From RABBIT EARS To TELEVISION ANTENNAS: The Beginning of Cable Television
Author:   Mark Edward Parsons ,  Finn J D John ,  Richard Barton
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798860796362


Pages:   142
Publication Date:   11 September 2023
Format:   Paperback
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From RABBIT EARS To TELEVISION ANTENNAS: The Beginning of Cable Television


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"Every term in the History of Telecom class I teach at Oregon State University, I always ask for a show of hands from students: ""How many of you get your TV from an antenna?"" I ask. ""Not a satellite dish, an antenna. Rabbit ears, or a big thing on the roof."" I usually see two or three hands, out of a class of 70 students. The fact is, broadcast TV is a ghost of its former self. Cable TV is how almost everyone gets his or her television these days. Cable TV - CATV, or ""Community Antenna Television"" - is a huge industry today. And it all started, believe it or not, with a guy on a rooftop in Astoria, Oregon, pursuing the sweet and simple goal of doing something nice for his wife. Here's how it happened:"

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Author:   Mark Edward Parsons ,  Finn J D John ,  Richard Barton
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.345kg
ISBN:  

9798860796362


Pages:   142
Publication Date:   11 September 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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