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  2. 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 ...

  3. Telemeter (pay television) - Wikipedia

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    Despite their efforts, pay TV did not receive regulatory approval until several years later. Telemeter's unsuccessful attempt to introduce a pay-TV service in Montreal highlights the company's innovative approach to the television industry and its pioneering efforts to expand the availability of subscription television services to viewers.

  4. TV detector van - Wikipedia

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    One of the methods used to identify TV use without a licence was TV detection equipment mounted in a van. The first TV detector van was unveiled on 1 February 1952. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] In the 1950s, the Post Office, which then administered the TV licensing system, ran converted Hillman Minx and Morris Oxford estate cars, which had large aerials ...

  5. Free TV licence application process to be made easier for low ...

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    The move will mean the 7,000 people who apply for a free licence each month will be able to do so more quickly online or over the phone. The BBC last year limited the free TV licences to over-75s ...

  6. What is the TV licence fee – and will UK viewers have to pay ...

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    The licence fee pays for TV, radio and online programmes and services including iPlayer, Radio 1, CBeebies and the World Service. It also funds Welsh language TV channel S4C and local TV channels.

  7. TV Licence fee to increase to £159 from April - AOL

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    The cost of the annual TV Licence fee will increase from £157.50 to £159 from April 1 2021, it has been announced. The fee is set by the Government, which announced in 2016 that it would rise in ...

  8. Media in Erie, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Erie's unique position along the shores of Lake Erie can offer a wide variety of over-the-air television stations. Canada's CityTV (from its Woodstock, Ontario transmitter CITY-DT-2), CTV 2 (via CFPL-DT) and CBC Television (via CBLT-DT's repeater, CBLN) from London, Ontario can be viewed in portions of downtown Erie and areas north of Interstate 90.

  9. BBC centenary: A history of the TV licence fee - AOL

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    The first wireless licence was issued in November 1923 for 10 shillings (50p), and by the end of that year 200,000 had been issued. The number of active licences continued to rise dramatically ...