Ceefax
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The best way to follow scores on a Saturday was by firing up Ceefax or Teletext on your TV.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022
Because of the limited amount of text that a domestic TV could display, Ceefax news editors would pare a story down to its absolute essentials.
From Forbes • Jan. 26, 2015
Another big change - one that has come and gone - was the advent of Ceefax, effectively the first rolling news.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2014
The technology it used, videotex, was nothing new - Britain already had Ceefax, the U.S.
From Reuters • Jun. 29, 2012
To see an example of this in action, take a look at this article and then this Ceefax page.
From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2010
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