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  BBC Television Centre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
BBC Television Centre (sometimes abbreviated TVC or TC) in London is home to the vast majority of BBC television output and, since 1998, almost all of the corporation's national TV and radio news output by BBC News.
In the centre of the main block is a statue of the Greek god of the sun, Helios, which is meant to symbolise the radiation of television light around the world.
Television Centre has suffered recently from power cuts, which due to the varied reasons are not seen as a systemic problem.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Television_Centre   (721 words)

  
 Centre
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 World Intellectual Property Organization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The edited television programme data is then forwarded to the video and audio loggers 15 where a copy of the television programme data is taken before converting the data into a single SDI signal or multi-format signal in converters 35.
The television programme data is then decoded in step 61 into an SDI multi format by passing the data through a decoder before sending the data in step 62 to an editing station where the television programme data is edited when required.
In this way television quality programmes may be broadcast to a mobile telephone without a large memory being required by the telephones to buffer all of the television quality viewing format being sent to the mobile telephone.
www.wipo.int /ipdl/IPDL-CIMAGES/view/pct/getbykey5?KEY=03/107675.031224&ELEMENT_SET=DECL   (10228 words)

  
 BBC Television Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
[[Image Link]] BBC Television Centre (sometimes abbreviated TVC) in London is home to the vast majority of BBC television output and, since 1998, almost all of the corporation's national TV and radio news output.
At the foot of this statue are two reclining figures, symoblising sound and vision, the components of television.
The building is close to the BBC White City complex which comprises White City One, a 25,000 sq metre office building, as well as the BBC's new Broadcast and Media Centers.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/bbc_television_centre   (586 words)

  
 sub-TV : ATV Centre : TV centre is probably the most exciting in the world   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As it was planned to bring the new studio centre into operation by September, 1969, it was appreciated that this time-table would not provide for any delays and at the same time would not meet the requirement of ATV for the new seven-day operation between July, 1968, and September, 1969.
The plans for the new television centre proceeded satisfactorily with minimum delays and problems all the while being kept under close scrutiny by the regular monthly meetings of the co-ordinating committee responsible for its construction and subsequent operation.
It was planned to bring the television studio centre into operation on a phased basis, firstly the central technical apparatus room including telecine machines and video tape recording equipment, with the master control room and announcer studio, all to be operative in mid-September, 1969.
www.sub-tv.co.uk /atvcentre/centreexciting.asp   (1209 words)

  
 BBC Television Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The building features a distictive circular central block (often affectionately refered to as the concrete doughnut) around which are studios, offices, engineering areas and the new News Centre.
The centre's studios range in size from 110 square metres (1074 ft²) to the vast Studio TC1 at 995 sq.m (10,250 sq.ft).
Since the early 1990s however the studios have been home to few dramas, as drama production moved almost entirely onto film and Television Centre is a video-based production environment.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Television_Centre   (726 words)

  
 sub-TV : ATV Centre : Studios ready to transmit within eighteen months   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The reason for the time limit was that one of the conditions of ATV being granted the franchise for the Midlands area was that it should have a new headquarters in the Midlands, ready to transmit, by July, 1969.
It is Britain's first television centre designed from the beginning with colour in mind and is considered to be the most advanced to be built in this country since television started.
In other television centres, the producer and director look on to the television stage, but at ATV they have their backs to the stage so that they see only the monitor screens - what the people in their homes are seeing and not the whole stage.
www.sub-tv.co.uk /atvcentre/studiosready.asp   (1238 words)

  
 British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester
Regular television broadcasts were first launched by the BBC in 1936, and two years later on 9th April 1938 the BBC screened the world's first live television pictures of a soccer match (Barnett 1990:7).
Most obviously, television allows access to sport to be made available to a mass audience and it can provide access for the old, the infirm, and those displaced from their home town.
Barnett (1990:164) has suggested that television overlooks issues of politics and controversy involved in football, and moreover it is suggested that in many cases television helps generate racial and sexual stereotypes through sport.
www.le.ac.uk /sociology/css/resources/factsheets/fs8.html   (8104 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
'''BBC Television Centre''' (sometimes abbreviated '''TVC''' or '''TC''') in London is home to the vast majority of British Broadcasting Corporation BBC television output and, since 1998, almost all of the corporation's national TV and radio news output by BBC News.
The decision to move radio news to this building was attributed to Director General John Birt, a move that was resisted by the managing director of BBC#Radio BBC Radio, Liz Forgan, who resigned after failing to dissuade the governors.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article BBC Television Centre.
www.mauspfeil.net /BBC_Television_Centre.html   (946 words)

  
 The Holy See - Vatican web site
The principal aim of CTV is to contribute to spreading the universal message of the Gospel by using television to document the Pope's pastoral ministry and the activities of the Apostolic See.
It distributes this footage to the press agencies and television stations that request it.
Television networks and documentary producers from all over the world constantly request access to this archive.
www.vatican.va /news_services/television/documents/ns_ctv_doc_13051998_info-gen_en.html   (464 words)

  
 Circom regional
The television services are divided between the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) which provides public service radio and television funded by a Television Licence Fee, and an expanding commercial sector funded by advertising, sponsorship and subscription.
Channel Television is the smallest station in the ITV network, broadcasting to 144,000 residents of the Channel Islands.
Granada Television is the longest established of the independent television contractors going on the air in May 1956 from Britain’s first custom built TV Centre in Manchester.
www.circom-regional.org /states/uk/intro.asp   (3801 words)

  
 EUROPEAN TELEVISION SERVICE CENTRE:Digital Television   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
If your television has a SCART socket, even better, this will enhance the sound and picture quality and there is no need for tuning in.
Whether you choose to view Digital Television from Terrestrial or Satellite broadcasts the Digital Receiver necessary will need to be connected to either a television aerial or a satellite dish.
However, as we have already mentioned, new 100Hz televisions from the stylish 70cm to the 84cm are digital compatibile,so there is no need to worry about products becoming outdated, simply plug in your Digital Receiver when you choose to opt for digital television services.
www.europeantv.com.au /digital.html   (480 words)

  
 Centre for Television Drama Studies
The Centre for Television Drama Studies was established at the University of Reading in June 2000.
The Centre is now the base for a new AHRB research project that commenced in 2002, titled ‘Cultures of British Television Drama, 1960-82’ (click for more details).
The project studies how the import of television fiction programmes from the USA into Britain in the 1970-2000 period affected the ways that British television drama was planned, made and received.
www.rdg.ac.uk /FD/Research/TVCentre.htm   (1265 words)

  
 All 4 Kids UK Family Directory - BBC Television Centre Tours
On a tour of London's BBC Television Centre, you will see behind the scenes of the most famous Television Centre in the world.
You may experience areas such as the News Centre, Weather Centre, dressing rooms and studios, but due to the operational nature of the building, guarantees cannot be made.
Television Centre is a large complex and tours involve a lot of walking.
www.all4kidsuk.com /sitemap/company/bbctelevisioncentretours.htm   (169 words)

  
 Television Central
Indeed, for seven years Live and Kicking had a title sequence featuring Television Centre as a kind of giant pinball machine, with a silver ball bouncing in and out of the various sections.
One audience member was having her photo taken by her mother in the reception area only to have a burly security guard rush over and yell not to take the photo.
We were told that the fountain originally installed in the centre area had to be turned off after only a few days because the echoes created made it impossible to work.
www.transdiffusion.org /pmc/studio1/tvc.htm   (1102 words)

  
 BBC Television Centre Definition / BBC Television Centre Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
BBC Television Centre (sometimes abbreviated TVC or TC) in London is home to the vast majority of BBC The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the national publicly-funded broadcaster of the United Kingdom, and produces and broadcasts on television and radio.
BBC Television Centre is a large building, so tours can cover quite a distance.
BBC Television Centre is a very special film camera.
www.elresearch.com /BBC_Television_Centre   (140 words)

  
 ENGLISH ENCYCLOPAEDIA - BBC Television Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
BBC Television Centre (sometimes abbreviated TVC) in London is home to the vast majority of BBC television output and, since 1998, almost all of the corporation's national TV and radio news output.
This power cut came on the week prior to the relaunch of News 24, a relaunch that was postponed for another week to ensure that all problems had been remedied.
• History of the BBC: Television Centre • BBC Press Office: Television CentreTelevision Centre Backstage Tours
encyclopaedic.net /english/bb/bbc_television_centre.html   (675 words)

  
 AHRB Centre for British Film and Television Studies
The Centre, created in October 2000 with five years funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Board, aims to enhance and extend the recent growth in high level academic research on British Film and Television.
The Centre is a partnership between Birkbeck College, University of London; University of Brighton - South East Film and Video Archive; British Film Institute ; Central St Martins School of Art ; University of Exeter - Bill Douglas Centre ; Royal College of Art ; Sheffield Hallam University and University of Ulster.
For more information on the background of the Centre, and how it was formed from the merger of two initial bids to the AHRB, see Laura Mulvey's article on the Centre's inception in the BUFVC's VIEW finder magazine.
www.bftv.ac.uk /about.htm   (295 words)

  
 CIOB International News Service - Beijing’s Central Television Centre rises to the structural challenge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Beijing’s Central Television Centre rises to the structural challenge
The approval covers the associated Television Cultural Centre (TVCC), bringing the area to be redeveloped up to 18.7 hectares and providing 550,000 square metres of floor space in all.
Since the structural design of the CCTV Centre is incompatible with Chinese design codes, it has been subject to review and approval by a panel of Chinese experts.
www.ciobinternational.org /openArticle.asp?ArticleID=4566   (501 words)

  
 Television Cultural Centre Hotel | Arup
Design for the Television Cultural Centre Hotel is to include a random stack of rooms, inspired by the form of a termite's nest
The 115 000m² Television Cultural Centre (TVCC) that will stand adjacent to the China Central Television (CCTV) building is to house a hotel.
Offsetting the core from the centre to provide the internal space resulted in an eccentricity in the stability system at design stage.
www.arup.com /eastasia/feature.cfm?pageid=4000   (419 words)

  
 IEN - Television Centre of the National Research Council (CNR)
The research activity carried out in the Centre of Study for TeleVision is focused in the treatment and the elaboration of digital video signal.
In the coding scheme developed in the Television Centre of the CNR a fixed reference quantisation parameter is locally modulated, taking into account the local characteristics of the picture (energy and luminance values), in order to improve the subjective quality of the coded sequences.
Regarding to this topic, the Centre of Study for TeleVision has been involved in a Progetto Coordinato CNR dealing with very low bit rate video coding.
www.ien.it /ar95/cstv.htm   (1012 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | TV and Radio | Power cut interrupts BBC services
Some of the BBC's radio and television services, including Radio 4, Five Live and News 24, were forced off air by a power cut and a fire alert on Friday.
An electrical problem in BBC Television Centre, west London, caused the power cut, BBC Director of News Richard Sambrook said.
The power cut and fire alarm forced parts of TV Centre to be evacuated twice.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/3245864.stm   (465 words)

  
 Crystal Palace luxury display cases. Curio Cabinets for Swarovski Crystal in 24K goldplated
BBC Television Centre (sometimes abbreviated TVC or TC) in London is home to the vast majority of BBC television output and, since 1998, almost all of the corporation's national TV and radio news output.
At the foot of this statue are two Swarovski reclining figures, symoblising sound and vision, the components of television.
Valuable things like these find also their highest representation kept in a collectors case or curio cabinet.
www.display-cabinets.uk.com /news11/bbc.html   (622 words)

  
 Overseas Film and Television Centre
Access conditions: Reference access to the Centre's collections is available by appointment.
Researchers are encouraged to browse the online database of holdings at http://www.film-images.com before contacting the Centre with an enquiry.
Research can also be carried by the Centre's staff.
www.casbah.ac.uk /sites/224.htm   (74 words)

  
 Television Centre Studio 6 Sound Desk, by Colin Berwick
Television Centre Studio 6 Sound Desk, by Colin Berwick
The pictures show the sound desk in Studio 6 at Television Centre in September 1985.
It was a 44 channel / 8 group mono desk.
www.btinternet.com /~roger.beckwith/bh/tv/tc6.htm   (472 words)

  
 Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Latvian State Radio and Television Centre in 2002 has increased the territory, in which commercial television programmes are broadcast
11.01.2001 Latvian State Radio and Television Centre in 2001 is distributing three programmes of national television.
Fulfilment of the investment plan of Latvian State Radio and Television Centre in 2000.
www.lvrtc.lv /English/press.htm   (685 words)

  
 100 Centre Street TV Show - 100 Centre Street Television Show - TV.com
Producer Sidney Lumet's 100 Centre Street follows the proceedings of New York City's arraignment court.
The two-hour premiere of 100 Centre Street opens in Judge Rifkind's night court.
When Rifkind (Alan Arkin), a liberal judge who's nickname is "Let-em-Go Joe", releases a petty offender who jumped a subway turnstile, he starts a chain of events...
www.tv.com /100-centre-street/show/1320/summary.html   (244 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Encyclopedia : B : BB : BBC : BBC Television Centre
As the studios are increasingly under-utilised it is quite possible that in 20 years time the BBC will have much less use for one of its most distinctive sites.
[ History of the BBC: Television Centre ]
www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=BBC_Television_Centre   (601 words)

  
 BBC Television Centre - Wikipedia
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