History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:coversPeriod 20th century
21st century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Communications_Act_2003
gptkb:Broadcasting_Act_1990
gptkbp:notableEvent digital switchover completed in 2012
establishment of BBC in 1922
introduction of BBC Asian Network in 1988
introduction of BBC Four in 2002
introduction of BBC News Channel in 1997
introduction of BBC Parliament in 1998
introduction of BBC Radio 5 Live in 1994
introduction of BBC Three in 2003
introduction of BBC Two in 1964
introduction of BBC World Service in 1932
introduction of BBC iPlayer in 2007
introduction of Channel 4 News in 1982
introduction of DAB radio in 1995
introduction of Freeview in 2002
introduction of Sky Digital in 1998
introduction of Sky News in 1989
introduction of Virgin Media in 2007
introduction of color television in 1967
introduction of commercial radio in 1973
introduction of television in 1936
launch of BBC Radio 1 in 1967
launch of BBC Radio 2 in 1967
launch of BBC Radio 3 in 1967
launch of BBC Radio 4 in 1967
launch of Channel 4 in 1982
launch of Channel 5 in 1997
launch of ITV in 1955
gptkbp:notableFor expansion of cable television
rise of streaming services
growth of satellite television
introduction of digital radio
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:BBC
gptkb:Channel_4
gptkb:Channel_5
gptkb:ITV
gptkb:Sky
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:David_Attenborough
gptkb:John_Reith
gptkb:Alastair_Burnet
gptkbp:notableRegulator gptkb:Ofcom
gptkbp:topic gptkb:United_Kingdom
broadcasting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Asa_Briggs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6