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2. Television in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   Television broadcasts in the United Kingdom began in 1932, however, regular broadcasts would only begin four years later. Television began as a public service which was free of advertising, which followed the first demonstration of a transmitted moving image in 1926. Currently, the United Kingdom has a collection of free-to-air, free-to-view ...

3. Timeline of cable television in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   Rediffusion, a supplier of cable radio services since 1928, starts providing "Pipe TV" to customers, to coincide with the BBC's launch of the world's first regular high-definition television service. [2] 1950. A cable network is launched in Gloucester, to provide better television reception than is possible at the time via a rooftop aerial. [3]

4. Michael Wood (historian) - Wikipedia

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   The Story of England (2010) The Story of China (2016) Michael David Wood, OBE, FSA (born 23 July 1948) is an English historian and broadcaster. He has presented numerous well-known television documentary series from the late 1970s to the present day. Wood has also written a number of books on English history, including In Search of the Dark ...

5. Television licensing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   The television licence is the instrument used to raise revenue to fund the BBC and S4C. Businesses, hospitals, schools and a range of other organisations are also required by law to hold television licences to watch and record live TV broadcasts. [1] The licence, originally a radio licence, was introduced in November 1923 using powers under the ...

6. History of television - Wikipedia

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   Family watching TV, 1958. The concept of television is the work of many individuals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The first practical transmissions of moving images over a radio system used mechanical rotating perforated disks to scan a scene into a time-varying signal that could be reconstructed at a receiver back into an approximation of the original image.

7. WOOD-TV - Wikipedia

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   WOOD-TV (channel 8) is a television station licensed to Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, serving as the NBC affiliate for West Michigan. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Battle Creek –licensed dual ABC / CW affiliate WOTV (channel 41) and Class A MyNetworkTV affiliate WXSP-CD (channel 15). The three stations share studios on ...

8. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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   Traditional timber framing is the method of creating framed structures of heavy timber jointed together with various joints, commonly and originally with lap jointing, and then later pegged mortise and tenon joints. Diagonal bracing is used to prevent "racking", or movement of structural vertical beams or posts. [14]

9. List of television stations in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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   Minaj Broadcasting International (MBI) Murhi International Television (MITV) Nassarawa Broadcasting Service. News Central TV. Nigerian Television Authority. Odenigbo FM Obosi Anambra state. Ogun State Television. Ondo State Radiovision Corporation. ONTV Nigeria.