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Ben Ferguson: “TV channels did almost everything on Beta because it was…”

Featuring: Ben Ferguson, Conservative | Talk Show Host | National

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And most of the techies said Betamax was a better technology. Yeah, in fact, tv, TV channels, they did almost everything on Beta. They were like the lone user. And movies, like companies TV channels did almost everything on Beta because it was better, higher quality. But VHS won the war and that was the standard. You couldn't go and run a movie in Beta and vhs at Blockbuster, they were all vhs. They won. (07:30–07:35)

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