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PAY-PER-VIEW [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay-per-view
1, record 1, English, pay%2Dper%2Dview
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PPV 2, record 1, English, PPV
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pay-per-view television 3, record 1, English, pay%2Dper%2Dview%20television
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In pay-per-view systems, the video material is shown on a schedule set by the supplier, not the user. In video-on-demand systems, it's like getting a movie from the video store. You're in charge. 4, record 1, English, - pay%2Dper%2Dview
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télévision à la carte
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- télé à la carte 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] télévision payante où le consommateur peut acheter sur une base individuelle des films, des événements sportifs et des concerts. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour 20 $, la télévision à la carte vous permet de suivre en direct des événements sportifs non diffusés sur les chaînes générales. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre des systèmes de télévision à la carte, les vidéos sont présentées selon un calendrier établi par le fournisseur, non pas par l'usager. Dans le cadre du service de vidéo-sur-demande, c'est l'usager qui décide. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
télévision à la carte : terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 5, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- televisión a la carta
1, record 1, Spanish, televisi%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20carta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad de televisión en la que el espectador paga exclusivamente por el programa que desea ver. 2, record 1, Spanish, - televisi%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20carta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
televisión a la carta: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda utilizar "televisión a la carta" en vez del término inglés "pay-per-view". 1, record 1, Spanish, - televisi%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20carta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pay-per-view service
1, record 2, English, pay%2Dper%2Dview%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pay-per-view television service 2, record 2, English, pay%2Dper%2Dview%20television%20service
correct
- PPV service 2, record 2, English, PPV%20service
correct
- pay-per-view 3, record 2, English, pay%2Dper%2Dview
correct
- PPV 3, record 2, English, PPV
correct
- PPV 3, record 2, English, PPV
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discretionary service, typically consisting of movies and special events, offered to cable subscribers on a pay per program basis. 2, record 2, English, - pay%2Dper%2Dview%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pay-per-view service is offered on a different cable and can be received only via special receiving equipment. The signals are also scrambled. This kind of programming offers certain programmes at certain times. When subscribers watch a programme on a pay-per-view cable, they are charged for every programme watched ... 1, record 2, English, - pay%2Dper%2Dview%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service de télévision à la carte
1, record 2, French, service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service de télé à la carte 2, record 2, French, service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
correct, masculine noun
- service de TV à la carte 3, record 2, French, service%20de%20TV%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
correct, masculine noun
- service de TVC 3, record 2, French, service%20de%20TVC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service facultatif, composé typiquement de films et d'événements spéciaux, offert aux abonnés sur une base «facturation par émission/à l'utilisation». 3, record 2, French, - service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TVC : télévision à la carte. 4, record 2, French, - service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de televisión a la carta
1, record 2, Spanish, servicio%20de%20televisi%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20carta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Se trata] de un nuevo servicio de una compañía de taxis para empresas y profesionales que trabaja en París [y que ofrece] un servicio de televisión a la carta, es decir, el usuario puede ver [...] lo que elija. 1, record 2, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20televisi%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20carta
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pay-per-view
1, record 3, English, pay%2Dper%2Dview
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PPV 2, record 3, English, PPV
correct, adjective
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Payment is made per program requested for viewing. 3, record 3, English, - pay%2Dper%2Dview
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- payable par visionnement 1, record 3, French, payable%20par%20visionnement
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De nouveaux services font aussi leur apparition comme Canal Indigo, un service de télévision à la carte payable par visionnement présentant des films, des spectacles et des événements spéciaux disponibles sur quatre canaux. 1, record 3, French, - payable%20par%20visionnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagable por visión 1, record 3, Spanish, pagable%20por%20visi%C3%B3n
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pay per view
1, record 4, English, pay%20per%20view
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to pay-per-view channel. 1, record 4, English, - pay%20per%20view
Record 4, Key term(s)
- pay-per-view
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- payer à la carte
1, record 4, French, payer%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- payer pour voir 2, record 4, French, payer%20pour%20voir
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Informática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagar para ver
1, record 4, Spanish, pagar%20para%20ver
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PPV 1, record 4, Spanish, PPV
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pagar por cada programa [de televisión] que se selecciona para ver. 1, record 4, Spanish, - pagar%20para%20ver
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