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TV Update and Sports Phone

TV Update and Sports Phone

This card from New Jersey Bell promotes pay-per-use numbers for TV Updates and Sports Phone.

The TV Updates number (936-8888) gives you "Latest Program Listings, Soap Opera Recaps, Specials and Last Minute Changes" for "a dime at a time (within your area code)."

The Sports Phone number (936-1313) is described as "a new service from New Jersey Bell that brings you the latest professional, collegiate and local sports news with updated reports every half-hour." It is also advertised as being "a dime at a time (within your area code)." Sports Phone is indicated to be a service mark of Phone Programs, Inc.

Based on the Bell System logo, this card is likely to be from 1969 or later.

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