ABC1 (other)
ABC1 is the former name of the main television channel from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Australia. ABC1 may also refer to: * ABC1 (British and Irish TV channel), a defunct British television channel * U.S.–British Staff Conference (ABC–1), a military plan during World War II * ABC1, the first half of the NRS social grades used in the United Kingdom to refer to the middle classes with C2DE being the working class See also * ABCA1 ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCA1 (member 1 of human transporter sub-family ABCA), also known as the ''cholesterol efflux regulatory protein'' (CERP) is a protein which in humans is encoded by the ''ABCA1'' gene. This transporter is a major ...

ABC1
ABC TV, formerly known as ABC1, is an Australian national public television network. It is owned and operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and is the flagship ABC Television network. The headquarters of the ABC TV channel and the ABC are in Ultimo, an inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. The network began operating on 5 November 1956 as the ABC National Television Service, starting in Sydney, followed by Melbourne, with other stations being established in state capitals and regional areas in the following years. In the 1960s and 1970s, the network was also referred to as ABC National Television, or ABC Television. Until the introduction of digital television in 2001, the network was the only domestic television service broadcast by the ABC. On 8 February 2008, the channel was renamed ABC1, before being rebranded as ABC TV on 20 July 2014. As of 2022, the ABC is the third-rated television network in Australia, behind the Seven Network and Nine Net ...
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ABC1 (British And Irish TV Channel)
ABC1 was a television channel owned by the Disney-ABC Television Group division of The Walt Disney Company, available to the viewers in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. ABC1 used the branding of the Disney-owned American network, ABC. The channel had general entertainment programming with programming from the US parent channel, apart from the weekend morning programming block Playhouse Disney, which was aimed at children and also aired on Disney Channel in the United States of America. History ABC1 channel initially launched exclusively on the British digital terrestrial television platform Freeview on 27 September 2004 but it only broadcast daily from 6am to 6pm with the expectations to eventually broadcast 24/7 by 2010. The channel didn't air commercials for the first few months to build up viewers. In December 2004, it was expanded on Telewest's digital cable service, and on 14 December on the NTL digital cable service. In March 2005, ABC1 took its first adve ...
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NRS Social Grade
The NRS social grades are a system of demographic classification used in the United Kingdom. They were originally developed by the National Readership Survey (NRS) to classify readers, but are now used by many other organisations for wider applications and have become a standard for market research. Wilmshurst, J. & MacKay, A., ''The Fundamentals of Advertising'', (1999) They were developed in the late 1950s and refined in following years and achieved widespread usage in 20th century Britain. Their definition is now maintained by the Market Research Society.Occupation groupings: a job dictionaryMarket Research Society, London, 2006. The distinguishing feature of the NRS social grade is that it is based on occupation, rather than wealth or property ownership. Grades The classifications are based on the occupation of the head of the household. The grades are often grouped into ABC1 and C2DE; these are taken to equate to middle class and working class, respectively. Only around ...
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