Proliferation of TV channels

In 1982, 3 TV stations broadcast in the UK. Today there are hundreds, including rolling 24 hour news programmes covering events as they unfold. The main BBC and ITN bulletins once had audiences of 8, even 10, million. Today the average is half that.

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