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Meaning of "pay television" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PAY TELEVISION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAY TELEVISION

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conjunction
determiner
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Pay television is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PAY TELEVISION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pay television

Pay television, premium television, or premium channels refer to subscription-based television services, usually provided by both analog and digital cable and satellite television, but also increasingly via digital terrestrial and internet television. Subscription television began in the multi-channel transition and transitioned into the post-network era. Some parts of the world, notably in France and the United States, have also offered encrypted analog terrestrial signals available for subscription.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAY TELEVISION

pay dirt
pay dispute
pay down
pay envelope
pay for
pay in
pay increase
pay off
pay offer
pay one´s way
pay out
pay packet
pay raise
pay rise
pay scale
pay station
pay structure
pay the piper and call the tune
pay through the nose
pay up

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAY TELEVISION

cable television
circumcision
collision
commission
decision
division
envision
Eurovision
excision
field of vision
incision
infantry division
night vision
night-vision
precision
provision
revision
subdivision
supervision
television
vision

Synonyms and antonyms of pay television in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pay television» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAY TELEVISION

Find out the translation of pay television to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pay television from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pay television» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

收费电视
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la televisión de pago
570 millions of speakers

English

pay television
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वेतन टेलीविजन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

التلفزيون المدفوع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

платного телевидения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

televisão por assinatura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টেলিভিশন প্রদান করুন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

télévision payante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bayar televisyen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pay-TV-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

有料テレビ放送
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유료 TV
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mbayar televisi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

truyền hình trả tiền
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொலைக்காட்சி செலுத்துங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेतन दूरदर्शन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Televizyonu ödemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

televisione a pagamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

płatnej telewizji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

платного телебачення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

televiziune cu plată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνδρομητικής τηλεόρασης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

betaaltelevisie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

betal -tv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

betal-TV
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pay television

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAY TELEVISION»

The term «pay television» is regularly used and occupies the 69.573 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAY TELEVISION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pay television

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAY TELEVISION»

Discover the use of pay television in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pay television and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Feature Film Distribution Deal: A Critical Analysis of ...
United States Television Distribution Television rights in the United States are generally licensed first to pay television for an exhibition period following home video release, thereafter to network television for an exhibition period, then to pay  ...
John W. Cones, 1997
2
1992 Census of Transportation, Communications, and ...
Premium and pay per view Installation, startup, and reconnect fees Other cable and pay television Production and/or distribution of programs Other sources Alabama . Advertising Subscription fees for basic service . Premium and pay per view ...
‎1995
3
Digital Terrestrial Television in Europe
Fourth, a practically direct identification between digital television and pay television has taken place, which is especially problematic for the development of digital terrestrial television. DIGITAL TELEVISION BY SATELLITE The Advantage  ...
Allan Brown, Robert G. Picard, 2004
4
The Introduction of Pay-TV in Canada: Issues and Implications
1:1 Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Report on Pay- Television (Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services Canada, 1978), p. 35. 14 Ibid., p. 51. 15 CRTC, The 1980s: A Decade of Diversity, p. 75, and Canadian  ...
R. Brian Woodrow, Kenneth Bernard Woodside, 1982
5
New Media and Sport: International Legal Aspects
This evolution resulted in the emergence of a new kind of broadcaster: pay- television. Pay-television broadcasters could be defined as broadcasters offering every receiver the possibility to, with extra payment on top of the fee for the cable  ...
Katrien Lefever, 2012
6
The Movie Business Book, Third Edition
All of the studio distributors have output deals with premium pay- television broadcasters in the U.S. and other countries throughout the world. These pay- television channels may be delivered into the home via cable, satellite, or over- the-air, ...
Jason E. Squire, 2005
7
Television Broadcasting in Contemporary France and Britain
In other words, the already dominant U.K. pay-television player was set to use all the technologies of distribution to extend its pay- television market. And because it was the already dominant pay-television player in the U.K. market, BSkyB is in ...
Michael Scriven, Monia Lecomte, 1999
8
The New York Times Guide to the Arts of the 20th Century: ...
will be spent this year to produce original programming for pay-television systems, video disks and video cassette machines. In addition, Hollywood studios in 1980 have started almost 30 percent more new films than they did a year ago, partly ...
‎2002
9
Hollywood in the Age of Television
were introduced in Congress that would have banned pay television altogether, and Chair Emanuel Celler of the House Judiciary Committee introduced a bill imposing a fine of ten thousand dollars or a five—year prison term or both on ...
Tino Balio, 2013
10
Sport and the Media
Although technically not a new medium, the development of pay television (this term will be used throughout the book to denote television content that a viewer pays for, rather than receives via free-to-air television) has had distinct implications ...
Matthew Nicholson, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAY TELEVISION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pay television is used in the context of the following news items.
1
If the allegations are true, the Fifitas should be out for the season
... football, AFL and various other sports for News Limited and Fairfax newspapers and also worked for magazines, radio and pay television. «The Roar, Jul 15»
2
Pace plc (PIC) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday
Pace Plc is a United Kingdom-based company engaged in the provision of technology solutions for the Pay television and broadband ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
3
Company Shares of Telefonica SA Drops by -0.07%
It offers fixed telephony accesses, Internet and data accesses, mobile accesses and pay television. In June 2014, the Company acquired ... «Insider Trading Report, Jul 15»
4
Macquarie Upgrades Sky Plc to "Outperform" (SKYAY)
Through its Content Distribution, the Company wholesales its channels to third-party pay television platforms. Receive News & Ratings for Sky ... «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
5
This Week in Business News 7/20/15-7/24/15
Comcast is, in fact, a related name today, as the potential hiccup involved concern about the competitiveness involving pay television ... «Equities.com, Jul 15»
6
Starz Promotes Judy Batenburg and Vince Hostak to Senior Vice …
... pay television channels (Starz Networks), global content distribution (Starz Distribution) and animated television and movie production (Starz ... «Multichannel News, Jul 15»
7
TV shifts from hero to zero, but even Netflix can't kill pirating
This places it across online, traditional television, pay television and ISP services, to name just a few. The lack of urgency so far seen by the ... «The Conversation AU, Jul 15»
8
Senators to FCC: Consumers need your help
In closing, TVfreedom strongly supports Congressional and federal regulatory inquiries into pay television business practices. Consumers are ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
9
Moteliers seek regulation change in sector
For example motels had to pay commercial rates for pay television, waste collection services and rates than private home-owners who could ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
10
Rapid growth for OTT TV in Germany and Austria
Conventional linear scheduled low and premium pay television will continue to grow in importance, not least because Sky Deutschland has ... «Broadband TV News, Jul 15»

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