cable television
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In addition to CBS, Paramount would own dozens of cable television channels, including CNN, TBS, HGTV, Food Network and Comedy Central.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 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 12 states have alleged the deal is illegal because it will give Paramount too much power over theatrical movie distribution and cable television programming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The lawsuit alleges antitrust violations in three markets where the two companies currently compete: wide-release films, potential blockbuster movies and cable television, where the combined entity would own more than 50 cable channels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
I’ve been watching cable television and eating jello.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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