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  2. National Telephone Company - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters. UK. Services. Telephone. The National Telephone Company ( NTC) was a British telephone company from 1881 until 1911 which brought together smaller local companies in the early years of the telephone. Under the Telephone Transfer Act 1911 it was taken over by the General Post Office (GPO) in 1912.

  3. Buzby - Wikipedia

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    Buzby was a yellow (later orange) talking cartoon bird, launched in 1976 as part of a marketing campaign by Post Office Telecommunications, which later became British Telecommunications (BT). [1] A group of runners from British Telecommunications with mascot Buzby at a fun run in London in the 1970s.

  4. Category:Telephone directory publishing companies of the ...

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    Y. YP Holdings. Categories: Book publishing companies of the United States. Telecommunications companies of the United States. Telephone directory publishing companies. Telephone numbers in the United States.

  5. Peter Radford - Wikipedia

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    Peter Frank Radford (born 20 September 1939) is a former British sprinter, who competed at 100 and 200 metres (and 100 and 220 yards), broke world records, and won Olympic medals, despite having been seriously ill as a child due to a hole in his kidney. [2]

  6. TNT Sports Box Office - Wikipedia

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    BT Sport Box Office on channel 490 was temporarily removed from residential set-top boxes to facilitate the 2019–20 Premier League being broadcast to licensed premises only. On the EPG, BT Sport Box Office was renamed Amazon Premier League Pass during this time. These channels were provided by Amazon. 6 channels were broadcast via the red ...

  7. Speaking clock - Wikipedia

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    List by country Australia. In Australia, the number 1194 was the speaking clock in all areas. The service started in 1953 by the Post Master General's Department, originally to access the talking clock on a rotary dial phone, callers would dial "B074", during the transition from a rotary dial to a DTMF based phone system, the talking clock number changed from "B074" to 1194.

  8. Feist Publications, Inc., v. Rural Telephone Service Co.

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    The company was under a statutory obligation to compile and distribute a "white pages" phone directory of all its customers free of charge as a condition of its monopoly franchise. Feist Publications, Inc. specialized in compiling telephone directories from larger geographic areas than Rural from other areas of Kansas.

  9. Peter Erskine (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    BT Cellnet. In 1998 he became Managing Director of BT Cellnet, the fledgling mobile phone network company of BT Group. O2. In the formation of O2 in 2001, he became the first Chief Executive. MMO2 became O2 in early 2002. When sold in 2005 for £17.7bn, O2 became Telefónica Europe.