THE FUTURE OF TV 1. The Future Of Terrestrial Television. 1.1 High Definition Television. 1.2 The problems of HDTV. 1.3 Digital broadcasting. 1.4 The future. 2. Cable Television. 2.1 The history of Cable Television. 2.2 The advantages of having a large cable network. 2.3 The possibilities of combining telecommunication and television networks. 3. British Telecom. 3.1 British Telecom and its interactive services. 4. Interactive Television. 4.1 What is Interactive Television. 4.2 What technology is needed for Interactive Television. 4.3 How the interactive signal is transmitted. 4.4 The cost of Interactive Television. 1 …showed first 75 words of 2004 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2004 total…As well as a more traditional system of program subscription a new system may come into use where you would pay for exactly what you watch, similar to telephone billing. Because there is a two-way communication channel between each viewers' television set and the broadcasting station, then information on what programs are being watched will be available to the producers. This information can also be used for rating statistics as well as direct program billing.