Teletext, or broadcast teletext, is a standard for displaying text and rudimentary graphics on suitably equipped television sets. Teletext sends data in...
48 KB (5,669 words) - 22:51, 20 August 2024
Teletext Ltd was the provider of teletext and digital interactive services for ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 in the United Kingdom. Teletext Ltd started...
12 KB (1,102 words) - 22:01, 20 August 2024
Reception of Announcements by Coded Line Electronics") was a commercial teletext service first broadcast on the ITV network in 1978 and later additionally...
10 KB (1,165 words) - 04:06, 30 November 2023
Channel 4 (redirect from Teletext on 4)
awarded Teletext Ltd a ten-year contract to run the channel's ancillary teletext service, named Teletext on 4. The service closed in 2008, and Teletext is...
118 KB (11,948 words) - 07:10, 15 August 2024
Teletext ČT is a teletext service provided by Czech Television. First teletext service in the Czech Republic was launched on 1 May 1988 under Czechoslovak...
3 KB (289 words) - 20:32, 26 February 2024
Box-drawing characters (section Teletext)
have access to the line-drawing characters listed above. The World System Teletext (WST) uses pixel-drawing characters for some graphics. A character cell...
17 KB (1,266 words) - 10:44, 4 August 2024
Teletext Holidays is a British travel company that specializes in the sale of short and long haul beach holidays. The company was owned by Teletext Ltd...
4 KB (483 words) - 15:59, 6 May 2024
System Teletext (WST) is the name of a standard for encoding and displaying teletext information, which is used as the standard for teletext throughout...
15 KB (1,390 words) - 02:54, 12 January 2024
Teletext (or "broadcast teletext") is a television information retrieval service developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s. It offers a range...
40 KB (3,931 words) - 13:20, 19 June 2024
Electra was a teletext service in the United States that was in operation from 1982 up until 1993, when it was shut down due to a lack of funding, and...
18 KB (1,847 words) - 01:51, 22 August 2024
ISO/IEC 646 (section World System Teletext)
(NRCS) series used on VT200 terminals, the related European World System Teletext encoding series defined in ETS 300 706, and a few other closely related...
136 KB (5,215 words) - 13:08, 18 August 2024
Antiope was a French teletext standard in the 1980s. It also formed the basis for the display standard used in the French videotex service Minitel. The...
9 KB (1,028 words) - 07:49, 3 October 2023
World System Teletext, and used for the Viewdata and Teletext variants of Videotex in Europe. The following tables show various Teletext character sets...
101 KB (896 words) - 15:03, 9 December 2023
Radio Times Extra (redirect from Teletext Extra)
originally built by Teletext Ltd in collaboration with Inview Technology. In a deal between BBC Worldwide and Inview Technology, Teletext Extra was relaunched...
4 KB (399 words) - 16:37, 5 March 2024
NABTS (redirect from North American Broadcast Teletext Specification)
NABTS, the North American Broadcast Teletext Specification, is a protocol used for encoding NAPLPS-encoded teletext pages, as well as other types of digital...
9 KB (1,077 words) - 01:32, 26 April 2024
This is a timeline of the history of teletext on television in the UK. . 1972 October – Ceefax is announced by the BBC as a new service providing pages...
15 KB (1,818 words) - 10:08, 5 March 2024
that were used for various home computers from the 1970s and 1980s and in Teletext broadcasting standards. It includes characters from the Amstrad CPC, MSX...
8 KB (344 words) - 10:46, 4 August 2024
Radyosu – Broadcasting in Trabzon, covers Northern Turkey TRT started teletext trial-runs, called "Telegün", on 3 December 1990 on all TV channels. An...
31 KB (3,186 words) - 11:46, 19 August 2024
include closed captions (called subtitles in the UK) in 1979 based on the Teletext framework for pre-recorded programming. Real-time captioning, a process...
76 KB (9,900 words) - 17:38, 13 August 2024
Television in Germany (section Teletext)
2024-01-03. "Teletext im Ersten". Das Erste. Retrieved 10 April 2017. "Teletext Viewer". SevenOne Media. Retrieved 10 April 2017. "Teletext: Nicht totzukriegen"...
25 KB (2,904 words) - 00:57, 7 July 2024
ITV (TV network) (section Teletext provider)
franchise from 1983 onward—operating between 6:00 am and 9:25 am—and a teletext service. The Broadcasting Act 1990 changed the nature of ITV; the then...
84 KB (8,339 words) - 13:46, 21 August 2024
NBC Teletext was a teletext service provided by the American TV network NBC from 1981 to 1985, based on the NABTS standard. Initial trials started in...
7 KB (568 words) - 19:33, 1 February 2024
Televideo is the teletext service broadcast on all RAI television channels in Italy, and also available in its entirety on the Internet. Launched in 1984...
850 bytes (72 words) - 13:55, 7 February 2023
Ceefax (category Teletext)
Ceefax (/ˈsiːfæks/, punning on "see facts") was the world's first teletext information service and a forerunner to the current BBC Red Button service....
21 KB (2,562 words) - 05:03, 26 July 2024
TVNZ teletext was the only analogue teletext in New Zealand. It was also available on Freeview. It was launched in 1984 with funding raised in the 1981...
2 KB (222 words) - 04:13, 17 January 2024
MediaCorp Teletext was a Singaporean teletext information service provided by MediaCorp. It was carried on MediaCorp's Channel 5, Channel 8 and Channel...
12 KB (1,074 words) - 14:27, 22 August 2024
Bamboozle! (category Teletext)
Bamboozle! was a quiz game featured on Channel 4 Teletext in the United Kingdom. It was originally part of Teletext's "Fun & Games" category, though the rest of...
9 KB (1,129 words) - 09:22, 8 March 2024
YUSCII (section World System Teletext)
and Slovene, or the G0 Cyrillic set for Serbian, defined by World System Teletext. Like YUSCII, these are based on ASCII and are where possible homologous...
29 KB (646 words) - 14:52, 8 April 2024
ancillary teletext service, named Teletext on 4. The service closed in 2008, and Teletext is no longer available on Channel 4, ITV and Channel 5. Teletext is...
33 KB (3,348 words) - 10:12, 29 July 2024
JTES (redirect from Japanese Teletext Specification)
JTES, the Japanese Teletext Specification, is a protocol used for encoding teletext pages, as well as other types of digital data, within the vertical...
10 KB (1,202 words) - 12:23, 2 July 2024