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PAY TELEVISION [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay programming
1, record 1, English, pay%20programming
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- location-based entertainment 2, record 1, English, location%2Dbased%20entertainment
correct
- toll television 3, record 1, English, toll%20television
correct
- toll TV 4, record 1, English, toll%20TV
correct
- pay television 5, record 1, English, pay%20television
correct
- pay TV 4, record 1, English, pay%20TV
correct
- subscription television 5, record 1, English, subscription%20television
correct
- subscription TV 4, record 1, English, subscription%20TV
correct
- pay as you view 3, record 1, English, pay%20as%20you%20view
correct
- pay as you see television 7, record 1, English, pay%20as%20you%20see%20television
- tollevision 7, record 1, English, tollevision
- subscription television system 8, record 1, English, subscription%20television%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movies, sports, and made-for-cable specials that are available to the cable customer for a charge in addition to the basic cable service fee. 1, record 1, English, - pay%20programming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télévision payante
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- télé payante 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%20payante
correct, masculine noun
- télévision à péage 3, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9age
correct, feminine noun, France
- télévision à accès conditionnel 4, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20acc%C3%A8s%20conditionnel
correct, masculine noun
- TPA 5, record 1, French, TPA
feminine noun
- TPA 5, record 1, French, TPA
- télévision par abonnement 5, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20par%20abonnement
feminine noun, Canada
- système de télévision par abonnement 6, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20par%20abonnement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Films, événements sportifs et émissions réalisées spécialement pour le câble, disponibles aux abonnés moyennant des frais en sus du tarif mensuel pour le service de base. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pay television programming undertaking
1, record 2, English, pay%20television%20programming%20undertaking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entreprise de programmation de télévision payante
1, record 2, French, entreprise%20de%20programmation%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Television Arts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pay Television Regulations, 1990
1, record 3, English, Pay%20Television%20Regulations%2C%201990
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Regulations Respecting Pay Television Networks 1, record 3, English, Regulations%20Respecting%20Pay%20Television%20%20Networks
correct, Canada
- Pay Television Regulations 1, record 3, English, Pay%20Television%20%20Regulations
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Broadcasting Act, revokes the Pay Television Regulations on January 25, 1990 1, record 3, English, - Pay%20Television%20Regulations%2C%201990
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Règlement de 1990 sur la télévision payante
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A8glement%20de%201990%20sur%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Règlement concernant les réseaux de télévision payante 1, record 3, French, R%C3%A8glement%20concernant%20les%20r%C3%A9seaux%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Règlement sur la télévision payante 1, record 3, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la radiotélévision, abroge le Règlement sur la télévision le 25 janvier 1990 1, record 3, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20de%201990%20sur%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- The Harold Greenberg Fund
1, record 4, English, The%20Harold%20Greenberg%20Fund
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Foundation to Underwrite New Drama for Pay Television 2, record 4, English, Foundation%20to%20Underwrite%20New%20Drama%20for%20Pay%20Television
former designation, correct, Ontario
- FUND 3, record 4, English, FUND
correct, Ontario
- FUND 3, record 4, English, FUND
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 4, record 4, English, - The%20Harold%20Greenberg%20Fund
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- The Harold Greenberg Fund
1, record 4, French, The%20Harold%20Greenberg%20Fund
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Foundation to Underwrite New Drama for Pay Television 2, record 4, French, Foundation%20to%20Underwrite%20New%20Drama%20for%20Pay%20Television
former designation, correct, Ontario
- FUND 3, record 4, French, FUND
correct, Ontario
- FUND 3, record 4, French, FUND
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 4, record 4, French, - The%20Harold%20Greenberg%20Fund
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-09-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Regulation respecting pay television
1, record 5, English, Regulation%20respecting%20pay%20television
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la télévision payante
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-08-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- DTH pay-per-view television 1, record 6, English, DTH%20pay%2Dper%2Dview%20television
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- direct-to-home pay-per-view television
- direct to home pay per view television
- DTH pay per view television
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- télévision à la carte distribuée par satellite de radiodiffusion directe
1, record 6, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20la%20carte%20distribu%C3%A9e%20par%20satellite%20de%20radiodiffusion%20directe
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- universal pay television 1, record 7, English, universal%20pay%20television
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- télévision payante universelle
1, record 7, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante%20universelle
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-10-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pay television network
1, record 8, English, pay%20television%20network
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- réseau de télévision payante
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-10-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Television Arts
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pay television service
1, record 9, English, pay%20television%20service
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a programming service provided pursuant to an agreement between a licensee and a person licensed to carry on a pay television network .... 1, record 9, English, - pay%20television%20service
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- service de télévision payante
1, record 9, French, service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service de programmation fourni en vertu d'une entente conclue entre un titulaire et une personne autorisée à exploiter un réseau de télévision payante. 1, record 9, French, - service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pay television licensee
1, record 10, English, pay%20television%20licensee
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- titulaire de licence d'exploitation de service de télévision payante
1, record 10, French, titulaire%20de%20licence%20d%27exploitation%20de%20service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- titulaire de licence de télévision payante 2, record 10, French, titulaire%20de%20licence%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source : Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications. 2, record 10, French, - titulaire%20de%20licence%20d%27exploitation%20de%20service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-06-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pay per view television
1, record 11, English, pay%20per%20view%20television
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- pay-per-view TV 2, record 11, English, pay%2Dper%2Dview%20TV
proposal
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- télévision payante par émission
1, record 11, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante%20par%20%C3%A9mission
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- télé-au-compteur 2, record 11, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dau%2Dcompteur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Télé payante aux E.-U. où on paie par film ou par émission. 1, record 11, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante%20par%20%C3%A9mission
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-04-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pay per channel television
1, record 12, English, pay%20per%20channel%20television
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- télévision payante par chaîne
1, record 12, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante%20par%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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