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  2. Communication channel - Wikipedia

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    A communication channel refers either to a physical transmission medium such as a wire, or to a logical connection over a multiplexed medium such as a radio channel in telecommunications and computer networking. A channel is used for information transfer of, for example, a digital bit stream, from one or several senders to one or several receivers.

  3. Television channel - Wikipedia

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    A television channel, or TV channel, is a terrestrial frequency or virtual number over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, channel 2 refers to the terrestrial or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with carrier frequencies of 55.25 MHz for NTSC analog video ( VSB) and 59.75 MHz for analog ...

  4. Channel (geography) - Wikipedia

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    In physical geography and hydrology, a channel is a landform on which a relatively narrow body of water is situated, such as a river, river delta or strait. While channel typically refers to a natural formation, the cognate term canal denotes a similar artificial structure. Channels are important for the functionality of ports and other bodies ...

  5. Ion channel - Wikipedia

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    Ion channels are integral membrane proteins, typically formed as assemblies of several individual proteins. Such "multi- subunit " assemblies usually involve a circular arrangement of identical or homologous proteins closely packed around a water-filled pore through the plane of the membrane or lipid bilayer.

  6. Television broadcaster - Wikipedia

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    Television broadcaster. A television broadcaster or television network is a telecommunications network for the distribution of television content, where a central operation provides programming to many television stations, pay television providers or, in the United States, multichannel video programming distributors.

  7. Marketing channel - Wikipedia

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    Marketing channel. A marketing channel consists of the people, organizations, and activities necessary to transfer the ownership of goods from the point of production to the point of consumption. It is the way products get to the end-user, the consumer; and is also known as a distribution channel. [1] A marketing channel is a useful tool for ...

  8. Cable television - Wikipedia

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    A cable channel (sometimes known as a cable network) is a television network available via cable television. Many of the same channels are distributed through satellite television . Alternative terms include non-broadcast channel or programming service , the latter being mainly used in legal contexts.

  9. Glossary of broadcasting terms - Wikipedia

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    1. Sky News, an international news service and pay television channel based out of London, England. 2. Sky News Australia, a pay television channel in Australia formerly under common ownership with the British Sky News. slipmat A slipmat was a mat that was placed on a record deck between the deck and the record.