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Satellite dishes: Jan Spisar of Television by Satellite Ltd
Satellite dishes: Jan Spisar of Television by Satellite Ltd

Satellite dishes: Jan Spisar of Television by Satellite Ltd

Date1/14/1982
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134251F
Data dishes: Samuel Singer, chairman of the Satellite Communications Association of Canada, stands amid some of the dozens of satellite receiving dishes at the Skyline Hotel
Data dishes: Samuel Singer, chairman of the Satellite Communications Association of Canada, stands amid some of the dozens of satellite receiving dishes at the Skyline Hotel
6/9/1986
Heart of the matter: Brian Dinsdale, sales manager of MA Electronics Canada Ltd., holds small amplifier that turns satellite signals into television picture.
Heart of the matter: Brian Dinsdale, sales manager of MA Electronics Canada Ltd., holds small amplifier that turns satellite signals into television picture.
10/16/1981
Satellite gazing: Oscar Steiner (left) founder of Tee-Comm Electronics, confers with Al Bahnman, president of the manufacturer of satellite TV dish receivers
Satellite gazing: Oscar Steiner (left) founder of Tee-Comm Electronics, confers with Al Bahnman, president of the manufacturer of satellite TV dish receivers
2/4/1987
You wash and I'll dry: Toronto Kirjakou and brother Tony do the dishes the way their father Jerry Kiriakon, right, did for years to bring them and their mother, Peggy, seated, from their native Greece
You wash and I'll dry: Toronto Kirjakou and brother Tony do the dishes the way their father Jerry Kiriakon, right, did for years to bring them and their mother, Peggy, seated, from their native Greece
12/21/1977
Tradition, Monica and Mark Sarsh have been serving classic Polish and European dishes at Izba on The Queensway for almost eight years.
Tradition, Monica and Mark Sarsh have been serving classic Polish and European dishes at Izba on The Queensway for almost eight years.
2/19/1989
Jim Hicks owner of Travelers Transportation services, trucker-John Robathan Satellite-linked computer to track truckers
Jim Hicks owner of Travelers Transportation services, trucker-John Robathan Satellite-linked computer to track truckers
2/2/1995
Aeronautics expert Dr. Rod Tennyson (left) shows a revolving tunnel used for testing satellites to Henry McKay at the University of Toronto's Institute for Aerospace Studies. McKay studies unidentified flying objects as a hobby.
Aeronautics expert Dr. Rod Tennyson (left) shows a revolving tunnel used for testing satellites to Henry McKay at the University of Toronto's Institute for Aerospace Studies. McKay studies unidentified flying objects as a hobby.
11/12/1970
Satellite centre
Satellite centre
9/12/1988
Word War: Sean twomey stands under satellite dish that will receive contents of Sports Illustrated to be printed in Richmond Hill plant.
Word War: Sean twomey stands under satellite dish that will receive contents of Sports Illustrated to be printed in Richmond Hill plant.
1/28/1993
Charles Evans, president of Triple Crown Electronics, expects an explosive new demand for satellite receivers.
Charles Evans, president of Triple Crown Electronics, expects an explosive new demand for satellite receivers.
3/19/1981
Eskimos and Indians of the North will feel a devastating cultural effect from a satellite television system to begin next year, says Peter Desharats
Eskimos and Indians of the North will feel a devastating cultural effect from a satellite television system to begin next year, says Peter Desharats
3/13/1970
Inuvik, N.W.T., has had satellite television since February and the Eskimo and Indian viewers have learned to dislike reruns. But children on lunch ho(...)
Inuvik, N.W.T., has had satellite television since February and the Eskimo and Indian viewers have learned to dislike reruns. But children on lunch ho(...)
12/4/1973