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Ceefax

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A teletext service of the British Broadcasting Corporation established in 1974 and widely viewed as an institution in Britain, boasting 20 million viewers a week by its thirtieth anniversary in 2004. A play on the words "see facts," the service was a precursor to Internet journalism and 24/7 news reporting.


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Producing a range of daily and weekly programmes, continuous news channels and electronic content, including BBC News 24, Panorama, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC World and Ceefax, BBC News aims to deliver quality news coverage when it happens, with clarity and authority.
Goodall also held senior level editorial and content development positions with Apple Internet Services and Taft Broadcasting and was part of the BBC CEEFAX team that developed the world's first electronic news and information service.
 
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