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Subscription television warning screens were common during the 1980s, when the technology for scrambling live television signals was relatively new, and sometimes so basic that home-made descrambler boxes could easily bypass it. |
Subscription television warning screens were common during the 1980s, when the technology for scrambling live television signals was relatively new, and sometimes so basic that home-made descrambler boxes could easily bypass it. |
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In the United Kingdom, many subscription television channels were not scrambled until the end of the decade, with Sky One notably remaining free-to-air until 1 September 1993: satellite channels often relied on dealers to get viewers to pay for reception. |
In the United Kingdom, many subscription television channels were not scrambled until the end of the decade, with Sky One notably remaining free-to-air until 1 September 1993: cable and satellite channels often relied on dealers to get viewers to pay for reception. |
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Latest revision as of 17:51, 14 July 2023
Subscription television warning screens were common during the 1980s, when the technology for scrambling live television signals was relatively new, and sometimes so basic that home-made descrambler boxes could easily bypass it.
In the United Kingdom, many subscription television channels were not scrambled until the end of the decade, with Sky One notably remaining free-to-air until 1 September 1993: cable and satellite channels often relied on dealers to get viewers to pay for reception.
Pages in category "Subscription Television Warning Screens"
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