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  2. Television licensing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The TV Licence Management Team, which is part of the Finance and Business division of the BBC, oversees the television licensing system. [16] The TV Licence Management Team is based in the BBC buildings at White City Place in London. The majority of television licensing administration and enforcement activities are carried out under contract by ...

  3. History of television licensing in the United Kingdom

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    The standard broadcast receiving licences covered reception of the BBC's 405-line television service between November 1936 and September 1939 at no additional cost.. The outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 led to the suspension of television broadcasts in the UK.

  4. United Kingdom Accreditation Service - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) is the sole national accreditation body recognised by the British government [1] to assess the competence of organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services. It evaluates these conformity assessment bodies and then accredits them where they are found to meet ...

  5. Television licence - Wikipedia

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    On 1 January 2019, the television licence (Swedish: TV-avgift, literally TV fee) in Sweden was scrapped and replaced by a "general public service fee" (Swedish: allmän public service-avgift), which is a flat income-based public broadcasting tax of 1 per cent, capped at 1,300 Swedish kronor (approximately US$145 or €126) per person per year ...

  6. Professional tuner says Apple TV's auto-calibrator doesn't ...

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    YouTube channel HDTVTest suggests Apple TV's calibration feature doesn't provide its intended results on popular television sets.

  7. Television in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was established in 1927 to develop radio broadcasting, and inevitably became involved in TV in 1936. The BBC is funded by income from a "Broadcast Receiving Licence" purchased by UK residents. The cost of this is set by agreement with the UK Government.

  8. 2,600-year-old shipwreck is raised from waters off Spain

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    An ancient shipwreck that dates back to the 7th century B.C.E. has been removed from waters off Spain, two decades after its discovery in 1994.

  9. The best wireless headphones for seniors in 2025 - AOL

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    Earbuds are easily lost, too, but just try misplacing a full-size headphone. Below I've rounded up the best headphones for different kinds of users: audiophiles, budget shoppers, TV watchers and ...