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  1. BSB satellite launched (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Israel interviews Anthony Simonds-Gooding, British Satellite Broadcasting (BSB) chief executive, about the launch of a satellite from Cape Canaveral which will carry the new BSB television service. The...

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  2. Satellite TV networks merger (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Government is being urged to stop the merger of the country’s two satellite TV networks, Rupert Murdoch’s Sky Television and British Satellite Broadcasting. Labour’s broadcasting spokesman...

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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  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...

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  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...

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  8. 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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  9. Eye in the Sky

    Date released
    18 Apr 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1611
    NoS ID
    023563
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eye in the Sky. DESCRIPTION: Tiros I stands for Television and Infra-Red Observation Satellite, and it marks a new adventure in space: weather observation. It’s packed full of...

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  10. 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,...

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