{"id":486,"date":"2012-10-25T22:53:37","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T22:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/markeveritt.wordpress.com\/?p=76"},"modified":"2021-05-26T12:40:56","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T12:40:56","slug":"ceefax-is-dead-teletext-switched-off-for-good-as-goodbye-note-discovered-on-twitter-via-huffpost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markgeveritt.uk\/wp\/2012\/10\/25\/ceefax-is-dead-teletext-switched-off-for-good-as-goodbye-note-discovered-on-twitter-via-huffpost\/","title":{"rendered":"Ceefax Is Dead: &#8216;Goodbye Note&#8217; Discovered On Twitter -(via HuffPost)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:BBC_Ceefax_logo.svg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-img-inserted zemanta-img-configured\" title=\"Ceefax\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/d\/de\/BBC_Ceefax_logo.svg\/300px-BBC_Ceefax_logo.svg.png\" alt=\"Ceefax\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ceefax (Photo credit: Wikipedia)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Must say, I&#8217;m somewhat sad to see <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Ceefax\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ceefax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener\">Ceefax<\/a> come to an end &#8211; even if I&#8217;m as guilty as everyone else for it&#8217;s demise having not looked at it for years. I suppose to some extent it was a precursor to the internet and the way it gives you news, sport and gossip on demand.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the parody sign off that\u00a0emerged\u00a0on twitter is quite funny.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Ceefax is dead\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.huffpost.com\/gen\/828123\/thumbs\/o-TWITTER-570.jpg?resize=570%2C435\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"435\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener\">Twitter<\/a>: via <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"HuffPost\" href=\"http:\/\/friendfeed.com\/huffpost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener\">HuffPost<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/huff.to\/TPyTS3\">http:\/\/huff.to\/TPyTS3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Must say, I&#8217;m somewhat sad to see Ceefax come to an end &#8211; even if I&#8217;m as guilty as everyone else for it&#8217;s demise having not looked at it for years. I suppose to some extent it was a precursor to the internet and the way it gives you news, sport and gossip on demand. Still, the parody sign off that\u00a0emerged\u00a0on twitter is quite funny. Twitter: via HuffPost http:\/\/huff.to\/TPyTS3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[445,261,2,8,60,267,137],"tags":[273,281,291,365,423,425,25],"class_list":["post-486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-445","category-around-the-web","category-blog","category-current-events","category-in-the-news","category-television","category-the-media","tag-analog-television","tag-bbc","tag-ceefax","tag-mary-peters","tag-teletext","tag-television","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.markgeveritt.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Post-11.jpg?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":491,"url":"https:\/\/www.markgeveritt.uk\/wp\/2012\/11\/22\/you-can-all-bite-me-tulisa-contostavlos-hits-out-at-her-haters-with-latest-twitter-rant\/","url_meta":{"origin":486,"position":0},"title":"&#8216;You can all bite me&#8217;: Tulisa Contostavlos hits out at her &#8216;haters&#8217; with latest Twitter rant","author":"Mark Everitt","date":"22 November 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"This comes from the MailOnline website (link below if you're interested). 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