90年代初期是各种电视制式竞争日趋激烈的时代。据统计到2000年,英国的98％的居民都将拥有彩电,85％将拥有录像机,40％的家庭接收卫星电视,33％的家庭将有付费电视频道,一些家庭将有宽屏幕的电视接收机。在90年代初期的后几年,对于许多传统广播媒体公司来说,是特别困难的时刻。到1995年预计将增加研制新电视的各项拨款。从90年 The early 90s was an era of increasingly fierce television competition. It is estimated that by 2000, 98% of residents in Britain will own color TVs, 85% will have video recorders, 40% receive satellite television, 33% will have pay-TV channels and some families will have wide-screen television reception machine. In the early years of the early 1990s, it was a particularly difficult time for many traditional broadcast media companies. By 1995, it is estimated that all funds for the development of new television will be increased. From 90 years