Vu!, the Glossary
Vu!, also operating as Bell TV On Demand, is a Canadian English and French language pay-per-view and Video on Demand provider that launched in October 1999 and is owned by Bell Media.[1]
Table of Contents
35 relations: All Elite Wrestling, Astral Media, AXS TV, Bell Aliant, Bell Fibe TV, Bell Media, Bell Satellite TV, Boxing, Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Concert, Cricket, Fibe (Bell Aliant), Film, French language, High-definition television, Horse racing, HPItv, NASCAR, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NFL Sunday Ticket, NHL Centre Ice, Ontario, Pay-per-view, Pornography, Standard-definition television, Toronto, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Video on demand, Viewers Choice, World Series of Poker, WWE, 1080i, 480i.
- Bell Media networks
- Movie channels in Canada
- Pay-per-view television networks in Canada
All Elite Wrestling
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Astral Media Inc. was a Canadian media conglomerate.
AXS TV
AXS TV is an American cable television channel.
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Bell Aliant
Bell Aliant Inc. is a brand name used by Bell Canada for telecommunications services in Atlantic Canada.
Bell Fibe TV
Bell Fibe TV is an IP-based television service offered by Bell Canada in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec.
Bell Media Inc. (French: Bell Média inc.) is a Canadian media conglomerate that is the mass media subsidiary of BCE Inc. (also known as Bell Canada Enterprises, the owner of telecommunications company Bell Canada).
Bell Satellite TV
Bell Satellite TV (Bell Télé; formerly known as Bell ExpressVu, Dish Network Canada and ExpressVu Dish Network and not to be confused with Bell's IPTV Fibe TV service) is the division of BCE Inc. that provides satellite television service across Canada.
Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport and martial art.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
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Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC; Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes) is a public organization in Canada with mandate as a regulatory agency for broadcasting and telecommunications.
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Concert
A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
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Fibe (Bell Aliant)
Fibe (formerly FibreOP) is the brand name used by Bell Aliant for its suite of fiber to the home (FTTH) unified communication services, including Internet access, IPTV, and home telephone service, available in much of Atlantic Canada and previously in some regions of Ontario and Quebec.
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Film
A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
High-definition television
High-definition television (HDTV) describes a television or video system which provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies.
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Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
HPItv
HPItv (Horseplayer Interactive Television) is a Canadian English language Category B specialty network owned by Woodbine Entertainment Group.
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NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.
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NFL Sunday Ticket
NFL Sunday Ticket is an out-of-market sports package that broadcasts National Football League (NFL) regular season games unavailable on local affiliates.
NHL Centre Ice
NHL Centre Ice is a Canadian digital cable subscription out-of-market sports package controlled and distributed by Rogers Communications through Rogers Cable as of 2014.
Ontario
Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.
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Pay-per-view
Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast.
Pornography
Pornography (colloquially known as porn or porno) has been defined as sexual subject material such as a picture, video, text, or audio that is intended for sexual arousal.
Standard-definition television
Standard-definition television (SDTV; also standard definition or SD) is a television system that uses a resolution that is not considered to be either high or enhanced definition.
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Toronto
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.
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Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA Wrestling or simply TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Video on demand
Video on demand (VOD) is a media distribution system that allows users to access videos, television shows and films digitally on request.
Viewers Choice
Viewers Choice was a Canadian English language pay-per-view (PPV) and near video on demand service. Vu! and Viewers Choice are pay-per-view television networks in Canada.
World Series of Poker
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments held annually in Paradise, Nevada and, since 2004, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment.
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WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion.
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1080i
1080i (also known as BT.709) is a combination of frame resolution and scan type.
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480i
480i is the video mode used for standard-definition digital video in the Caribbean, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Philippines, Myanmar, Western Sahara, and most of the Americas (with the exception of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay).
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See also
Bell Media networks
- Animal Planet (Canadian TV channel)
- BNN Bloomberg
- CTV 2
- CTV Comedy Channel
- CTV Drama Channel
- CTV Life Channel
- CTV News Channel (Canadian TV channel)
- CTV Sci-Fi Channel
- CTV Television Network
- Canal D
- Canal Vie
- Cinépop
- Crave (TV network)
- Discovery Channel (Canadian TV channel)
- Discovery Science (Canadian TV channel)
- Discovery Velocity
- E! (Canadian TV channel)
- E! Canada
- HBO (Canadian TV channel)
- Investigation (TV channel)
- Investigation Discovery (Canadian TV channel)
- MTV (Canadian TV channel)
- Much (TV channel)
- Noovo
- Réseau des sports
- RDS Info
- RDS2
- Starz (Canadian TV channel)
- Super Écran
- TSN2
- The Sports Network
- Vu!
- Z (TV channel)
Movie channels in Canada
- ATN B4U Movies
- ATN Movies
- Cinépop
- Crave (TV network)
- Dusk (TV channel)
- Encore Avenue
- Filmy (Canadian TV channel)
- HBO (Canadian TV channel)
- Hollywood Suite
- IFC (Canadian TV channel)
- LS Times TV
- Movie Central
- MovieTime
- Rewind (TV channel)
- Silver Screen Classics
- Starz (Canadian TV channel)
- Sundance Channel (Canadian TV channel)
- Super Écran
- Super Channel (Canadian TV channel)
- The Cult Movie Network
- UTV Movies (Canadian TV channel)
- Vu!
Pay-per-view television networks in Canada
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vu!
Also known as VU! PPV.