cable television
Americannoun
noun
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He remembers discovering Slash after his family got cable television.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
As I entered my teens, cable television expanded the number of channels at home from four to several dozen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The internet and cable television provider has lost thousands of customers in recent years as it faces stiff competition offering broadband internet packages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
FCC, a 1990s case that affirmed the constitutionality of regulations derived from the scarcity of broadcast licenses, despite the rise of cable television at that point.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
I’ve been watching cable television and eating jello.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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