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1Television content rating systems — give viewers an idea of the suitability of a television program for children or adults. Many countries have their own television rating system and each country s rating process may differ due to local priorities. Programs are rated by either the… …
2television — tel|e|vi|sion [ telə,vıʒn ] noun *** 1. ) count a piece of electrical equipment with a screen used for watching programs: TV: a color/black and white television They just sit in front of the television all day. turn on/turn off/switch on/switch… …
3television */*/*/ — UK [ˈtelɪˌvɪʒ(ə)n] / US [ˈteləˌvɪʒ(ə)n] noun Word forms television : singular television plural televisions Talking or writing about television programmes: sitcom a type of humorous programme in which the same characters regularly appear in funny …
4television*/*/*/ — [ˈtelɪˌvɪʒ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] a piece of electrical equipment with a screen that is used for watching programmes Syn: TV Kelly switched on the television and stared blankly at the screen.[/ex] 2) [U] the system of broadcasting pictures and sounds… …
5Television network — Not to be confused with television channel or television station. A television network is a telecommunications network for distribution of television program content, whereby a central operation provides programming to many television… …
6Television program — Not to be confused with broadcast programming. A television program (usually television programme outside North America), also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one time… …
7Television in Brazil — was introduced on September 18, 1950, with the launch of the now defunct TV Tupi by media mogul Assis Chateaubriand. Since then, it has grown significantly, becoming one of largest and most productive commercial television systems in the… …
8Television addiction — is a disorder where the subject has a compulsion to watch television. The compulsion can be extremely difficult to control in many cases. It has many parallels to other forms of addiction, such as addiction to drugs or gambling, which create an… …
9Television in the Netherlands — was introduced in 1951. In the Netherlands, the television market is divided between a number of commercial networks, such as RTL Nederland, and a system of public broadcasters sharing three channels, Nederland 1, Nederland 2, and Nederland 3.… …
10Television Personalities — Origin England Genres Post punk Punk rock Indie pop Years active 1978 ( …
