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24/7 Politics: Cable Television & the Fragmenting of America From Watergate to Fox News, by Kathryn Cramer Brownell, Princeton University Press, 402 pages, $35. When C-SPAN's cameras came to ...
Airing on ABC in March of 1983, and based on Colleen McCullough’s 1977 book, The Thorn Birds takes us into the world of the Clearys, led by patriarch Paddy (Richard Kiley), a laborer who has a ...
Cable mogul Bill Daniels dies. By Mike McPhee Denver Post Staff Writer. March 7, 6:20 p.m. - Bill Daniels, a scrappy kid who rose from boxing gyms to become the godfather of the cable television ...
Cable TV primarily took flight in the 1980s, breaking the iron grip of ABC, CBS, ... In 2015, some 87% of American homes had a cable or satellite television subscription, ...
Charles Dolan, a titan of the early cable industry who owned Cablevision, launched HBO and AMC Network and later branched out into iconic New York venues and sports teams, has died.He was 98 ...
The cable car system ... the 1980s and with it their 100th year of operation rolled around. This rebuilding and upgrading process was recorded in a documentary by a local SF television ...