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  1. New Aerial for Goonhilly

    Date released
    4 Dec 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2270
    NoS ID
    029674
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Goonhilly New Aerial. DESCRIPTION: The new aerial inaugurated at Goonhilly, Cornwall - 97’ in diameter; and cost about £2 1/2m. SHOTLIST: GV aerial No 3 pan up to dish. SLV dish of...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  2. Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2007)

    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £19.99

    A documentary of one of the first pay cable stations in America, which gained a cult following for showing only the very best films, often in previously unseen, uncut form. This documentary features...

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  3. Barbara Gaines (2008 Audio, Radio)

    Series
    Downstage Centre

    Satellite radio broadcast. Barbara Gaines, founder and artistic director of the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, talks about the company’s evolution from a classical acting workshop to a major institution. She...

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  4. Launch of Super Channel (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Jingle

    Report on the launch of a new English language television satellite station for European viewers, Super Channel, drawing on the best of British shows from both the BBC and ITV. Includes Carol Haslam,...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  5. BBC launches HD Sound

    Date
    26 Oct 2010, 09:56
    Author
    Cathy Grant
    Post Type
    Post

    In November the BBC will launch two new high-definition services. BBC Radio 3 will be available through its website in HD Sound, an extra high quality audio stream, and special events on other networks...

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  6. 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...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  7. 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...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  8. Launch of Sky TV (1989)

    Genre
    Special

    Actuality of the start of Rupert Murdoch’s Sky satellite television channels, supposed dawn of a new age in television. Lists the highlights of the television service. Also contains a section from...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  9. Science Fiction TV launched (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Drama

    Jeff Collins reports on the launch of Science Fiction TV - the first satellite channel dedicated to the genre in the UK. Includes extracts and music from the television series, Star Trek; interview with...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  10. 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...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
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