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Sky TV scrambling their signal for subscriptions

Title
Sky TV scrambling their signal for subscriptions
Genre
Interview
TX Date
1 Sep 1993
Year of production
1993
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Duration
00:06:16
Description
Interview with head of British Sky Broadcasting David Elstein on BSB scrambling their signals; why they charge for their service; if they are deliberately misleading people to get customers; the price that they charge; why there are so many advertising breaks; and why they have very little original programming. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
David Elstein
Keywords
Prices; Advertising; Commercial television; Satellite television; Broadcasting industry; Television stations; BSB; Subscription broadcasting; British Sky Broadcasting

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