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cable television

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/ˈkeɪbəl ˈtɛləvɪʒən/
a system of delivering television programming to subscribers, using wires under the ground
Cable television is a system that delivers television programming to viewers through special cables. It provides access to a variety of channels, including news, entertainment, sports, and other types of content, often with options for premium channels or on-demand services. Subscribers typically pay a monthly fee for access to these services, and cable TV systems are usually connected to the home via a cable box or digital receiver. Cable television is commonly used in urban and suburban areas and offers more channel variety than traditional over-the-air broadcasting.
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Examples
  • Cable television offers subscribers access to hundreds of channels, including premium and specialty networks.
  • Many households rely on cable television for news, entertainment, and sports programming.
  • The cable television industry has evolved with the introduction of digital and high-definition channels.
Synonyms
CATVcablecable television service
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