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NBC's sci-fi flop Manimal ran for just eight episodes, despite its promising premise about a superhero who can shape-shift ...
24/7 Politics: Cable Television & the Fragmenting of America ... One need not admire the congressional leadership of the 1980s to recognize that those shots of the House floor were themselves ...
In the early 1980s, when cable TV was young and music ... And MTV is not alone. The traditional cable television business that gave rise to CNN, USA Network, ESPN, Nickelodeon, TNT, Discovery ...
Cable television itself was still relatively new ... Like the broadcast networks of the 1980s, CNN and MSNBC still throw off a lot of revenue, and can afford to pay well for top talent.
Network television was all-powerful, cable was in its infancy ... miniseries that came out of the Disco Decade, but the 1980s staked their own claim with a trio of presentations that have also ...
Cable TV primarily took flight in the 1980s, breaking the iron grip of ABC ... says Eric Deggans, NPR television critic. “People who were previously marginalized by the focus on mass culture ...
Cox Communications plans to merge with Charter Communications in a deal that, if approved by regulators, will combine two of the nation’s largest cable companies.
In the early 1980s, he also led a cable programming ... Mr. Dolan recognized that the same method could be used to bring cable television to individual homes in New York, where tall buildings ...
Cable television was born in the late 1940s but not heavily adopted in the U.S. until about 40 years later. It’s taken all of three days this week to pronounce it dead. On Wednesday afternoon ...
The remote cause of the current slump of German cable television is policy decisions in the 1980s to 1990s. First, when implementing a nationwide cable network in the 1980s, “network-level ...