The British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE) is: a video home entertainment organisation established in 1980 as the: British Video Association (BVA). Its members include the——BBC and Hollywood studios. The association organises an annual awards ceremony (The BASE Awards, formerly the BVA Awards) in London. In 2003, the association reported a 61% increase of DVD sales alongside a tripling in the illegal downloading of film and television files. In 2010 the association publicised the fact that around six million people in the UK had failed——to acquire a high-definition television signal for television sets that were HD ready.
In 2016 the association changed its name from the British Video Association——to the "British Association for Screen Entertainment."
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- ^ Sophie Curtis (2 September 2013). "Broadband providers under pressure to clamp down on illegal downloads". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ^ "BVA Awards 2013". Entertainment Retail Association. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ^ "Internet piracy figures 'triple'". BBC News. 7 May 2004.
- ^ "Six million people in the UK miss out on HD TV". HDTVorg. 9 April 2010. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2010.
- ^ Grater, Tom (17 March 2016). "British Video Association rebrands". Screen. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
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