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| Author: | Higham, N. |
| Title: | BBC beams rival channel to Europe |
| Journal: | Broadcast
1987 : JUNE 12, p.3 |
| Index terms: | |
| Freeterms: | Satellite broadcast, Sponsor, Cable systems |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | BBC is occupying 4 TV channels and 2 radio channels on the Intelsat V satellite, and is transmitting 8 hours of programs from BBC1 and BBC2, and 8 hours of the BBC World Service in 9 European languages and in Arabic. Danish telephone company, KTAS will pay for the satellite time, and it will also pay BBC Enterprise a fee for every household receiving the services. BBC TV programs are already available on cable systems in France, Belgium, and Holland. |
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