activities.
		BBC Shop / BBC America Shop / BBC Canada Shop / bbc.co.uk
	www.bbcworldwide.com (10812 words)

	BBC Worldwide
		BBC Worldwide's businesses include international programming distribution, TV channels, magazines, books, videos, spoken word, music, DVDs, licensed product, CD-ROMs, English-language teaching, videos for education and training, interactive telephony, co-production, library footage sales, magazine subscription fulfilment, exhibitions and live events.
		BBC Shop / BBC America Shop / BBC Canada Shop / bbc.co.uk
		Millions of people around the world experience the BBC through BBC Worldwide’s products and activities.
	www.bbcworldwide.com (10812 words)

	BBC NEWS Entertainment Gervais takes Office to Edinburgh
		Controllers of some the main terrestrial channels will also be festival guests.
		The annual festival is the UK's major TV event, attracting many high profile delegates and the industry's top figures as speakers.
		The festival will also give a glimpse of some new series which will hit screens in the autumn, including the TV adaptation of Zadie Smith's acclaimed novel White Teeth.
	212.58.240.133 /2/hi/entertainment/2146149.stm (10812 words)

	BBC - Press Office - Greg Dyke Richard Dunn Memorial Lecture
		The first phase of this revolution has produced some great things - in television, 200 channels, movies on-tap, imaginative interactivity, and 24-hour sport and news.
		Following his death, Pearson Television decided to fund this annual event at the Edinburgh Television Festival and I am very pleased to be this year's Richard Dunn interviewee.
		When 80% of the population can receive digital television - and today that number is 44% and growing fast thanks to Freeview - ITV could simply rent digital capacity from satellite, cable and Freeview operators, and give up its analogue spectrum and most if not all its public service obligations.
	www.bbc.co.uk /pressoffice/speeches/stories/dyke_richard_dunn.shtml (10812 words)

	RTL's Zeiler to give Worldview Address at TV fest
		The Edinburgh International Television Festival, which previously announced that BBC news anchor John Humphreys will give the MacTaggart lecture on opening day, runs Aug. 27-29.
		Luxembourg-based RTL has interests in 24 radio stations and 26 television channels in Europe including the Five channel in Britain, M6 in France and RTL Television in Germany.
		Festival advisory chair Murray Boland, director of programming at digital channel E4, said: "Gerhard Zeiler's insight into running a major international broadcaster and production house will be a huge highlight of this year's festival."
	www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/international/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000562757 (10812 words)

	BBC NEWS Special Report 1999 08/99 Edinburgh Festival 99 Public service broadcasting 'dying' - ITV boss
		Speaking at the annual MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh International Television Festival, he said that with the increasing number of new channels it would be impossible to continue with the present system of TV regulation.
		The television festival runs only for the weekend and is essentially an industry event, during which the venue for broadcasting executives' navel-gazing switches from London to Edinburgh.
		Other key debates at the festival include a discussion on the effect abandoning the News at Ten has had on ITV and a session looking at the future of the BBC.
	newsimg.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/special_report/1999/08/99/edinburgh_festival_99/431502.stm (10812 words)

	English as a Global Language
		The BBC and news channels like CNN are watched by a relatively small group of viewers, but channels showing music videos and popular films, such as NBC Super Channel and Sky Television, are hugely popular.
		Although every country has its popluar singers, singing in their own language, only a few manage to break through into the international arena, and in order to do so it seems they need to be singing English.
		Asked which languages should under any circumstances continue to be official languages of the EU in the case of a reduction of their total number English was not named in a mere 0.4% of all cases.
	webdoc.gwdg.de /edoc/ia/eese/artic20/witte/6_2000.html (5367 words)

	Virtually Islamic
		BBC News, UK plans global extremists list, 20 July 2005: "The UK is to set up a global database of extremists who face automatic vetting before being allowed in, Home Secretary Charles Clarke has told MPs.
		Reuters, Police make arrests in London bomb attack -Sky, 12 July 2005 "Police made a number of arrests in the northern city of Leeds on Tuesday over the suspected al Qaeda attacks which killed 52 people in London last week, Sky news television reported."
		In an interview with Adnkronos International (AKI) Brisard said the series of attacks on the British capital's transport system indicate al-Qaeda is setting its sights on Western countries, which is seeks to destroy.
	virtuallyislamic.blogspot.com /2005_07_01_virtuallyislamic_archive.html (8387 words)

	Cox International Center Monographs
		November 1991--the Czech Television and Czech Radio Laws are adopted and serve as a basis for the transformation of the former state-owned and operated broadcast media along the line of the BBC's public service model.
		In 1991 public television was authorized to use two of three nationwide sets of frequencies for broadcasting on two nationwide channels.
		While Czech Television received the second nationwide outlet for good, opponents of the allocation were rewarded for their yes votes by the far-reaching concessions regarding licensing of cable and satellite ventures.
	www.grady.uga.edu /coxcenter/MonoCzech2.htm (9422 words)

	English as a Global Language
		The BBC and news channels like CNN are watched by a relatively small group of viewers, but channels showing music videos and popular films, such as NBC Super Channel and Sky Television, are hugely popular.
		Although every country has its popluar singers, singing in their own language, only a few manage to break through into the international arena, and in order to do so it seems they need to be singing English.
		Asked which languages should under any circumstances continue to be official languages of the EU in the case of a reduction of their total number English was not named in a mere 0.4% of all cases.
	webdoc.sub.gwdg.de /edoc/ia/eese/artic20/witte/6_2000.html (9422 words)

	INTERNET TELEVISION GUIDES
		TV Guide offers television programme schedules for all the major British television channels, including regional ITV, and national and international satellite tv channels.
		Daily television schedules for the following main television channels - BBC 1, BBC 2, Granada, Channel 4 and Channel 5 - aswell as a tv guide with the most popular satellite channels.
		Digital version of the BBC Radio Times with information on the week's television programme schedules on TV channels BBC1 and BBC2, and BBC Radio.
	www.euroresidentes.com /euroresiuk/Television/tv-guides.htm (117 words)

	XM Radio - FOX NEWS, CNN AND BBC WORLD SERVICE LEAD DRAMATIC SURGE IN XM NEWS LISTENERSHIP
		XM Satellite Radio's (NASDAQ: XMSR) diverse lineup of national news and information channels, led by Fox News, CNN and BBC World Service, is delivering to subscribers unprecedented real-time access to coverage of the Iraqi War, marking the first time that television-based coverage of a major international conflict is available to radio listeners nationwide.
		XM offers 12 channels of news and information covering the latest national, world, business, financial and technology developments from premier partners and its own programming staff, such as Fox News, CNN, CNN Headline News, CNBC, ABC News & Talk, Bloomberg, BBC World Service and C-SPAN.
		These news and information channels are part of XM's lineup of 101 channels of digital-quality sound, delivered coast to coast: 30 channels of news, sports and variety talk including premiere news and information channels and 71 music channels, more than 35 of them commercial-free.
	www.xmradio.com /newsroom/screen/pr_2003_03_26.html (117 words)

	SKY Network Television - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It launched its digital satellite television service in 1999, which now includes such channels as BBC World, UK.TV, Sky News, and local channels susch as the Rugby Channel, (rugby being the national sport) and the local music video channel Juice TV.
		Sky also provide a number of channels to TelstraClear for their Cable Television Offering
		The news channel carried a mix of CNN International and BBC programming, while the movie channel, now known as SKY Movies, was originally branded as HBO.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SKY_Network_Television (117 words)

	`BBC is losing its monopoly, not its pre-eminence' -- Mark Young, Managing Director, BBC Worldwide
		BBC World and CNN offer international news to a much greater extent than most of the domestic news providers, I think there's room for all of us here, there certainly is room for two international news channels.
		BBC has been here for 60-70 years, on radio and television, yet is sometimes perceived as a distant brand, and this is one of the initiatives that I want to develop to bring the brand into India.
		BBC World is an important part, but, I hope, only a small part of the way in which we are going to move forward in the next few years.
	www.thehindubusinessline.com /2000/09/07/stories/110702c5.htm (2032 words)

	Kansat Home
		The satellite system provides ABC and SBS from most states and timezones, several commercial channels, eg Seven Central and Imparja, and a variety of radio channels, phpincludesuding such radio channels as BBC World, and QTAB radio.
		International TV channels are a rich source of intelligent, informative and entertaining program material, providing a real alternative to local broadcasts, and they are available for free!
		About Us Kansat is a Satellite Television and Internet Equipment Supply and Installation Business located in the Cooloola/Wide Bay region of South East Queensland, Australia.
	www.kansat.com.au (289 words)

	Breakfast (television programme) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Breakfast started on 2 October 2000 as a co-production between BBC One and BBC News 24; both channels had broadcast two different breakfast programmes beforehand.
		The programme follows the international programme The World Today which is also broadcast on BBC World around the globe.
		The programme has seen a few changes since its launch, including the BBC's presenter shake ups, for more information see: [1].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Breakfast_(television_programme) (325 words)

	Showtime launches Dh 995 decoder offer including free installation
		Showtime viewers can also access another 200 free-to-air channels, including BBC World, MBC, Euronews and Future international - plus premium Arabic entertainment from ART - through the same Showtime satellite dish and decoder.
		The state-of-the-art digital decoder system from Showtime enables viewers to receive 14 channels carrying Western and Arabic television entertainment for the entire family and 10 CD-quality audio channels from one single satellite location.
		Showtime, one of the fast growing digital satellite pay-TV networks in the Middle East, is offering a complete satellite system for just Dh 995, including a free satellite dish, LNB and installation, to subscribers taking out a 12-month contract to the Showtime full bouquet.
	www.cabsat.com /2000/news/showtime2.html (294 words)

	DTT, Digital Terrestrial Television, Freeview, Top Up TV
		The five 'ordinary' television channels, BBC1, BBC2, ITV1, Channel Four and FIVE are broadcast on the UHF band using the analogue PAL (Phase Alternate Line) colour standard in the UK on frequencies between 471 MHz and 847 MHz which are divided into 'channels' numbered from 21 to 68.
		The FREEVIEW DTT service was established jointly by the BBC, Crown Castle International (the transmission service provider) and SKY to bring Multi_Channel reception to a wider audience and via the existing infrastructure of terrestrial television masts.
		There have been over 900 television transmitter masts constructed jointly by the BBC and IBA between the 1950's and 1990's (and latterly some further small relay masts installed by Crown Castle and NTL).
	dspace.dial.pipex.com /town/pipexdsl/r/arar93/mds975/Content/dtt.html (1675 words)

	BBC Worldwide - Annual Review 2004-2005
		Created in March 1998 to develop television channels and factual programming for the international market place, the global alliance between BBC and DCI includes programme co-productions and a family of award-winning factual entertainment television channels comprising Animal Planet and People+Arts.
		BBC Kids is equally successful and now ranks number two among children aged 2-11.
		BBC America made a profi t in 2004/05 for the second year running – a real achievement for such a recent arrival on the US media scene.
	www.bbcworldwide.com /aboutus/corpinfo/annualreps/review2005/bus_channels_03.htm (351 words)

	BBC NEWS Information
		The News division is responsible for the BBC’s national and international news and current affairs programmes on television, radio and online services at home and abroad, including specialist services such as BBC News 24, News Online and BBC World.
		The BBC’s commercial media business—BBC Worldwide Limited—is tasked to realize the commercial value of BBC programmes and services, selling programmes to overseas broadcasters, operating commercial channels in joint ventures with others and publishing magazines, books, videos and CDs.
		BBC News is dedicated to the international community of inquisitive minds.
	home.sandiego.edu /~larab/BBC_Info.htm (312 words)

	BBC International Television The BBC's International Commercial TV Channels
		The BBC's international commercial television all about food.
		An entertainment channel especially for Japan, with the best of BBC drama, talkshows, comedy, children's and lifestyle series.
		The only tv channel dedicated to the "Best of British" television.
	www.bbc.co.uk /tv (110 words)

	CD Media World - BBC Worldwide Licenses Macrovision's SafeDisc Technology CD-ROM Copy Protection
		BBC Worldwide has activities that span 200 countries and is Europe's largest exporter of television programs and manages international television channels and joint ventures.
		BBC Worldwide Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), was formed in 1994 to develop a coordinated approach to the BBC's commercial activities and to ensure that the BBC continues to develop into a leading player in the world media market.
		BBC, BBC Worldwide and their respective logos are trademarks of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
	www.cdmediaworld.com /hardware/cdrom/news/0005/bbc_safedisc.shtml (852 words)

	Africa Film & TV NewsFlash FULL: EDITION 247
		BBC Prime celebrated its tenth anniversary in January, having become one of BBC Worldwide's most successful and profitable international channels.BBC Prime was the first international BBC channel to make a profit and is now a household name across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, reaching over 20 million subscriber homes.
		Now, with localisation in ten languages, BBC Prime has become a popular and respected source of quality British television entertainment for millions of viewers across three continents.
		BBC Prime in Europe, Asia and the Middle East is funded through subscription, and carries advertising across sub Saharan Africa.
	www.africafilmtv.com /pages/newsflash/2005/english/nf247.htm (5222 words)

	BBC International Television The BBC's International Commercial TV Channels
		The BBC's international commercial television all about food.
		The only tv channel dedicated to the "Best of British" television.
		An entertainment channel especially for Japan, with the best of BBC drama, talkshows, comedy, children's and lifestyle series.
	www.bbc.co.uk /tv (110 words)

	Alliance Atlantis - One Language
		It also owns a number of Canadian cable and digital television channels such as History Television, and Showcase, along with BBC Canada and BBC Kids.
		[1] (http://www.cbc.ca/story/arts/national/2004/06/09/Arts/moorecda040609.html) The company purchased the now defunct Salter Street Films which produced a number of television shows for both the Canadian and international market such as This Hour Has 22 Minutes.
		It has been known to fund projects regarded as too controversial by US companies, such as Bowling for Columbine ; it was Canadian distributor of Fahrenheit 9-11.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Alliance_Atlantis (175 words)

	BBC International Television The BBC's International Commercial TV Channels
		The BBC's international commercial television all about food.
		The BBC's commercial international 24-hour news and information channel.
		An entertainment channel especially for Japan, with the best of BBC drama, talkshows, comedy, children's and lifestyle series.
	www.bbc.co.uk /tv (110 words)

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