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13 November – The Broadcasting Act 1980 paves the way for a fourth television channel in the UK. The channel is established as a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA). A subscription is levied on the ITV companies to pay for the channel; they sell Channel 4's airtime in return. 1981.
Dr Simon Cross, Nottingham Trent University, looks back at the impetus behind the creation of Channel 4, namely to widen the register of public discourse by extending the range and diversity of voices on British TV.
In 1991, CNN’s coverage of the Gulf War marked the beginning of international satellite television in India. It was a turning point as Indian viewers now had access to a broader spectrum of global news. In August 1991, Star Plus became the first satellite channel to beam its signal to the Indian subcontinent.
Jul 23, 2016 · The economic reforms of 1991, and the liberalised access to communication technology, allowed foreign media companies entry into the country and Indian companies’ entry into television. And, as if by magic, our lives were transformed, utterly as the space invasion colonised our homes. Advertisement.
Apr 19, 2021 · Rajat Sharma launched the 24×7 Hindi news channel India TV in 2004. After it failed talks with the TV Today group, CNN ventured into a partnership with Global Broadcast News (currently TV18 Broadcast Company) and launched CNN-IBN (now News18 ).
Aug 2, 2021 · November 1982 marked an exciting and important milestone in British broadcasting when Channel 4 and its corresponding service in Wales, Sianel 4 Cymru (S4C), began transmitting programmes in all the ITV regions: the first new and distinctive television service in the United Kingdom for nearly twenty years.
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Apr 6, 2022 · Channel 4 became a champion of disability in 2014, when it decided to syphon off a tranche of its programming spending for live broadcasting rights to the Paralympics.
