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Before Channel 4 and S4C, Britain had three terrestrial television services: BBC1, BBC2, and ITV, with BBC2 the last to launch in 1964. The Broadcasting Act 1980 began the process of adding a fourth; Channel 4 was formally created, along with its Welsh counterpart, by an act of Parliament in 1982.
Aug 10, 2020 · Disney’s recently acquired 20th Century Fox TV studio is the latest to have the “Fox” name dropped, with the company announcing today that it’ll be rebranding the studio to just 20th...
- Chaim Gartenberg
Walt Disney has brought to an end one of the best-known names in the entertainment industry, 20th Century Fox. It comes as the legendary House of Mouse has rebranded one of its TV studios as...
Aug 12, 2020 · One of the most iconic names in the entertainment industry is no more, but the reason for the rebranding isn't what you might think. Disney, parent company of the TV studio 20th Century Fox Television, just announced that they will be changing the name just as they did with 20th Century Fox films.
Jan 18, 2020 · Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation bought it in the mid-1980s, and the Fox News channel was created in 1996, growing to become most-watched in the US. News Corporation was later split into News...
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.
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Aug 11, 2020 · The new name cuts both the “Century” and the “Fox” from the studio’s name. The move follows Disney dropping the Fox name from its 20th Century Fox film brand in January.
