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  2. Telegraph Road (song) - Wikipedia

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    Telegraph Road is a major north-south 70-mile (110 km) thoroughfare in Michigan, and Mark Knopfler was inspired to write the song while riding in the front of the tour bus, which made the journey down Telegraph Road. At the same time, Knopfler was reading the novel Growth of the Soil by the Nobel Prize winning Norwegian author Knut Hamsun and ...

  3. BET International - Wikipedia

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    Channel 125. BET International ( Black Entertainment Television) is an international television channel centred towards black culture. It is available in Africa, along with the Middle East/North Africa region. It was launched on 28 February 2008 in the UK & in South Africa It was launched on 1 December 2015 [1] with headquarters in London.

  4. Love over Gold - Wikipedia

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    Love over Gold. Love over Gold is the fourth studio album by British rock band Dire Straits, released on 24 September 1982 [3] by Vertigo Records internationally and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States. The album featured two singles: " Private Investigations ," which reached No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart, and " Industrial Disease ...

  5. Television in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Television broadcasts in the United Kingdom began in 1932, however, regular broadcasts would only begin four years later. Television began as a public service which was free of advertising, which followed the first demonstration of a transmitted moving image in 1926. Currently, the United Kingdom has a collection of free-to-air, free-to-view ...

  6. MTV Live HD (British and Irish TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    The channel was launched on 15 September 2008, in the UK, Ireland and some parts of Europe as MTVNHD (MTV-Nickelodeon HD) [1] and in Latin America by the end of 2008. [2] On 23 April 2012, MTVNHD rebranded to MTV Live HD. A standard-definition feed was also launched. [3]

  7. List of television channels in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A breakdown is impossible due to a) the number of platforms, b) duplication of services, c) regional services, d) part time operations, and e) audio. For the Sky platform alone, there were 485 TV stations, additionally 57 "timeshifted versions", 36 HDTV versions, 42 regional TV options, 81 audio channels, and 5 promotion channels as of mid-2010.

  8. MTV Live (international TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    MTV Live, the first ever international HD service dedicated to music videos, offers a mix of programming from MTV Europe.MTV Live is operated by MTVNI's Emerging Markets group, who produce and broadcast the channel from its Warsaw hub until 22 April 2012 when the station was moved to 17-29 Hawley Crescent NW1 8TT London, United Kingdom was were MTV Live HD.

  9. List of newspapers in the United Kingdom by circulation

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    Breakdown of UK daily newspaper circulation, 1956 to 2019. At the start of the 19th century, the highest-circulation newspaper in the United Kingdom was the Morning Post, which sold around 4,000 copies per day, twice the sales of its nearest rival. As production methods improved, print runs increased and newspapers were sold at lower prices.