ORACLE (teletext)
First air date | 9 April 1973 (world's first live teletext broadcast) |
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| Availability | United Kingdom |
| Area | United Kingdom |
| Owner | ITV |
| Dissolved | 31 December 1992 |
| Replaced by | Teletext Ltd. |
ORACLE (from "Optional Reception of Announcements by Coded Line Electronics") was a commercial teletext service first broadcast on the ITV network in 1975 and later additionally on Channel 4 and S4C in the United Kingdom from 1982. The service ceased on both channels at 23:59 UTC on 31 December 1992, when it was replaced by Teletext Ltd.