Ceefax
Britishnoun
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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
Until then early morning viewers to BBC1 had to make do with test card or – if they were lucky – pages from Ceefax.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 17, 2013
The technology it used, videotex, was nothing new - Britain already had Ceefax, the U.S.
From Reuters ● Jun. 29, 2012
Details are available from the , or telephone hotline: 08457 440088, on Ceefax 169 and BBC News Online.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2010
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