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At first the station struggled financially, due to disappointing ratings in the countries in which it was officially available, which in turn led to insufficient advertising revenue and increasing difficulty in covering the high transmission costs, and by the second half of 1983, the station's ex-ITV management realised that they " could not capture Europe on the budget of Border Television ", and put up the majority of the station's shares ( approximately 65 %, subsequently increased to 82 %) for sale.
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