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Old 06-01-2010, 01:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Sandy G View Post
I watched 'em again....Wow...Still never have understood why color TV wasn't available in Blighty & the rest of Yoorup til so late, except for bureaucratic intransigence...And, of course, the desire on the part of some interests to tweak RCA's & America's collective nose a bit...
The UK was the first country outside the US (and Japan?) to have CTV.

Some good reasons for taking so long:
Never Twice Same Colour
Cost - at both RX and TX ends

Actually NTSC can work perfectly well with modern technology and a lot of care.
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