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  1. Satellite TV networks merger (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    As British Satellite Broadcasting and Sky Television plan a merger of satellite TV networks, John Allen reports on how BSB has been fraught with problems since its beginnings. Includes actuality of Sky TV...

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  2. Cable television proposals (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Minister for Information Technology Kenneth Baker, about proposals to introduce broadband cables to supply the public with multi-channel television. He also speaks about the introduction of...

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  3. Arthur C. Clarke on satellite communication (1974)

    Genre
    Interview

    Science fiction novelist Arthur C Clarke on the advance of satellite communication, the ability of satellites to broadcast television, the effects on the energy crisis, the role of science fiction in getting...

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  4. Jeremy Isaacs defends Channel 4 programmes (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jeremy Isaacs, Chief Executive of Channel 4, defends the television station’s programmes in the face of press criticism. He also stresses the importance of public service broadcasting holding its own...

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  5. Launch of Sky channel in UK (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Les Gibbard(?) reports for WR News on the launch in Swindon, of the UK Sky cable channel, and the future of Sky and cable television networks. Includes interview with David Secretier(?) General Manager of...

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  6. BSB spokesman on Sky-Disney collapse (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carol Allen interviews a male spokesman (poss. Anthony Simonds-Gooding) for British Satellite Broadcasting (BSB) about the collapse of a deal between Rupert Murdoch’s Sky television and the Walt Disney...

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  7. David Mellor on broadcasting bill (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office minister David Mellor talks about the new Broadcasting Bill he will be steering through Parliament and its proposals including Channel 3 replacing ITV; quality assurances methods; franchises in...

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  8. Satellite and cable TV stations taking over sports viewing (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop

    Brian Ging goes to White City to talk to a few sports fans as a national debate on whether satellite and cable TV stations should be allowed to snap up exclusive rights to major sporting events goes on. Lord...

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  9. Shake-up of broadcasting in the UK (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office minister David Mellor on the future of broadcasting in the UK as the Government has announced plans for a shake-up in its Broadcasting Bill. On the widening of choice for customers; greater...

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  10. David Puttnam wins UK film deal (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carol Allen interviews film producer David Puttnam following an announcement of a £50million venture between his company, Enigma, Warner Brothers, the Japanese communications group, Fujisankei, British...

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