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Author: | Ferry, J. |
Title: | Lost in space (!Satellite Television) *BSB *SKY |
Journal: | Business
1989 : AUG, p. 74-77 |
Index terms: | COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY TELEVISION INDUSTRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY BROADCASTING INDUSTRY RISK |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Review of the confusion in the British satellite television industry over strategies and ambitions. Losses of Sky TV. British Satellite Broadcasting /BSB/ consortium franchise and spending on 5 direct broadcast TV channels. VHS video standard. EC directive on Mac technology and D-Mac. D2-Mac development in other countries. BSB technology and programming. Success of Weather Channel. Sky Channel's 4-channel UK service and acquisitions. Redirection of Sky's European cable network. Prospects for future and the areas of TV production equipment. |
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