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pay television
n
(Communication Arts / Broadcasting) a system by which television programmes are transmitted in scrambled form, unintelligible except to those who have paid for descrambling equipment Also called subscription television Compare free-to-air, pay-per-view


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This month's issue leads with a discussion of the emergence of cable and other pay television industries.
announced Wednesday that it has reached a 10-year deal with pay television specialist Telepiu for the Italian rights to Disney movies in an agreement reflecting the surging TV market for U.
As the television industry matured over the last 50 years, technological improvements, increased demand for video programming, and the easing of some regulations helped shift employment from broadcast television to cable and other pay television services Broadcast television made its public debut at the New York World's Fair in 1939, dramatically changing the way people live, work, and spend their free time.
 
 
 
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